by Kate Kelly | Oct 29, 2024 | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
In an op-ed, Kate Kelly highlights how the 1873 Comstock Act, passed at the behest of Anthony Comstock — a man so obsessed with abortion providers, he drove one to suicide with his relentless harassment — could be revived by Republicans to enact a nationwide abortion...
by Guest Post | Oct 26, 2024 | Election 2024
We need strong, fully-funded public schools. The future of our communities—and our state—depends on it. You can tell it’s almost time to vote when harvest is wrapping up. We finished our beans several weeks ago, and we got our corn out the other day. Prices are too...
by Jordan Zakarin | Oct 25, 2024 | TRUMP
More than nine years after he launched his first campaign for president, much of the media continues to struggle with how to cover Donald Trump. In a new op-ed, Jordan Zakarin describes the failures to hold Trump to account. It should matter that Donald Trump last...
by Guest Post | Oct 11, 2024 | RIGHTWING EXTREMISM
The ultimate goal of Trump and his ilk—Republicans in Name Only—is the destruction of democracy. RINO. R.I.N.O. Republican in Name Only. The first time I saw the term, it was used as a pejorative. Republicans in Name Only was used to smear Republicans who did not...
by Jessica Mackler | Oct 10, 2024 | Election 2024
This November is about freedom — plain and simple. The freedom to make our own decisions about our bodies, our lives, and our futures. Jessica Mackler writes that reproductive rights are under attack in Iowa. Last year, more than 171,000 Americans were forced to leave...