Category Archives: Bernie Sanders

Education

While education is primarily a state and local responsibility in the United States, it has become a crucial top tier issue in national elections. It is on the minds of Democratic voters,  specifically policies concerning  charter schools, early childhood education, free … Continue reading

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Immigration – I lift my lamp

“Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!” cries she With silent lips. “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift … Continue reading

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Grief, Carnage, and Gun Control

“So this is a sobering reminder that attacks on any American — regardless of race, ethnicity, religion or sexual orientation — is an attack on all of us and on the fundamental values of equality and dignity that define us … Continue reading

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Criminal Justice Reform

Inform Restoration of Voting Rights for Felons It has been common practice in the United States to make felons ineligible to vote. In 16 states and the District of Columbia felons lose their voting rights only when incarcerated, and receive … Continue reading

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Income Inequality in America

Inform Income Inequality Have we become a tale of two cities? The richest 10% of households now represents 70% of all U.S. wealth.    A booming economy means that people who have higher income and own capital are able to … Continue reading

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Climate Change, COP25 and The Green New Deal

“The point of no return is no longer over the horizon. It is in sight and hurtling toward us.” Inform U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres’ speech addressed delegates at this week’s 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25), and cited recent … Continue reading

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Health Care & Medicare For All

Inform The State of Health Care Today The cost and quality of the U.S. healthcare system is one of the most prominent issues facing everyday Americans. It is a top policy concern for voters, a key indicator of economic efficiency, … Continue reading

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