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Trump administration cut pandemic early warning program in September
The Trump administration decided to end a $200m early warning program designed to alert it to potential pandemics just three months before it is believed … Trump administration cut pandemic early warning program in SeptemberRead more
Justice Denied
In an extended interview, lawyer and journalist Adam Cohen discusses his new book, “Supreme Inequality,” which argues the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked social progress … Justice DeniedRead more
Keeping US Coronavirus Deaths to 100,000 Would Be a ‘Good Job’
Just over a month after proclaiming that the number of coronavirus cases in the United States would soon “be down to close to zero,” President … Keeping US Coronavirus Deaths to 100,000 Would Be a ‘Good Job’Read more
The New Poll Tax
Long wait times plagued polling places in Texas throughout Super Tuesday, especially in districts with high numbers of black and Latinx voters and college students. … The New Poll TaxRead more
Here’s Why Texans Had to Wait Six Hours to Vote
At 1:30 a.m on Wednesday morning, Hervis Rogers was the last person to cast a ballot at a polling place on the campus of Texas … Here’s Why Texans Had to Wait Six Hours to VoteRead more
Class: The Little Word the Elites Want You to Forget
Aristotle, Niccolò Machiavelli, Alexis de Tocqueville, Adam Smith and Karl Marx grounded their philosophies in the understanding that there is a natural antagonism between the … Class: The Little Word the Elites Want You to ForgetRead more
Democrats Craving a Brokered Convention Should Learn the Lessons of 1968
For four years, Democratic officials have insisted that Donald Trump is an unprecedented threat to the republic, a fascist and racist dictator whose removal from … Democrats Craving a Brokered Convention Should Learn the Lessons of 1968Read more
Vanderbilt oligarch heir Anderson Cooper worked at CIA in college
Anderson Cooper sits at the heights of the US corporate media. A host of his own program on CNN and a correspondent for 60 Minutes, … Vanderbilt oligarch heir Anderson Cooper worked at CIA in collegeRead more
The real story of Rosa Parks
I am the proud father of two beautiful children, Elijah, 15, and Octavia, 12. When Elijah was in the fourth grade, he came to me, … The real story of Rosa ParksRead more