As democrats come off a relieving, if not entirely satisfying, midterm election season, focus has shifted to the issues that … More
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At UW, Israel’s Complexities are Ignored
In several classes I have taken this semester, Israel has been discussed in the context of war a striking number … More
The Biases That Kavanaugh Embodies
Months have passed since Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and while … More
HIV 30 Years After the First “World AIDS Day”
Although the common perception of the AIDS epidemic is that the worst is behind us, the disease can still be … More
US Announces Plan to Defund UNRWA
On Friday, August 31st the State Department announced its plan to completely defund the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, … More
Real Motives for Medicaid Work Requirements?
Medicaid, the joint federal and state program that helps provide medical coverage for some low income individuals, is managed by … More