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Jon Queally, staff writerAllowing the California Democratic senator to remain, argues Demand Justice's Brian Fallon is a "monument to our side's weakness on the fight for the courts."

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Julia Conley, staff writerCalls for #NBCblackout on Thursday night after network accused of "caving to the Trumpian impulses the network helped hone."

Steve FraserDonald Trump might then be seen as but the latest in a long line of the empowered who either believed in or, for reasons of state, class interest, or political calculation, feigned a belief in grand conspiracies. (Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Kenny Stancil, staff writer"Good time to remember that a number of free market economists defend child labor as being a good thing."

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Brett Wilkins, staff writerPrabowo Subianto—who led a notorious commando unit implicated in genocidal violence—was invited to Washington by Defense Secretary Mark Esper. 

Andrea Germanos, staff writer"Our best chance of staying safe is to ensure a Covid-19 vaccine is available for all as a common good."

Jake Johnson, staff writer"Senator Graham just further proved the illegitimacy of this sham process by again breaking the rules to ram through a justice to rip away healthcare from millions in the middle of a pandemic."

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Timi Iwayemi, Miranda LitwakThe Treasury Secretary has untapped capacity to push Wall Street to take the risks of the climate crisis seriously. (Photo: Kiyo/flickr/cc)

Michael GalantThe absence of war is not enough; we need to build a positive peace by supporting gender-equitable and locally-led peacebuilding, committing to multilateralism and international law, promoting green, justice-based development, and more. (Photo by NurPhoto/Corbis via Getty Images)

Brett Wilkins, staff writer"Let me be clear: unofficial, unauthorized ballot drop boxes are not permitted by state law," said California's secretary of state.

Julia Conley, staff writerThe authors of two separate poverty studies out of three top universities said Thursday that their findings make the unmistakable case for more federal economic aid for families struggling to make ends meet during the coronavirus pandemic. 

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Kenny Stancil, staff writer"To be fair, I don't have any 'views on climate change' either. Just like I don't have any 'views' on gravity."

Robert C. KoehlerDonald Trump, U.S. president and supreme leader of the country’s white supremacists, prefers the pretend America, professing as much in a proclamation he issued this year on Columbus Day. (Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Mark HertsgaardClimate Activists Protest Against Senate Leader Chuck Schumer Demanding He Sign On To Green New Deal. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty)