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Access Denied Robin Marty May 15, 2019

The Abortion Bans Aren’t Just About Repealing Roe v Wade

Robin Marty May 15, 2019

The extreme, dangerous anti-abortion laws in Ohio, Alabama, and Georgia are serving as a distraction from the Right's real agenda: closing every last loophole to abortion access once ‘Roe’ is overturned.

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First Person Jamie Beth Cohen May 8, 2019

Is This How We Would Sleep If We Were in Hiding?

Jamie Beth Cohen May 8, 2019

The writer was terrified by her dark fantasies of fleeing from Nazis with her Jewish family. But what disturbed her even more was learning that she wasn’t alone in her paranoia.

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Antivaxxers Clare Murphy May 2, 2019

How the Anti-Vaxx Movement Explains Trumpism

Clare Murphy May 2, 2019

Donald Trump's fear-stoking and hysterical takedowns of established facts fuels a dangerous movement that has brought back diseases scientists long ago vanquished. Will defiant ignorance kill us?

A pamphlet that says "In Loving Memory, Vickie L. Jones, February 2, 1951-October 24, 2018." There is also a photo of a Black woman smiling on the cover of the pamphlet.

First Person Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggetts Nov 6, 2018

And Then They Came for My Cousin, Vickie Lee Jones

Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggetts Nov 6, 2018

Our nationalist administration's incitement to racist violence had a direct impact on our writer two weeks ago when her cousin was murdered at Kroger's in Kentucky. Her message to readers: VOTE!

State of Disunion Robin Alperstein Oct 22, 2018

The GOP’s Response to Khashoggi’s Murder Shows There Is No Bottom

Robin Alperstein Oct 22, 2018

There is no position too unspeakable, too egregious, too grotesque for this president and his party to take.

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State of Disunion Robin Alperstein Oct 11, 2018

We’re in a Fight For the Soul of Our Nation

Robin Alperstein Oct 11, 2018

Yes we lost the Kavanaugh battle, but we didn't lose the war.

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State of Disunion Kathi Valeii Aug 23, 2018

This Is How Flags Become Symbols of Hate

Kathi Valeii Aug 23, 2018

A faction of Americans have co-opted and weaponized “patriotism” to lord bigotry over immigrants—especially those this administration has separated from their families.

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Explain This Lisa Needham Jun 18, 2018

Locking Up Children in Cages Is Just the Beginning

Lisa Needham Jun 18, 2018

The Trump administration’s violent, nationalist, xenophobic efforts to destroy immigrants are careening toward Nazi Germany-level evil.