IN ITS LATEST bid to confuse the world community, the Trump administration has accused the Syrian and [...]
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Category "About the News"
Black lives don’t matter to Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department
AFTER THE RECENT actions of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, even the few black voters who supported Donald [...]
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On Gorsuch decision, Casey put people before politics
DESPITE HIS TENUOUS POLITICAL position as a Democrat facing reelection in a state won by Republican President Donald [...]
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Trump, air pollution, and the big lie about coal jobs
WHEN PRESIDENT Trump signed a new executive order seeking to curb the enforcement of regulations on climate [...]
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Shame on Seth Williams for letting down African Americans
My heart is broken at the news that Seth Williams has been indicted on charges of corruption. [...]
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No surprise here – Trumpcare would hurt poor and working class
IN A LONG-AWAITED report on the Republican health-care plan, the Congressional Budget Office said the plan would [...]
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To stop flash mobs, parents must step into the world of social media
I watched with concern as yet another unruly group of teens created chaos in Center City on [...]
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HUD is part of the legacy of slavery, which Ben Carson has failed to grasp
When I listened to Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson compare immigration to slavery, I was [...]
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Hey Milo, it’s about decency, not political correctness
Milo Yiannopoulos, now the former senior editor at right-wing Breitbart News after being forced to resign, has [...]
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Dear black people: The immigrant battle is our fight, too
I WATCHED with mixed emotions as my elected representatives rushed to the aid of immigrants and refugees [...]
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Today it’s Muslims. Tomorrow it could be you.
I’ve watched with mounting concern as religious freedom has been challenged at the highest levels of American [...]
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DeVos could destroy public education for children of color
MAKE NO MISTAKE. The confirmation of Betsy DeVos as secretary of Education on Tuesday is a direct [...]
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