Opinion
American Rescue Act: Government of, by, and for the people
March 9, 2021Biden’s $1.9 trillion package, about to become law, breathes life into the idea that government can be a good and necessary thing.
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What’s really behind Republican obstructionism?
March 5, 2021It’s part of a multi-layered plan to take back power without having to do a damned thing for the people.
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Republicans make the FBI look like the good guys
March 3, 2021At Senate hearings on Jan. 6, Republican excuses for right-wing terror try to minimize the threat from white supremacists.
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Biden just proved to workers that he’s got our backs
March 2, 202186 years ago, Franklin D. Roosevelt made the most pro-union statement ever uttered by an American president. Joe Biden just broke his record.
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Black Lives Matter vigil mourns Derek Hayden, shot by Seattle police
March 1, 2021On Feb. 16, a Port of Seattle police officer called city police saying a man with a knife had cut himself and appeared to be suicidal. A short time later, Derek Hayden was killed by police...
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