The Senate filibuster is a chokehold on democracy: It’s time for it to go
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The filibuster has proved more pernicious to democracy than any other procedural rule of Congress. It’s time for it to go.
Search Results for immigration
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Allowing free entry for migrants is a very American thing to do: And fiscally prudent
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The crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border continues, with no policy solution in sight.
What if Jesus had been born today? He would have been branded a domestic terrorist
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What if, instead of being born into the Roman police state, Jesus had been born at this moment in time?
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.
House Speaker wannabe Kevin McCarthy and the paradox of the New McCarthyism
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For Kevin McCarthy to realize his ambition and become the next Speaker of the House he will need to secure the necessary 218 votes.
Herschel Walker actually conceded: Concession speeches can usher in political calm
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Herschel Walker conceded the Georgia Senate run-off. He also echoed the calm, often gracious, concession speeches made across the country a few weeks earlier by candidates of both parties.
The midterm election: A rude awakening for the Republican Party
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The final results of the 2022 midterm election demonstrated several critical revelations.
McEachin introduces legislation to provide justice for immigrant children
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The FAIR Proceedings Act would guarantee legal counsel during removal proceedings for immigrant children and individuals with disabilities.
Tips for avoiding family feuds when dealing with ‘hot button’ topics over the holidays
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The holidays are a great time for family and friends to reconnect. Unfortunately, it is also a time for feuds to brew and dinners to be ruined when controversial topics boil over.
Mel Gurtov: After surprise in midterms, MAGA-ites are surely plotting their comeback
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What a difference a day makes, as the old song goes. The day before Election Day, liberals and progressives feared the worst: a solidly MAGA takeover of the House and Senate.
