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By former AZ Senator Jeff Flake. The midterms promise growing defections from disastrous MAGA orthodoxy. In politics, migrations rarely happen all at once. They start quietly — one or two members of a herd moving toward safer ground while the rest pretend not to notice. But once the wind really changes, the movement becomes unmistakable. … Read more
By Anne Carl, former Democratic candidate for Cochise County Recorder Sky-high grocery bills shock and squeeze us, but it’s worse than most realize. We’re relieved to still find some “cheap” canned, frozen and fresh produce, but it’s a ruse. We taxpayers and future generations are all paying through the nose for the deceptively affordable produce items, whether we … Read more
By David Hogg, Co-founder of Leaders We Deserve, a grassroots organization dedicated to electing young progressives. This is life in America today — where military raids against our own people are routine and Black and Brown communities are terrorized. What’s happening in Chicago right now should horrify everyone in this country — and every elected official … Read more
By Patrick Diehl On May Day this year, the hyperbillionaire Charles Koch gave a little speech as he accepted anaward from the libertarian Cato Institute, which he cofounded back in 1977. In his speech, he deplored the “mess we are [in] today.” Entirely missing from his speech, it appears, was any acknowledgement of his significantcontribution … Read more
By Russell Lowes, Research Director, SafeEnergyAnalyst.org As the climate crisis accelerates, some policymakers are dusting off an old idea they claim is new: nuclear power. With headlines touting “advanced reactors” and “small modular reactors” designs, nuclear is being rebranded as a climate solution. But behind the shiny packaging lies the same flawed technology: nuclear remains … Read more