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(9 comments) SHARE Saturday, October 31, 2015 Colorado Pushes for Universal Health Care That's Governed
First pot, now health. In November 2012, Colorado voters approved a ballot initiative that made recreational use of marijunana legal, despite a federal ban. In November of next year, the state will have the opportunity to lead the way again--this time, by opting out of Obamacare and replacing it with ColoradoCare, a universal health care system governed by those who rely on it.
(1 comments) SHARE Saturday, October 20, 2018 Voter Registration Is Inherently Racist
And several other reasons that the midterm elections are testing how far some states can go in disenfranchising certain voters.
SHARE Sunday, January 22, 2023 Runaway SCOTUS
The radical right-wing-majority Supreme Court needs to be rebalanced. Here's how to do it.
(2 comments) SHARE Wednesday, November 2, 2016 Why Police From 7 Different States Invaded a Standing Rock Camp--and Other Questions
Law enforcement from at least six other states have been involved in the assaults in North Dakota. And Morton County's sheriff claims the federal government's refusal to provide manpower and financial assistance factored into the call for help from other states.
SHARE Thursday, December 12, 2013 The Education of Bill McKibben: How the Unlikely Activist Learned to Break the Rules
Bill McKibben is one of the country's most effective activists. McKibben is sometimes uncomfortable with his role at the helm, but he's determined to be honest and forthright with himself and the thousands who have joined this movement. "If I was going to ask people to do something hard ... then I'd better be ready to take charge," he reflects.