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The career of Nancy Pelosi, in the words of those who knew her best
Nancy Pelosi announced this week she would not seek re-election. After 39 years in Congress, she leaves behind a powerful legacy—most remarkably as t…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
The fight against authoritarianism isn't over after election night
We all know that inflation is on everyone’s mind, and while inflation looks to be lowering from pandemic-era highs, there’s a difference between the …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Tariff trouble, the unstable job market & is AI in a bubble?
We all know that inflation is on everyone’s mind, and while inflation looks to be lowering from pandemic-era highs, there’s a difference between the …
6 months, 3 weeks ago
MAGA is weaponizing hunger by cutting off food for seniors, the disabled, veterans, and children
Ahead of a November 1 deadline, recent court rulings seem to have forced the federal government to distribute some money owed to recipients of SNAP. …
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Equal Voting Rights are under attack in the courts and in North Carolina
The legitimacy of our court system hangs by a thread. If the Voting Rights Act is axed by the Supreme Court, it will set off a wave of destruction wi…
7 months ago
The Teetering Healthcare System & Tracking Trump's $1.8 Billion Grift
One thing Republicans don’t want you to know is that The Big Beautiful Bill’s severe cuts to Medicaid and the expiration of ACA subsidies would shake…
7 months ago
The sticking power of 'cultural identity' and other findings from the American Values Survey
The Public Religion Research Institute released its annual American Values Survey today, an enormous poll of over 5,000 Americans that tracks everyth…
7 months, 1 week ago
The Shutdown threatens Affordable Health Care & how 'We Can Be Brave'
Today is the 17th day of the Republicans’ government shutdown, and there is seemingly no end in sight.
Jen speaks about the shutdown with Neera Tanden…
7 months, 1 week ago
Why limiting visas hurts the economy and more with Justin Wolfers
With Trump’s blackout of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and generally attacking any statistic that might make him look bad, economist Justin Wolfers …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Where James Comey's Trial Goes Next
This week, former FBI Director James Comey pled not guilty to two charges brought against him by Trump’s DOJ. What happens next?
Former General Counse…
7 months, 2 weeks ago