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Photo courtesy of the Washington Post 4500 × 3003 “This is their new hoax.” On a clear evening in the North Charleston Coliseum, Donald Trump spoke…
“You know what's weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change, but pretty soon... everything's different” - Calvin and Hobbes.
Along with many other women this past week, I felt a little disillusioned when Senator Elizabeth Warren dropped out of the 2020 Presidential race. Now, we must wait another four years to have a chance at finally calling someone Madam President.
Senator Elizabeth Warren at the 2019 National Forum on Wages and Working People. Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore In early 2019, the Democratic contenders for the…
Turkey's President Erdogan addresses a post-election rally drawing hundreds of thousands, in a major show of strength (March 24, 2019). Conventional wisdom says that old habits…
Courtesy of HawaiiPublicRadio.Org On February 24, a New York jury found Harvey Weinstein guilty on one count of criminal sexual assault in the first degree…
Photo courtesy of Getty Images On August 16, 2019, Senator Elizabeth Warren introduced her policy platform for tribal nations and indigenous peoples. At around 9,000 words,…
Pictured: Model of the novel coronavirus. Photo courtesy of McMaster University. “It’s going to disappear. One day — it’s like a miracle — it will disappear.…
Hindus torment a Muslim man during the riots on Monday, Feb 24, 2020. Photo courtesy of Reuters (via The New York Times). Months of religious tension…
Pictured: An Iowa Caucus chairman flips a coin to break a delegate tie. Photo courtesy of CNN. On February 3rd, 2020, thousands of Democratic Party members…