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Progressives should add sex worker rights to their agenda. It's a matter of social justice
Sex workers are the only workers ignored on Labor Day.
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The civilian wing of the Republican Party has finally lost control of its paramilitary wing
Roger Stone and Trump operatives like to think of themselves as being in control. A new Reuters report paints a very different picture.
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It's really bad, many will die, we have to ring the alarm but even after we do, it's going to get worse before it gets better
Instead of a full-on freak out into despair, though, let’s break it down.
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In Afghanistan, occupation isn't the only thing the US should end. It should end sanctions, too
The United Nations Human Rights Council calls on America and its global allies to stop "the punishment of innocent civilians."
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We owe it to Afghans to let as many in as possible, but let’s avoid arguments over 'desirable' and 'undesirable' immigrants
People deserve refuge even if they didn’t help us.
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In this colossal game of infrastructure chicken, progressives must stand firm
Passing the core infrastructure bill without the accompanying human infrastructure bill will only exacerbate economic inequality.
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I had Tuberculosis. My experience with the public health system taught me ‘personal responsibility’ isn’t enough to protect society
For covid, time for sticks, not carrots.
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We can recycle to our heart’s content, but without large-scale government action, we'll never get climate change under control
No matter what we do, we are locked into the warming effects of climate change until at least 2050, according to a new UN report.
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The battle over race is the cancer afflicting American civic health
Everything in politics has come to revolve around the question of whether the society should be governed b a white Christian minority.
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Anti-woke liberals want to be heard and not dismissed. They deserve this. But they need to exercise a bit of humility first
Even so, progressives must engage with left-leaning, intellectual anti-wokes. They are our once and future political allies.
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The campaign against trans weightlifter Laurel Hubbard isn’t about gender. It’s about conservative fear-mongering
Encouraging voters to fear transgender women as a threat to the right to compete fairly is yet another big lie.
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The governor’s breakup message: It’s not me, it’s you
You see, Andrew Cuomo wasn’t preying on the troopers; he was thanking them. That’s just the kind of guy he is.