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ICE is Shackling Your Grandma
ICE is Shackling Your Grandma
How Trump’s immigration policies may affect your life
Katharine Valentino
Apr 26
They’re Going to Get Us All Killed
They’re Going to Get Us All Killed
RFKjr suspended the FDA’s milk quality-control testing program for fluid milk and other dairy products
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Apr 25
DOGE Whistleblower Threatened with Drone Photo
DOGE Whistleblower Threatened with Drone Photo
One of the clearest examples of fascism yet
Eric Sentell
Apr 24
I Had Surgery: The “Pain” Is In The Medical Bills
I Had Surgery: The “Pain” Is In The Medical Bills
We pay more for healthcare than any other country on earth, and shouldn’t we be asking why?
Fay Wylde
Apr 21
Wait, Are We Gonna Let Democracy Die?
Wait, Are We Gonna Let Democracy Die?
Speaking for the left side of the issue
Harry Hogg
Apr 19
When Patriarchy Wins And White Women Help
When Patriarchy Wins And White Women Help
UK supreme court rules trans women are not legally women
LGBTQ+ Pride Stories🏳️🌈
Apr 19
In Criminal Contempt of Court
In Criminal Contempt of Court
You expected better from your convicted-felon-in-chief?
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Apr 18
No One Likes Bullies
No One Likes Bullies
How the U.S. became the world’s most hated nation
Richard Lowenthal
Apr 14
Say Goodbye to U.S. Cancer and Alzheimer’s Research
Say Goodbye to U.S. Cancer and Alzheimer’s Research
Are you feeling sick yet?
Dan R. Green
Apr 13
The SAVE Act
The SAVE Act
The SAVE Act is a blockade to voting for married women.
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Apr 13
Secretary Of Education Excited Kids Have A.1.
Secretary Of Education Excited Kids Have A.1.
As a Heinz 57 person, I’m outraged!
Fay Wylde
Apr 11
Bully Says What?
Bully Says What?
The sex-pest-in-chief is telling the world to “Just shut up and take it.”
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Apr 9
Billionaire Boys Are Seething With Rage Over Trump's Traumatic Tariffs
Billionaire Boys Are Seething With Rage Over Trump's Traumatic Tariffs
Some of the president’s staunchest supporters are turning on the king
Kelly Carmichael
Apr 9
The True Motives Behind Rightwing Attacks on DEI and ‘Wokeness’
The True Motives Behind Rightwing Attacks on DEI and ‘Wokeness’
Rightwing ‘patriots’ are attacking and undermining our fundamental American ideals
Richard Lowenthal
Apr 8
How Political Writers and Publications Can Make an Impact
How Political Writers and Publications Can Make an Impact
Now we really do need to make a difference
Katharine Valentino
Apr 8
The Tariff Insanity Is Intentional
The Tariff Insanity Is Intentional
It’s economic brutalism. And it’s all part of the plan.
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Apr 6
Protesting 101
Protesting 101
The basics that some folk just don’t quite get
Fay Wylde
Apr 5
Trump Puts Tariff On Island of Penguins (For Real)
Trump Puts Tariff On Island of Penguins (For Real)
Worldwide trade war, global economic collapse, and the beginning of Great Depression 2.0… while Trump goes golfing
Fay Wylde
Apr 4
Canadians Are Fighting Back Against Trump’s Tariffs
Canadians Are Fighting Back Against Trump’s Tariffs
The friendliest country in the world is baring its teeth
Kelly Carmichael
Apr 3
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Accord
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Accord
The deliberate weakening of the dollar
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Apr 2
Trump says “We Love Our Seniors!”
Trump says “We Love Our Seniors!”
Translation: “I’m gonna make you suckers suffer!”
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Mar 31
A Progress Report on the Destruction of America
A Progress Report on the Destruction of America
Project 2025 is well on its way to completion
Charles Bastille
Mar 31
Trump To Pull “Degrading” Material From Museums
Trump To Pull “Degrading” Material From Museums
That sounds like an echo of Hitler pulling “degenerate” art
Fay Wylde
Mar 29
Disappeared—Secret Deportations
Disappeared—Secret Deportations
Dehumanizing immigrants and migrants is the regime’s strategy
Author, D. Denise Dianaty
Mar 26
The Real Purpose of the “Five Bullets” Emails
The Real Purpose of the “Five Bullets” Emails
Elon Musk is doing to federal workers exactly what was once done to me by IBM
Katharine Valentino
Mar 24
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