Posts Tagged bernie sanders

Reuters-Abortion-Access
By Sejal Singh • 6 years ago

Bernie’s Medicare-for-All Plan Must Include Abortion Coverage

Progressive should unite behind single-payer health care – but our plan must include overturning Hyde, or it will come at the cost of reproductive rights. Anything less would be a betrayal of the women who voted them into office.

Progressive should unite behind single-payer health care – but our plan must include overturning Hyde, or it will come at the cost of reproductive rights. Anything less would be a betrayal of the women who voted ...

WASHINGTON - JANUARY 22: Pro-choice advocates participate in protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building January 22, 2010 in Washington, DC. Activists from across the nation gathered to commemorate the 37th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, which decriminalized abortion in all fifty states. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
By Sejal Singh • 6 years ago

No Bernie, There’s No Economic Justice Without Abortion Access

On Thursday, Senator Bernie Sanders flew to Nebraska to campaign for Health Mello, a Democrat running for Mayor of Omaha. The stop is part of Bernie’s “Unity Tour” with Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez — the beginning of a national effort to rebuild and unite Democrats around a shared vision for the party’s future.

On Thursday, Senator Bernie Sanders flew to Nebraska to campaign for Health Mello, a Democrat running for Mayor of Omaha. The stop is part of Bernie’s “Unity Tour” with Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez ...

Say Her Name
By Arielle Newton • 8 years ago

Black Girl Invisible: When the Political Process Ignores Me Until It’s Convenient

On all sides, the race to the presidency is uncertain, and the Democratic candidates are strategically using Black women to usher themselves into the highest executive office in the land. 

On all sides, the race to the presidency is uncertain, and the Democratic candidates are strategically using Black women to usher themselves into the highest executive office in the land. 

Clinton laughing in response to question
By Maya Dusenbery • 8 years ago

Sounding Exactly Like an Onion Article, Sanders Campaign Attacks Clinton’s Ambition

Remember that Onion article from awhile back? The one headlined: “Hillary Clinton Is Too Ambitious to Be the First Female President.”

Well, apparently the Bernie Sanders campaign is now lifting talking points from that prescient 2006 piece.

Remember that Onion article from awhile back? The one headlined: “Hillary Clinton Is Too Ambitious to Be the First Female President.”

Well, apparently the Bernie Sanders campaign is now lifting talking points from that prescient 2006 ...

sandersintervention
By Arielle Newton • 8 years ago

No, Bernie Sanders Did Not “Let” Marissa and Mara Have the Mic – They Took It

When I saw this meme comparing how Senator Bernie Sanders “treated” Black Lives Matter protestors in Seattle last year versus how former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton did, I scoffed, rolled my eyes, and hated the internet.

When I saw this meme comparing how Senator Bernie Sanders “treated” Black Lives Matter protestors in Seattle last year versus how former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton did, I scoffed, rolled my eyes, and hated the ...

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