Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"At a time when so many Americans are facing economic desperation," said Sen. Bernie Sanders, "it is tragic that the Republican leadership has turned their backs on the working families of this country."
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The healthcare ruling, said one immigrant rights advocate, "makes clear that the Biden administration must move swiftly to rescind all of President Trump's xenophobic presidential proclamations."
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"This crap is why Washington doesn't change," said one critic in response to the new financial disclosures.
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"It must be the year we take real action instead of continuing to repeat meaningless words and empty promises."
Liz Kimbrough
This year, species were brought back from the edge of extinction, interest in renewable energy surged, environmental monitoring technology improved, new protected areas were created, and a few Indigenous women leaders got some long-overdue credit and recognition.
J. David McSwane
Almost a year into the pandemic, supply shortages remain so severe that nurse Kristen Cline reuses her N95 for several shifts while her hospital buckles, patients suffer and folks nearby socialize maskless as if the pandemic were already over.
Diane Ravitch
Four years of the worst, most malicious, most demagogic, most crooked, most lying president in American history will come to an end in less than three weeks.
Chloe Brimicombe, Elliott Sainsbury
2020 was alarming, unforgettable and traumatic—and not only because of COVID-19. Lethal natural hazards are increasing in frequency under our changing climate, and 2020 is a testament to that.
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
"It is part of the American way of making war, arriving unwanted in a third world country with promises to liberate, and then leaving as our domestic politics (or just losing) turn that war into an unwanted child."
Manuel Pérez Rocha
In 2020, foreign investors filed at least 51 known cases demanding huge sums from governments struggling to fight a historic pandemic.
Ralph Nader
The problem is that Democratic messaging is the "same old, same old." Tired themes that almost lost the Presidential election on November 3rd to the worst, most corrupt, anti-worker, anti-consumer, and anti-environment GOP in the Party’s corporate indentured history.
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The ACLU called Senate Bill 27 "just one more transparent attempt to obstruct Ohioans from exercising their constitutionally protected reproductive rights."
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"If you're a shareholder and you have any concern for the future of this institution or the common good, please don't sell to Alden Global Capital."
Julia Conley, staff writer
With the number of new Covid-19 cases growing faster than ever around the world, and more than a dozen countries reporting cases of the new, highly contagious coronavirus variant that was first detected in the U.K., major New Year's events have been canceled in large cities.
