Republicans aren’t fighting Democrats. They’re fighting democracy.
The only route to power for a white-nationalist party, then, is to become anti-democratic.
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Overrule the parliamentarian. Or end the filibuster. Americans need a $15 minimum wage.
It's good policy, good politics and simply the right thing to do.
Surely we can do better for the people in D.C. living without homes
The twin crises of homelessness and mental illness are intertwined in D.C.
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Cuomo’s dark side was already obvious. Just look at his news conferences.
I disliked him before covid. It feels normal to be disliking him again.
The Democrats’ voting rights bill is an assault on election integrity
The bill’s primary danger lies in its virtual abolition of any safeguards to ensure that a vote represents the true desire of a single, eligible voter.
Biden is showing the world that U.S. government can work again
His administration has transformed the vaccine rollout.
Donating vaccines to poorer countries is in the national interest
An America First vaccine policy would backfire.
Welcome to Dave & Filibuster’s, where you’ll never win anything!
We do things a little differently here.
The next wave of vaccine eligibility criteria is a smudgy mess
When to get a jab becomes a never-ending moral test.
I’ve lost three loved ones to gun violence. Only the one killed by police did not get justice.
Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act so others don't have to go through what I did.
Misdemeanor court has been closed for a year. Keep it that way.
When the pandemic threat ends, this policy change for nonviolent misdemeanors should stay.
How the Supreme Court can help sexual assault survivors in the military
Changing the culture of sexual violence in the military is no small task.
Newsom’s plan to reopen schools is too weak to work. He owes California something bolder.
Facing a likely recall election, the governor floats a plan to get kids back in classrooms, more or less.
All the reasons Puerto Rico statehood efforts keep stalling
If the pro-statehood movement wants to achieve its goals, it should first connect its struggle to the broader fight for racial and social justice.
Why I worry remote schedules could mean fewer women in the office
If you think flexible work will boost equity, especially for parents, it is critical to consider what other policies and practices must be in place to advance this goal.
Republicans’ rhetoric on H.R. 1 is apocalyptic. Are they that afraid of democracy?
A bill to make voting easier should be obvious. To Republicans, it is not.
Metro’s safety lapses are alarming. That they’re recurring is unnerving.
Why is this still happening?
The Pentagon delayed three hours in sending troops on Jan. 6. It still hasn’t given a good reason.
Questions about the delay underscore need for a Jan. 6 fact-finding commission.
Hogan can’t explain away Maryland’s vaccine inequities. He needs a plan to fix them instead.
There is no justification for pointing to vaccine hesitancy when the real problem is vaccine access.
How we’re working toward racial equity in distributing coronavirus vaccines in D.C.
When we took vaccine scheduling in-house, we helped change who was getting vaccinated.
Fairfax County’s school board is sowing division. Students of minority faiths deserve better.
The school board can fulfill its responsibilities to all of FCPS’s children without having to choose between supporting religious equity and supporting academic equity.
Let’s give people with opioid use disorder safe places in Maryland
We already employ harm-reduction measures throughout our lives.





