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A column by Abby Zimet
A column by Abby Zimet

The Peaceful Choice Of All

Whew. For now, a dreaded Red Wave has shrunk into a malignant trickle thanks to the work and hope of women, young people, those rejecting our descent into a kakotopia of hate, greed, bigotry and totalitarianism. With final numbers still unclear, we know only that Trump, GOP zealotry and the notion that fickle women had "moved on" from Dobbs lost. What won: Abortion rights, activism, equity, truth, the thoughtful prioritizing of real freedoms - to vote, choose, love, organize - over the cost of gas. "We killed the Red Wave," said Michael Moore. "It was their Democracy they came to fight for."

Abby Zimet · Nov 9, 2022

California Sues Manufacturers of 'Forever Chemicals' for Deception and Harm

"The damage caused by 3M, DuPont, and other manufacturers of PFAS is nothing short of staggering, and without drastic action, California will be dealing with the harms of these toxic chemicals for generations," said Attorney General Rob Bonta.
Jessica Corbett ·

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