Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"Nothing less than our democracy is at stake," the senator said.
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Derrick Z. Jackson
Will the American electorate end up asking for an encore performance of this full-throated rejection of scientific evidence? (Photo: Grist / U.S. Forest Service)
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"Fox is complicit in spreading misinformation and lies about the virus itself and the recommended guidelines to fight it from public health experts and scientists," noted Rob Savillo of Media Matters for America.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"We're in a make-or-break decade for the preservation of our planet and our livelihoods," said C40 chair and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti.
Lisa Newcomb, staff writer
"This ruling is the latest victory for voters who want more consensus, more choice, and a greater voice," one advocate said.
Jesse Jackson
Americans must make certain that Trump and the senators understand that this outrage will cost them politically, not help them. (Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
Bill McKibben
A firefighter uses a drip torch to set a backfire to protect houses in Adobe Canyon during the Nuns Fire on October 15, 2017 near Santa Rosa, California. (Photo: Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images)
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"The government's rush to kill has caused senseless risk for incarcerated people, prison staff, and everyone who lives in Terre Haute, Indiana."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"We need transparency and accountability from top to bottom, and we need it now—before it is too late to prevent more costly mistakes."
Julia Conley, staff writer
A federal judge in New York on Monday dealt the latest blow to U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's effort to enact major operational changes to the U.S. Postal Service amid the coronavirus pandemic, ordering the post office to reverse the changes in the coming days.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"Facebook is actively suppressing those who oppose fascism and the colonial capitalists," said one First Nations activist.
Thom Hartmann
The one thing he definitely appears to have noticed is that this virus most easily kills elderly Social Security voters and Black and Brown people. (Photo: Getty)
Miles Mogulescu
Democrats and progressives must use every tool at their disposal to prevent the confirmation of Justice Ginsburg’s successor before the next President is inaugurated. (Photo: Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)
Andrea Mazzarino
War is an indescribable nightmare. (Photo: Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images)
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"Fury—our political system needs your fury right now," said Indivisible co-founder Ezra Levin of the senator's announcement.
Lisa Newcomb, staff writer
"This legislation passing means I won't have to have those whispered conversations with my daughters about how the government turns its back on our Native women," one advocate said.
Stefan Simanowitz
Supporters of Julian Assange protested outside the Old Bailey as the extradition hearing for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange resumed on September 7, 2020 in London, England. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is fighting extradition to the United States, where he faces an array of hacking and espionage charges. (Photo by Guy Smallman/Getty Images)
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"We are headed towards a seasonally ice-free Arctic Ocean, and this year is another nail in the coffin."
Julia Conley, staff writer
Tapes secretly recorded by the Environmental Investigation Agency reveal that two large mining companies in Alaska have far more expansive plans for a mine near the Bristol Bay fishery than they have publicly acknowledged in statements to the U.S. Congress and the Army Corps of Engineers.
