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Commentary
Conservative Christians are driving more Americans away from religion altogether
A new book finds that the more conservative politics and religion are inseparable, the more people identify as having no religion at all.
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Commentary
Democrats need to prioritize transgender civil rights while they still can
If it’s all the same to our government leaders, I’d like to be able to enjoy the same civil rights and equal treatment under the law in my country as cisgender Americans do before I die. I really don’t think it’s too much to ask.
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Commentary
Biden promises to be a more progressive president than anyone expected
It may turn out that the slow steady candidate people opted for turns out to be the man who moves us forward faster than anyone expected.
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Politics
Vermont’s state senate will be led by a woman for the first time & she’s an out lesbian
Women will also serve as Senate majority leader and assistant majority leader.
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Commentary
Is the Democratic Party heading straight into a looming midterm disaster?
Ghosts of midterm’s past have not seemed to haunt Democrat leaders in the present into effectively planning for the future. Will they avoid repeating their mistakes?
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Commentary
Tammy Baldwin would be the ideal vice presidential choice for Joe Biden
The Senator from Wisconsin would make history as the first out person on a major national ticket. She could also serve as the critical bridge between Biden and the progressive wing of the party.
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Bias Watch
A conservative tried to embarrass a Democrat for taking picture with LGBTQ activists
Phillip Wheeler probably thought the stunt would get him and his fellow Republican ahead in the polls. Instead, people want his resignation.
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Politics
Democrats could grab a Senate seat in Kansas, thanks to this former Republican
Barbara Bollier left the state’s GOP because of anti-trans policies, and now she’s the front runner to be the Democratic nominee in the battleground election.
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Politics
Civil rights and accessibility in Virginia may hinge on Danica Roem’s reelection
People believe the state is currently on a Democratic swing- but the transgender delegate’s upcoming election is still too close for comfort.
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Politics
Republicans tried to recall the country’s first bi governor. They failed.
Organizers blame each other after falling short of forcing a recall election against Kate Brown.