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We Can Prevent the Amazon from Burning Down

The Amazon rainforest has been called the “lungs of the planet”. It may be the Earth’s most valuable carbon sink, sucking in CO2 and…

Aug 26, 2019

We Can Prevent the Amazon from Burning Down

Aug 26, 2019

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Don’t Pay Women Soccer Players More, Pay the Men Less

Attaining fair and equal pay for women is important. In most circumstances, women are underpaid compared to their male colleagues despite…

Jul 11, 2019

Don’t Pay Women Soccer Players More, Pay the Men Less

Jul 11, 2019

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Condoms for Climate Change — It’s Time for Climate Centered Family Planning

What’s the solution to climate change? Scientists say reproductive healthcare and family planning access.

Jul 9, 2019

Condoms for Climate Change — It’s Time for Climate Centered Family Planning

Jul 9, 2019

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The Debates are a Sham, Warns Major Women’s Group

Most of the primary candidates have long histories of working in government. This is a good thing, because it means we can assess their…

Jun 28, 2019

The Debates are a Sham, Warns Major Women’s Group

Jun 28, 2019

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NBC is Still Misleading Americans About Medicare for All

During the first Democratic primary debate on June 26th, moderators asked candidates if they supported eliminated private health insurance…

Jun 27, 2019

NBC is Still Misleading Americans About Medicare for All

Jun 27, 2019

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We Need Fair Debates, and MSNBC Won’t Give Us One

Fair debates are a necessary part of the democratic process. When debates aren’t fair, we’re prevented from accurately assessing the…

Jun 27, 2019

We Need Fair Debates, and MSNBC Won’t Give Us One

Jun 27, 2019

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Let’s Judge Our Presidential Candidates Not By the Quality of Their Character, but By the Content…

I’m a good feminist. And that’s why I’ll only vote for a woman for president.

Jun 23, 2019

Let’s Judge Our Presidential Candidates Not By the Quality of Their Character, but By the Content…

Jun 23, 2019

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Progressives — It’s Time to Talk About Mike Gravel

We hear primary candidates talk about improving military readiness. We hear others justifying mass incarceration. These platforms are par…

Jun 17, 2019

Progressives — It’s Time to Talk About Mike Gravel

Jun 17, 2019

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Abortion is the Distraction that Both Parties Love

Somehow, since Roe vs. Wade was passed in 1973, it’s never left public debate. It’s thought of as perhaps the most divisive culture war…

Jun 15, 2019

Abortion is the Distraction that Both Parties Love

Jun 15, 2019

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Americans Are Progressive, They Just Don’t Know It

Every presidential election cycle the mainstream media obsesses over the candidates’ “electability.” Are they too old? Are they too left…

Jun 12, 2019

Americans Are Progressive, They Just Don’t Know It

Jun 12, 2019

lydia madeline

lydia madeline

Data scientist studying evidence-based ways to further social and environmental justice. My work has been covered in The Guardian, CNN, CBC, Al Jazeera, etc.

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