RIGHTWING EXTREMISM
Opinion: Trump’s tariffs are a costly burden
| May 7, 2025
Tariffs have long been a tool in trade policy, but their impact is often misunderstood. At their core, tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods, making those products more expensive for consumers and businesses. While proponents say that tariffs protect domestic industries and create jobs, the reality is far more complex and often detrimental. Under […]Why people are so concerned about Trump picking RFK Jr. to lead US public health
| November 15, 2024
Trump’s pick for health secretary wants to increase access to raw milk, remove fluoride from drinking water, and has said that vaccines cause autism and that WiFi causes cancer.Hate and harassment towards women spreads after Trump’s election
| November 14, 2024
Over a 24-hour period following Trump’s election, there was a 4,600% increase in the usage of the phrase “your body, my choice” on X. The phrase has made its way offline as well, with young girls and parents across the country using social media to share instances of harassment involving it.Opinion: Republicans’ lawsuit against the Biden-Harris Keeping Families Together program threatens Nevada’s immigrant communities
by Erica Mosca
| November 1, 2024
Republican’s shameful summer lawsuit trying to block the Biden-Harris Keeping Families Together program is a direct attack on the unity and security of immigrant families in our nation. This program offers a crucial, humane pathway for undocumented spouses and children of US citizens, allowing them to live together in safety under a parole-in-place policy that […]Opinion: Stop Project 2025 by protecting democracy
| October 28, 2024
With only weeks before federal government funding was set to expire at the end of September, MAGA Republicans threatened to shut down the government unless Congress passed an extreme anti-voting bill that could disenfranchise millions of American citizens. Fortunately, Democrats rejected this approach, and Congress averted a shutdown. However, Republicans remain committed to pushing their […]All the racist, hateful things said at Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden
| October 28, 2024
The rally bore glaring similarities to a Nazi rally held at an earlier iteration of Madison Square Garden in 1939. “My reaction is that it was a combination of 1933 Germany, 1939 Madison Square Garden last night,” former Trump adviser Anthony Scaramucci said on Monday.