2022’s danger signs: From totalitarian paranoia to authoritarian madness
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The danger signs were everywhere in 2022.
Search Results for Supreme Court
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Omnibus package to fund Biden Administration effort to cancel student debt
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The bi-partisan legislation will fund the Biden Administration’s effort to cancel student debt for 40 million people, according to the Student Borrower Protection Center.
The Powell Memo revisited: The corporate takeover of American democracy
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From peace to prison, the environment to economic inequality, many Americans fight for their cause, plead for justice. The dynamic is similar in other countries.
In a dark time, the eye begins to see: The Sandy Hook massacre, 10 years later
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Let’s review what happened 10 years ago, on Dec. 14: a 20-year-old white Connecticut man murdered his mother, then drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown to shoot to death 20 first graders, six educators, and himself.
DACA doesn’t look like it will be around much longer: What happens when it’s gone?
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It’s not yet clear whether DACA, the program created to protect from deportation the young people brought here as children, will last much longer.
The Chicken Littles around us are all wrong: The sky is not actually falling
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Unable to appreciate what is good about modernity, the conservative right clings to a dubious view of the past while spreading fear to retain power and influence.
U.S. House passes Respect for Marriage Act, sending bill to Biden for signature
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The House voted Thursday to pass the Respect for Marriage Act, sending the bill to President Biden for his signature to make it a law.
Anti-LGBTQ+ group cries foul after Richmond restaurant cancels reservations
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A Richmond restaurant turned away a conservative Christian group that had made a reservation last week, citing the group’s advocacy for denying basic rights to the LGBTQ+ community.
Bipartisan U.S. Senate votes to enact federal protections for same-sex couples
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The U.S. Senate, in a rare moment of bipartisanship, has advanced a repeal of a federal law that denies federal benefits to same-sex couples.
Relief for student loan borrowers on hold; payment pause extended again
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Student loan borrowers aren’t likely to get relief from their debt as planned in this calendar year, thanks in part to a lawsuit filed by six Republican-led states.
