Ramzy Baroud
Biden’s foreign policy is likely to be a continuation of Trump’s 'Deal of the Century', though under a different designation. It is baffling that the Palestinian leadership is unable to see this, focusing instead, on steering the US back to a failed status quo, where Washington blindly supported Israel while paying Palestinians off for their silence.
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Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"The window to get back into the nuclear deal, and stave off growing threats of war, will be short."
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Julia Conley, staff writer
"Increased funding could be immediately absorbed by food banks, healthcare providers, educational institutions, and organizations addressing issues like poverty alleviation, economic development, safe and secure voting, and social justice."
Amanda Levin, Sophia Ptacek
Time for ambitious climate action in the United States and abroad is now.
Jim Hightower
If we can't get a wholly transformative USDA secretary, rural America and all who have a stake in a democratic food system should at least demand a legitimate reformer.
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Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"It's all a matter of political choices," progressive economist Thomas Piketty said in a recent interview. "You can have economic justice together with economic prosperity."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"We're suing to bring some much-needed transparency to these disturbing practices," explained one ACLU staff attorney.
Mark Hertsgaard
Joining China and other big polluters, Biden’s pledge of "net zero" US emissions by 2050 brings the Paris Agreement goals "within reach."
Bill Moyers
An interview with author, policy expert, and progressive leader Heather McGhee.
Nicolas J.S. Davies
Biden’s officials have spent their careers in a hall of mirrors and revolving doors that conflates and confuses defense with corrupt, self-serving militarism, but our future now depends on rescuing our country from that deal with the devil.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"It's time to imagine, and plan for, a better future."
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Jonathan Jennings, Dr. Kinari Webb
We trusted the people of Borneo’s wisdom, and they quite naturally designed an approach that linked their health, household economy, occupation, and rainforest.
Ben Armbruster
Misleading and false reporting about Iran’s nuclear program gives Americans ammunition to support hawkish policies and war at worst, or at best, inflate the Iranian threat, which only serves to help block diplomatic efforts and maintain the antagonistic status quo.
Roger Bybee
The Democratic Party’s future must be built around class-based issues in order to reach working people.
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Julia Conley, staff writer
"It is up to us to make sure we demonstrate a plan for action, and a reason for hope," said Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"I find it amusing when politicians try to diminish the seriousness of our policy work, movement organizing, and grassroots fundraising to 'she just tweets.'"
John Buell
If humanity faces so grave a crisis—now almost universally recognized—why does the citizenry not unite in defense of survival?
