by Ken Sehested | May 30, 2025 | Opinion
When I read about the passage of Our Dear Leader’s “big, beautiful” budget bill, passed in the House in the middle of the night (the favored shade for workers of deceit) and with the narrowest of margins, a vision came to me. Well, not exactly to me, but the memory of...
by Paul Lewis | May 29, 2025 | Opinion
Many of us wonder what to do in the face of the current political chaos that threatens to upend the economy, erode democratic institutions and marry Christianity to a particular political ideology. James Carville does not wonder. He is clear what he thinks the...
by Melissa Cedillo | May 29, 2025 | Opinion
In the middle of the night, Republicans in Congress passed a deadly bill that will cost lives and push the most vulnerable further into poverty. This awful bill aims to make $880 billion in cuts and the party hopes to get that money from the Medicaid program. If it...
by Michelle Wahila | May 28, 2025 | Opinion
It’s not quite six in the morning, but the metro is already humming. The heat prompts me to dig through my oversized handbag for a folding fan. It probably uses more energy than it saves, but the breeze on my face is worth it. I fan myself a few times before the train...
by Sean McKenzie | May 28, 2025 | Opinion
Along with his now-famous anti-Trump speeches in England, Bruce Springsteen has released a new, four-song EP of classic Springsteen tunes. The one most relevant to our political context is the haunting “Long Walk Home” There’s a flag outside of the courthouse That...
by Starlette Thomas | May 27, 2025 | Opinion
I never met him, but George Perry Floyd Jr. changed my life and the way I practice my faith. Like millions of people across the world, I said his name during the summer of 2020. But what echoed back to me was what it means to be human, and I’ve never heard it again so...
