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Trump Would Be a Climate Killer
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders both accept climate science and propose policies based on science that would cut carbon pollution. Donald Trump, on the other hand, is pure poison for the planet. Period.
Vouchers Subsidizing Education Failure
The false god of school vouchers has been unmasked once again by a study that says Louisiana and Indiana students using private school vouchers ended up doing worse than their public school counterparts.
How Charter Schools Heighten The Politicization Of Education
Regardless of how you feel about charter schools, because of the way they've been forged in the crucible of politics, they've become much more political beings than they are institutions of education.
House Passes LGBT Anti-discrimination Measure, Republicans Learn Nothing
In an apparent about-face, the House approved a measure barring federal contractors from discriminating against LGBT employees, but that doesn’t mean House Republicans have learned anything.
Trump Can't Spin His Greed
Trump brags about sucking the wealth from the lower-income to line his own pockets, and nothing in his stated policies suggests a Trump administration would be any different.
Progressive Breakfast
Burning Issues: The U.S. Role In The Israel-Palestine Conflict Raed Jarrar, government relations manager at the American Friends Service Committee, in this Burning Issues video segment says that the Israel-Palestine conflict should not be viewed as a millennia-old...
Burning Issues: The U.S. Role In The Israel-Palestine Conflict
Raed Jarrar, government relations manager at the American Friends Service Committee, breaks down the Israel-Palestine conflict in this Burning Issues video segment.
Does the Democratic Party Platform Matter?
Bernie Sanders says he will push hard to get his agenda written into the Democratic Party platform. But candidates are free to ignore the platform. Platforms are only important if citizen movements make them important.
Underemployed College Graduates Still A National Crisis
One in eight college graduates are currently underemployed. That shows that the problem of low wages among workers under 25 isn't a problem of education; it's a function of a weak economy.
Progressive Breakfast
Burning Issues: Our Failure in Afghanistan Retired Lt. Col. Daniel Davis, who has done two tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan explains in this Burning Issues video his view of what the United States has gotten wrong in Afghanistan. Warren Launches "Take On Wall...
