Common Dreams staff
"She gave all she could, with literally all she had. Now it's our turn."
Alicia Bannon
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prepares to administer the Oath of Allegiance to candidates for U.S. citizenship at the New-York Historical Society on April 10, 2018 in New York City. (Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"The fate of our rights, our freedoms, our healthcare, our bodies, our lives, and our country depend on what happens over the coming months."
Edith Roberts
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg appears at the Temple Emanu-El Skirball Center on Sept. 21, 2016 in New York City. (Photo: Michael Kovac/Getty Images)
Bill Blum
In July 2018, a protest broke out outside the U.S. Supreme Court after President Donald Trump announced his nominee to replace outgoing Justice Anthony Kennedy. (Photo: Angel Padilla/Twitter)
Juan Cole
Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) looks on as Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) speaks to the media following their weekly policy luncheon on April 30, 2019 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Pete Marovich/Getty Images/adjusted with filter)
Ray Levy-Uyeda
Incarcerated firefighters arrive at the scene of the Water fire, a new start about 20 miles from the Apple fire in Whitewater, California, on August 2, 2020. (Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)
Andy Rowell
"The oil industry may be dying, but it will still pollute us for decades after its death." (Photo: WildEarthGuardians/Flickr/cc)
Joseph Daniel
"In the OECD they should be doing advanced liquid fuels, green hydrogen, waste-to-value, renewable natural gas, and geothermal energy. Be bold or slowly decay." (Photo: Pixabay/CC0)
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Jessica Corbett, staff writer
On her deathbed, she told her granddaughter: "My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed."
Julia Conley, staff writer
Taking a cue from Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, an outspoken climate action advocate who this week referred to the wildfires which have burned through hundreds of thousands of acres in his state as "climate fires," two New York Times journalists on Friday offered a visual of how the climate crisis is expected to affect every part of the United States.
Jon Queally, staff writer
"Common Cause may be the target, but the attack is on our democracy and on the right of every eligible voter to have a say in the future for our families, communities, and country."
Julie Hollar
"The [USA Today] headline directly suggests that 'voters' are equally wary of both candidates," writes Hollar. (Photo: USA Today)
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"Our hearts go out to those suffering today, in the sober knowledge that this may turn out to be but a foretaste of the disruptions that may arise in the years to come."
