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You may have heard of Bill A416, a proposed law in New York that would grant the Governor the ability to imprison or deport anyone he deems to be a

This man's name was #DuncanLemp He was killed in a police raid of his home back in March, and they still haven't released any evidence of why or how it

$600 × 328 million = $196.8 billionThis bill is for $900 billion.Guess who's getting that other $700+ billion. HINT: it rhymes with crony shmorporations Oh and guess who's going to

.@JoeBiden has tapped retired Army General Lloyd Austin to serve as his #SecretaryOfDefense. There are many reasons why that is a problem. General Austin sits on the board of directors

This man's name is Kevin Cooper. He sits on death row for a crime that his prosecutor knew that he likely didn't commit. On a warm day in June of

The #COVID19 pandemic has made clear that government licensing of health professionals blocks access to care. Licensing gives state politicians control over how many providers there are, the training requirements

"The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people. You understand what I'm saying? We knew we couldn't

There's a pretty good chance you've never seen or heard of this man. His name is Leonard Peltier, and he's serving a life sentence for a crime he did not

Today is Juneteenth, the day that Black slaves in Texas were informed that they were supposed to have already been emancipated two and a half years earlier.If this surprises you,

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