Biden Bets Big on the Care Economy
The president鈥檚 American Families Plan takes its cue from feminist economists who have long advocated for a renewed focus on the social safety net.
Joe Biden
Opinion | Black Voters | Arizona | Georgia | Republicans | Pennsylvania | H.R. 1 | H.R. 4 | Donald Trump | Voter Suppression
The War on Voting Reaches Home
The long struggle to secure voting rights enters a new stage, as Republicans across the country try to strip protections from state laws.
Ah, Sweet Normalcy: Obstruction and Dysfunction
Initial progress in Biden鈥檚 first weeks may be overshadowed by rising obstructionism, and timidity in his own party.
Biden Can鈥檛 Heal America By Himself. Here鈥檚 How to Help
Conversations across the lines of race, class, politics, and religion can have a transformative impact on a community.
What the Inauguration Meant to Me, as an Abuse Survivor
I was unexpectedly emotional watching the Biden-Harris inauguration. Then I remembered the last time I felt so bowled over by basic decency.
What Will It Take to 鈥淏uild Back Better鈥�?
We鈥檙e in a time of global and national crises. President Biden must rise to the task.
Unity Is Impossible Without Accountability
President Biden鈥檚 inaugural address focused on bringing the nation together. But that won鈥檛 happen if 鈥渦nity鈥� means we revert to the way things used to be.
Opinion | Insurrection | Republicans | GOP | 25th Amendment | Impeachment | White Supremacy | Donald Trump | Washington DC | U.S. Capitol
This Insurrection Demands Justice
We can鈥檛 afford to wait 13 days until Trump is gone. The time to act is now.
Biden Won. Now Comes the Hard Part
The electoral college has affirmed Biden鈥檚 election. But he鈥檚 inheriting a country in crisis that will test his administration in a way we haven鈥檛 seen since the Civil War.
Opinion | sexual assault | patriarchy | abuse survivors | 2016 Election | Donald Trump | Kamala Harris | 2020 Election | gender violence
President Trump, My Father, and the American Love of Patriarchal Violence
I managed to rebuild my sense of self and safety starting the day I ran away from my father鈥攐nly to then watch 鈥渉im鈥� win the White House in the guise of Donald Trump.
Biden鈥檚 Climate Plan Is Better Than Most, But Is It Enough?
Transformative solutions will have to address both the benefits and the costs鈥攁nd provide a path to a healthy future for those facing the greatest losses.
The Next Challenge: Keeping the Nation Together
No matter who wins the election, the results were not the repudiation of Trump's racism, authoritarianism, and corruption that America needed.
Opinion | 2020 Election | Early Voting | Election 2020 | Donald Trump | Voter Suppression | COVID-19 | Electoral College
In This Election, We Can鈥檛 Let Down Our Guard
There are some positive signs, but otherwise this is still the biggest trash fire of an election since鈥� well, since 2016.
Biden Still Needs to Earn Our Vote
Earning the vote of Black American voters requires acknowledgment of our issues and proposed solutions in front of every audience鈥攏ot just those flooded with Black faces. Without it, Trump can win.
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