All Views Articles for 2017-06-06
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HDS Greenway Seeds of Fascism Sprout Anew in Trump's America "It is of course conceivable that a fascist party could be elected to power in free, competitive elections," wrote Robert Paxton in his 2004 book The Anatomy of Fascism Read more |
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William Astore America’s Real Red Scare: The Slow-Motion Collapse of the American Empire Jump into your time machine and let me transport you back to another age. It’s May 2001 and the Atlantic Monthly has just arrived in the mail. I’m tantalized by the cover article. “Russia is finished... Read more |
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LeeAnn Hall Rural Communities Lose Most With Health Repeal The GOP health bill won’t just roll back Obamacare – it will end Medicaid as we know it. For thirty years, I’ve helped people fight for health care. In one of my proudest moments, I worked with... Read more |
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Eugene Robinson Trump Is Out of Control The statements President Trump issued on Twitter in recent days lead to a chilling conclusion: The man is out of control. I know that is a radical thing to say about the elected leader of the United... Read more |
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Elizabeth Sawin Want to See US Climate Progress? Support City and State Leaders and the Grassroots Groups Who Hold Them Accountable Less than a week after President Trump announced the United States’ withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, cities and states across the US have adopted the goals of the agreement as their own... Read more |
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Diane Ravitch The Demolition of American Education Donald Trump and Betsy DeVos’s proposed budget for the US Department of Education is a boon for privatization and a disaster for public schools and low-income college students. They want to cut... Read more |
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Katrina vanden Heuvel Time for Democrats to Unite Around Medicare for All But it won’t happen until progressives drive the debate to the point that Medicare for all is seen not as impossible, but inevitable. Read more |
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William E. Connolly Changing This Bumbling Narcissist Impossible, So We Must Depose Him Dear Donald Trump: I write this short note to you shortly after you have moved to cancel participation of the United States in the Paris Climate Accord. I know that many believe you are a stumbling,... Read more |
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John de Graaf A Beautiful American Story When Hillary Clinton gave the commencement speech at her alma mater Wellesley College on May 26, her message of “Onward Together” reflected that of another Wellesley icon, Katharine Lee Bates, the... Read more |