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Man-made disaster: Capitalism and Republicans failed the people of Texas
February 19, 2021The GOP’s decades of putting the interests of wealthy elites and energy companies above the welfare of the people is now on full display.
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Profiles in cowardice: Mitch McConnell
February 18, 2021Mitch McConnell and 42 fellow Republicans who acquitted Trump earned their niche in history, right next to the jurists at Hitler's 1923 Beer Hall Putsch trial.
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Trump’s right-wing Egyptian allies attack Biden administration and Dems
February 17, 2021The Al Sisi dictatorship in Egypt and its allies are worried the Biden administration may not embrace them the same way Trump did.
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For the sake of democracy, kill off the Senate filibuster
February 17, 2021The arcane Senate practice enforces a form of Jim Crow and discriminates against people in states with large working-class populations.
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Black History Month is American History Month
February 12, 2021Black History Month is American History Month. It's too long for a hashtag. But what better way to honor the legacies of founding African American historians?
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