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Michigan is safer for LGBTQ+ community. Let's remember how we got here. | Opinion
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoIt wasn’t until Michiganders got rid of gerrymandering and expanded voting rights, knocking down the...
"Middle class" is an outdated misnomer: It's now "a minimum standard of living"
Salon via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoBecause they live in a state of economic precarity and day-to-day survival mode, poor people are...
Senate Dems applaud movement on voting rights bills, while Republicans remain opposed
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLast week, members of the Michigan Senate Elections and Ethics Committee voted to advance a package...
A Leonard Leo-Linked Group Is Secretly Funding Legislative Attacks On Trans Rights
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoDocuments obtained by HuffPost show that Leo, a powerful figure who helped Donald Trump select...
'One of the most transformative events of my life:' Freedom Summer 60 years later
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 23 hours ago"You had to be 21 years of age to register, had to pass a literacy test, had to have poll tax...
Supreme Court has little regard for the record or facts | Michael Douglas
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTo do so, they needed to move residents across district lines. How were those residents selected? If...
Restricting access to recounts threatens election integrity
The Escanaba Daily Press· 3 hours agoDemocrats are attempting to limit the ability to challenge election results in what amounts to an overreaction to rejection of the 2020 balloting by some Donald Trump supporters. Legislation ...
Defend Liberalism? Let’s Fight for Democracy First
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEven the Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery, barely met the two-thirds majority to pass, and that was without the Southern delegations voting...
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 6 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Little opposition: Florida Democrats need to get off the sidelines | R. Bruce Anderson
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWe have a local personality here in my adopted hometown – a guy who seems to run for almost any, and...