Julia Conley, staff writer
"The president seeks an unconstitutional 'restriction on the right to vote'... He is violating his duty to defend the Constitution."
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Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"Enbridge has imposed on the people of Michigan an unacceptable risk of a catastrophic oil spill in the Great Lakes that could devastate our economy and way of life."
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Janet McCabe
With a closely divided Senate, Biden will need to rely primarily on executive actions and must-pass legislative measures like the federal budget and the Farm Bill to further his environmental agenda.
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Unbelievable," Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez said in response. "GOP doesn't even care for the lives of the people protecting theirs."
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
Award-winning war reporter Bilal Abdul Kareem, who says he has been the target of numerous U.S.-led airstrikes, was also wounded by Syrian tank fire while covering the country's civil war.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"President-elect Joe Biden's new administration gives the Democratic Party the opportunity to reprioritize working families at the center of our legislative agenda."
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Imagine if any fraction of this GOP energy to find phantom voter fraud had gone instead to preventing the spread of Covid."
Melanie Conklin
The Uihleins, who have opposed public health guidelines, tested positive after attending the White House election eve watch party.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
The plan "lays a foundation for bringing economic vitality to rural communities in the face of racial injustice, economic decline, climate change, and a devastating pandemic."
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Biden will need to appoint high-energy, creative officials who wake up every morning determined to do all they can to advance the public interest, not those who remain beholden to corporations and private profit."
Ken Levy, Jen Senko
This story—that a few extreme-libertarian billionaires like the Murdoch family use media like Fox News to enrich themselves at viewers’ expense—needs to be told over and over again, in every possible venue.
Jonathan Cook
The neoliberal "normal" isn’t coming back because the economic circumstances that generated it—the post-war boom of seemingly endless growth—have disappeared.
Juan Cole
Perdue, who is worth between $13 million and $39 million, is worried about rising sea levels. But he votes like he isn’t worried, because he is sure he has the wealth to protect his own property from the worst effects, at least in his lifetime.
David Korten
What greater purpose and meaning is there than working together to create a world that secures the health of Earth and the well-being of families and communities?
Jon Queally, staff writer
"In an extraordinary rebuke, a federal agency releases statement from federal, state, and local officials saying Trump is totally full of it when he claims large-scale election fraud."
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Derrick Z. Jackson
A nation could not have been more poorly positioned to fight COVID-19 than by the Trump administration.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"Gov. Walz has apparently decided that if Washington won't lead on climate, Minnesota won't either."