Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"The era of trickle-down nonsense is over—it's time to tax the rich."
Brett Wilkins, staff writer
A new study reveals that the pace of glacier melt outside Antarctica and Greenland has doubled this century.
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"It's time to end our nation's newest system of mass incarceration of Black and Brown people," says the ACLU's Naureen Shah.
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Julia Conley, staff writer
"I doubt this has ever happened before—a former US Attorney having his residence searched in an investigation conducted by the office he once headed," said a former Justice Department inspector general.
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"Biden has taken bolder steps to tackle the climate crisis than any president in history. Still, he has not yet done enough."
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Brett Wilkins, staff writer
The U.S. Justice Department has revoked a Trump-era policy conditioning certain law enforcement grants upon cooperation with immigration authorities.
Michael Winship
"Even as they resist a full-scale investigation of the extremists involved and the events leading up to January 6," writes Common Dreams' Michael Winship, "Republicans are using that right-wing riot as a Trojan horse to go after Black Lives Matter and other protesting activists from the left."
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"The WTO's hyperglobalization rules shaped a global economy that is not working for most people, and it's due time to replace them."
Aldo Orellana López
UN Treaty Could Force Mining Companies to Behave Responsibly
Julia Conley, staff writer
"He was complying and they continued to bring him down with their weight," said the brother of Mario Gonzalez, who died after being arrested by Alameda, California police officers this month. "Everything we saw in that video was unnecessary and unprofessional, and it took a minuscule event and made it fatal."
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Andrew Cohen
"[Supreme Court case] Jones will result in countless more young people being condemned to die in prison no matter how rehabilitated they may become."
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"Attorneys working on behalf of victims of human rights violations must not be criminalized," said Rep. Rashida Tlaib.
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Robert Reich
"Senate Democrats have the power to end the filibuster and thereby allow the For the People Act to become law. It’s time for Democrats to unite on this, without hesitation."
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Jake Johnson, staff writer
Sen. Bernie Sanders urged President Joe Biden to support drug-pricing reforms to stop Big Pharma from "ripping off the American people."
