Julia Conley, staff writer
Sen. Joe Manchin on Friday single-handedly dashed hopes of passing meaningful coronavirus relief legislation easily when he said he would "absolutely not" support $2,000 checks.
Timothy Karr
These powerful tech giants and their top executives must decide: Are they on the side of democracy or in favor of profiting from the spread of bigotry and lies?
______________________________
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"If the threat is so serious that you have to ask one of Trump's own appointees to keep him from firing nuclear missiles, the threat is serious enough to impeach him today and not wait until next week."
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
The new statement comes amid demands for President Donald Trump's impeachment or removal from office under the 25th Amendment.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
The World Health Organization now says the interval between two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine can be extended to up to six weeks.
Julia Conley, staff writer
"There are reports that Trump is gearing up for mass preemptive pardons... Impeach him TOMORROW."
Tiffany Duong
The forest could lose its ability to store the world's excess carbon which helps to regulate the climate and planetary temperature.
______________________________
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"A working majority in both houses of Congress means that any decision to court Republican votes will be made by choice."
Daniel Ellsberg
I will always regret that I did not do more to stop war with Vietnam. Now, I am calling on whistleblowers to step up and expose Trump’s plans
______________________________
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"It took over 200 years for [atmospheric CO2] levels to increase by 25%, but now just over 30 years later we are approaching a 50% increase."
Dave Inder Comar
It is no longer hyperbole to conclude that the rule of law in the United States is now under grave threat.
John Ripton
"A lukewarm Biden-Harris presidency—even one that eventually brings the pandemic under control—will not achieve the populist policy objectives necessary to win in 2024."
______________________________
______________________________
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Good riddance, Betsy. You were the worst Secretary of Education ever."
Juan Cole
All the times they didn’t resign or even criticize his monstrous deeds in the last four years.
Simon Davis-Cohen
"We have to make sure this moment is not used to further anti-protest legislation."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
The Vermont senator said Democrats have to be "bold in a way that we have not seen since FDR in the 1930s."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The rule of law is dead if a sitting president can incite an insurrectionist mob to overturn democracy and then pardon everyone involved, including himself."