Julia Conley, staff writer
"Frankly," said a representative for Engel's progressive challenger Jamaal Bowman, "we couldn't have made the case more clearly ourselves that after 31 years, it's time for change."
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Chris Hedges
Violence employed by police and security agencies such as the FBI, which have devolved into occupying forces, to protect the exclusive interests of a tiny, ruling criminal class exposes the fiction of the rule of law and the treason of the ruling elites. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"This was the same response in Nazi Germany."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
With the nation focused on the coronavirus pandemic and protests against U.S. police brutality that have sprung up across the globe, the Trump administration continues to quietly attack federal policies that protect public health and the environment to limit the legal burdens faced by planet-wrecking fossil fuel companies.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"AG Bill Barr's behavior has been deeply problematic since he was sworn in, but now it has become truly dangerous. He needs to resign."
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Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"It is asinine for a rich man hiding in a bunker to ask these troops, most of whom probably signed up to pay for access to college and healthcare, to take actions that will inevitably lead to more violence and haunt them for the rest of their lives."
Jesse Jackson
Demonstrators march down I-94 in St. Paul, Minnesota, protest after the death in police custody of George Floyd on May 31. (Photo: Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Julia Conley, staff writer
The Minneapolis public school board will vote Tuesday evening on a resolution to end its contract with the city's police department following the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man.
Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"I hope that they go out there today, peacefully as they did yesterday, and not blink," said Rahul Dubey, who sheltered dozens of people, "because our country needs them."
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Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"When you silence the press with rubber bullets, you silence the voice of the public."
Thomas Hanna
Many experts, and policymakers (such as Senator Warren), have suggested that these “Big Tech” companies should be broken up, and if they are, then cloud computing services are among the most logical services to be spun off. (Photo: Free Press/Flickr/cc)
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
After years of warnings from scientists that the world is witnessing Earth's sixth mass extinction, a new study concludes that the current crisis is not only "human caused and accelerating" but also "may be the most serious environmental threat to the persistence of civilization, because it is irreversible."
Futher Column - By Abby Zimet, Staff Writer
Rebecca Gordon
The credibility gap and the war that generated it gave rise to another kind of division: "the generation gap." (Photo: Scott Heins/Getty Images)
Will Bunch
Donald Trump needs to go, and we can’t wait until even November 3, let alone January 20, 2021. (Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images)
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The commander of the joint chiefs is surveying the streets of D.C. in uniform like he's planning a military assault."
