The ballot initiative process is a crucial way for the public to make its voice heard, especially when gerrymandering gets in the way.
The agreements with actors and writers represent a capitulation by Hollywood’s biggest companies, which started the bargaining process with an expectation that the unions, especially SAG-AFTRA, would be relatively compliant.
As long as we believe, as long as we do not lose hope, hope will remain alive. No one party or politician is going to save us — we, the people, are going to save us. Because we believe, because we care, because we love.
The Arab Spring cemented Twitter’s indispensable role in fast-moving international stories. Elon Musk has destroyed that and given us something useless — and dangerous.
By pursuing its current war with Hamas, Israel is working against the goal of preserving the nation state of Israel.
And we’ll do it again
More than 100 economists including Thomas Piketty and Jayati Ghosh publish open letter ahead of country’s 19 November election
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The absence of Palestinians and their advocates from news coverage isn’t just unfair. As a Jewish American, I think it’s harmful
When the GOP takes control of state supreme courts, they tend to end democracy and ban abortion.
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