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Bernie Sanders

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Bernie Sanders is an American politician and activist who has served as the junior United States senator from Vermont since 2007. A member of the Independent party, Sanders is known for his progressive policies and advocacy for social justice, healthcare reform, and income equality. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1991 to 2007, where he was the first independent elected to the House in 40 years. Throughout his career, Sanders has been a vocal critic of economic inequality and corporate influence in politics.

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Aug 28, 2025

I am very disturbed that the Trump administration apparently made this reckless decision because Director Monarez refused to act as a rubber stamp to implement Secretary Kennedy's dangerous agenda to substantially limit the use of safe and…

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Aug 28, 2025

History will not look kindly on those who stayed silent in the face of this assault on science. We have a moral responsibility to act now.

commondreams.org
Aug 28, 2025

Now is the time for all of us—whether you are a Democrat, Republican, independent, progressive or conservative—to come together and say enough is enough.

commondreams.org
Aug 28, 2025

Let us be clear: We are witnessing a full-blown war on science, on public health, and on truth itself.

commondreams.org
Aug 28, 2025

We need leaders at the CDC and HHS who are committed to improving public health and have the courage to stand up for science, not officials who have a history of spreading bogus conspiracy theories and disinformation that will endanger the…

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Aug 23, 2025

No. Taxpayers should not be providing billions of dollars in corporate welfare to large, profitable corporations like Intel without getting anything in return.

thehill.com
Aug 22, 2025

Last time I heard, in America, people are allowed to criticize the President of the United States without the FBI showing up on their doorstep.

commondreams.org
Aug 22, 2025

Congrats to the DNC for starting the process to ban Big Money from presidential primaries.

commondreams.org
Aug 21, 2025

This disastrous decision cannot stand.

truthout.org
Aug 21, 2025

This is what oligarchy looks like: Today, 2 Trump judges ruled that the NLRB’s structure is unconstitutional giving Elon Musk, worth $410 billion, and other union busters the absolute power to exploit workers and violate labor law with…

truthout.org
Aug 21, 2025

If microchip companies make a profit from the generous grants they receive from the federal government, the taxpayers of America have a right to a reasonable return on that investment.

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