Politics
Biden budget: Big hike for domestic programs and 1.7 percent hike for military
April 12, 2021GOP wants more for Pentagon, less for the people, progressives say cut the military.
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Reports show corporations and ultra rich get the benefits without paying the taxes
April 8, 2021Biden’s call for a modest hike in corporate taxes is more than justified when we consider that many of the wealthiest pay no taxes at all.
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Expand Selective Service to women or end it? A call for Congressional hearing
April 7, 2021Military conscription is a bad idea that just won’t die—and right now it’s under active consideration in Congress.
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MLB pulls All-Star game from Georgia over new voter suppression law
April 6, 2021The long, pandemic-filled winter months capping off the surreal year of 2021 are settling in behind us. Spring is in the air. And with it comes our favorite national pastime: Baseball.
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Poor People’s Campaign to senators: ‘Don’t filibuster democracy’
April 6, 2021Rev. Barber and supporters take the campaign to the nation’s capital.
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