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Katrina Vanden Heuvel

Katrina Vanden Heuvel

The Guardian

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Americans are desperate for change. Electing Trump was a misguided message

Americans have always griped that politicians are liars and thieves. In returning Donald Trump, a convicted felon and notorious peddler of delusions...

07.11.2024 20

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Katrina Vanden Heuvel

Weather reporters are crucial to educating the public on the climate crisis

Some have called Hurricanes Helene and Milton an October surprise. Yet such disasters are now dispiritingly predictable. In their wake, pundits have...

22.10.2024 20

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Katrina Vanden Heuvel

Meteorologists could be climate change heroes by relaying its urgency to the public

Some have called Hurricanes Helene and Milton an October surprise. Yet such disasters are now dispiritingly predictable. In their wake, pundits have...

22.10.2024 5

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Endorsements from Republicans and CEOs won’t help Kamala Harris win

Kamala Harris and Liz Cheney’s campaign event last week in Ripon, Wisconsin, the birthplace of the Republican party, was a dramatic component of...

09.10.2024 10

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Abortion measures are on the ballot in 10 states this year. Democrats can win them

If you’re tired of breathlessly following the horserace polling of the presidential and congressional races, you might consider instead breathlessly...

24.09.2024 10

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The US should join other nations in giving public schoolkids free breakfast and lunch

Children with stamped wrists. Debt collectors hounding parents. Untouched food thrown away while an adult says: “You have no money.” In a...

12.09.2024 40

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Democrats can win this election by championing the working class

One of the most compelling speeches at last week’s Democratic national convention wasn’t followed by balloons. Delivered just a few hours before...

28.08.2024 9

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Martin Rowson on Ukraine’s advance into Kursk – cartoon

13.08.2024 10

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Kamala Harris needs to take on Google and other monopolies

“Google is a monopolist.” What has long been asserted by big tech skeptics is now the official position of the US district court for DC. Judge...

13.08.2024 20

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Phone calls from prison are finally being capped at 6 cents a minute. But there’s more to do

You’d be forgiven for falling behind on your federal regulatory news this past month. But amid the chaos of an assassination attempt on the...

31.07.2024 20

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Trump deserves our sympathy. That doesn’t make him an acceptable candidate

I was on the phone with my daughter when emails started streaming through. “Trump has been shot.” She teared up, asking in a fearful and trembling...

14.07.2024 100

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If Trump wins, he’ll be a vessel for the most regressive figures in US politics

Fifty years ago, then governor Ronald Reagan headlined the inaugural Conservative Political Action Conference. He spoke of the US as a city on a hill,...

27.02.2024 40

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US child poverty doubled in 2022, thanks to Joe Manchin. We must reverse course

Legislators are fleeing Washington, DC and heading home for the holidays. They leave behind a dysfunctional Congress with a rookie Speaker, brutal...

20.12.2023 100

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