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The Democratic Party refused to allow a single Palestinian to speak on stage at the convention.

Split Supreme Court affirms Secretary of State’s claim that supporters didn’t submit right documents at the correct time.

Vance has similarly drawn distinctions between “good unions” like police unions, and “bad unions” like Starbucks Workers United. Vance has a pattern of claiming to support workers while criticizing their democratically elected leadership.

The Harris-Walz ticket and every Democrat are promising big things. But the filibuster makes that agenda impossible. Will they finally remove that barrier?

"This effort has generated a wave of fiercely engaged Arkansas women," said one organizer. "We are outraged. We will not back down. And we will remember this in November."

"…wherever you are is called here," writes poet Esther Kamkar in this era of refugees and immigrations, "and you must treat it as a powerful/ stranger."

“They make billions of dollars off customers but essential workers – like me – who clean and maintain their offices have to work two jobs just to support their families" - contract worker at Con Ed

In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, an mRNA-based vaccine trains the patient's immune system to hunt down and kill cancerous cells and then prevents the cancer's return.

A sit-in outside the convention in protest and support from numerous elected officials did not succeed.

At the DNC last night, Kamala Harris promised big change. But the only way to ensure her full agenda can be passed is by killing the filibuster.