Julia Conley, staff writer
"The vaccine must be free and available for everyone," said Medicare for All advocate Rep. Pramila Jayapal. "But we also need to fix a broken, for-profit healthcare system that allows loopholes and surprise bills to happen."
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"There are, in fact, an impressive number of people who could legitimately fill those jobs and question the dominant perspective on foreign policy and national security."
Dusti Gurule
Xavier Becerra, who would be the first Latino to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has been an outspoken supporter of reproductive rights.
John Feffer
The refusal of tens of millions of Americans to recognize the election results is part of a much larger denialism—of Covid-19, of climate change, and U.S. decline.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Ahead of the November election, the president-elect said that "Jamal Khashoggi and his loved ones deserve accountability."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Millions are falling into poverty, and Ron Johnson—who loves tax cuts for the rich—is blocking help."
Sarah Lazare
The pharmaceutical company is opposing a proposal at the World Trade Organization to expand vaccine access to poor countries.
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Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The Americans, said the head of one provincial government, "step on all the rules of war, human rights, all the things they said they'd bring to Afghanistan," and are "conducting themselves as terrorists."
Aliyah Chavez
Haaland is poised to become the first Native American to lead a Cabinet agency.
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Starting on January 20, it's up to us to rebuild the bridge to the middle class for millions of Americans. Let's start by cancelling the debt."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"If this policy is ever actually implemented, we'll be right back in court challenging it," vowed the ACLU attorney who argued the case.
Ramzy Baroud
Poor, dark-skinned people should not be made to die when their lives can be saved by a simple vaccine, which is available in abundance.
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"We have millions more doses sitting in our warehouse but, as of now, we have not received any shipment instructions for additional doses," Pfizer said.
Andrew Bacevich
They already expect citizens to pay for the next round.
Conn Hallinan
Instead of wasting scarce funds on the Space Force, the Biden administration should deploy its diplomats to demilitarize space.
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Jake Johnson, staff writer
"It is very clear the party leadership is working to shut out progressives and has no intention of working with the left to 'build back better.'"
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Republicans are threatening to blow up an agreement to provide basic relief to Americans now if they can't cripple the ability of Biden administration and the Fed to offer more help next year."