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The Pentagon Doesn’t Care About Civilian Casualties
Facing little opposition from either Republicans or Democrats, the U.S. military is almost never held accountable for killing civilians during airstrikes. Read more
Nov 26, 2021
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What Democrats Get Wrong about the Fight to Save Public Schools
Trying to revive failed policies of the past won’t save public education or help children. Read more
Nov 18, 2021
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Thanksgiving With Little Suzie Newsykins
As bad as many things are, Little Suzie Newsykins realizes there really are some things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Read more
Nov 25, 2021
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How the Federal Trade Commission Can Break Up Big Tech
Lina Khan, Biden’s FTC chair, promises to take a more aggressive regulatory approach. Read more
Nov 24, 2021
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The High Stakes of the U.S.-Russia Confrontation Over Ukraine
Though Biden promised a new era of U.S. diplomacy, his foreign policy team is now widely acknowledged to have brought relations with Russia and China to an all-time low. Read more
Nov 24, 2021
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Midwest Dispatch: Minnesota’s Rising COVID-19 Cases Could Hurt Children the Most
Despite the state’s high vaccination rate, cases are increasing, and the politicization of the pandemic is harming children’s mental health. Read more
Nov 23, 2021
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Smart Ass Cripple: Good News for Disabled Folks, at Long Last
It’s been thirty-one years since the ADA was passed, and now we’re finally getting infrastructure funding that will make public transportation more accessible. Read more
Nov 22, 2021
