Not the odds, but the stakes.
That's my shorthand for the organizing principle we most need among journalists covering the 2024 campaign.
Not who has what chances of winning, but the consequences for Americans and their democracy. What is likely to happen if... Again and again.
Not the odds, but the stakes.
Under the American Rescue Plan, the expanded child tax credit slashed poverty in half.
Manchin and the GOP let it expire and child poverty spiked by 41%.
President Bidenโs budget would make the credit permanent.
Folks, child poverty is a policy choice.
Duggar family on abortion:
โข2013: Abortion is โBaby Holocaustโ
โข2015: Rally against abortion!
โข2020: March for Life!
โข2023: โDue to complications we had a procedure to remove the baby & pretend it isnโt abortion.โ
Healthcare for me but not for thee. This is the right wing movement in a nutshell. Revolting hypocrisy, which apparently is the point.
https://people.com/parents/jessa-duggar-reveals-she-suffered-a-miscarriage/
Children killed annually by mass education of Black history: 0
Children killed annually by mass book reading: 0
Children killed annually by drag shows: 0
Children killed annually by mass shootings & firearms: 4400
GOP: The only way to protect our kids is ban history, ban books, ban drag, and arm more kids with guns.
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Jay Rosen
Robert Reich
Qasim Rashid, Esq.
George Takei 
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