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Comey’s firing: Trump’s attacks on democracy bring America to the brink
May 10, 2017“The administration is systematically attacking all of the institutions that are meant to put a check on the power of the president.”
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#FreeBresha: Black girls and women endangered at home, abused in the system
May 10, 2017The legal system has long practiced an exclusionary politics of protection that disproportionately hurts black women.
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“You Suck Rally and Die-In” ups pressure on California Republican congressman
May 10, 2017The backlash against California Republican Congressman Steve Knight over his vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act continues to grow.
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ACLU issues Texas ‘travel advisory’
May 9, 2017Traveling to Texas may result in violation of constitutional rights, ACLU warns.
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Money to prep poor kids for college? Sorry, wrong size type
May 9, 2017The grant denials are "a clear example of the harm that results from inflexible, bureaucratic procedures."
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