by PPJC Admin2 | November 16, 2022 | Analysis, OtherWords
Americans across the spectrum voted to raise wages, expand health care, and protect abortion rights. These issues have a common thread. By Shailly Gupta Barnes Poor People’s Campaign The midterm elections confirmed that in many ways, we are a nation divided. But maybe... 
by PPJC Admin2 | November 10, 2022 | Analysis, OtherWords
Citizen-led initiatives scored big wins in the midterms. But now this form of direct democracy is under attack. By Sarah Anderson Global Economy Project at the Institute for Policy Studies This fall, in the lead-up to the midterm elections, a group of Catholic nuns,... 
by PPJC Admin2 | November 1, 2022 | Analysis, OtherWords
Tackling inflation by rewarding the rich is a fool’s errand. But trickle down enthusiasts are yet again promising to deliver a wolf in sheep’s clothing. By Sonali Kolhatkar British Prime Minister Liz Truss recently resigned after just 45 days in office, disgraced by... 
by PPJC Admin2 | May 24, 2022 | Analysis, OtherWords
As long as we depend on oil and gas to fuel our cars, heat our homes, and power our electric grid, we will remain vulnerable to the bottomless greed of fossil fuel executives. By  Lindsay Owens and Hebah Kassem Amid the ongoing atrocities in Ukraine, rising gas... 
by PPJC Admin2 | May 5, 2022 | Analysis, OtherWords
Roe doesn’t just protect people seeking abortions. The rationale underpinning that ruling protects all of us from government interference in the most intimate areas of our lives: who we love, who we marry, and how and whether we choose to raise a family. By Olivia... 
by PPJC Admin2 | March 18, 2022 | Opinion, OtherWords
Newsrooms must not make comparisons that weigh the significance or imply justification of one conflict over another. Regardless of their home country, the victims of war always deserve proper dignity and compassion. By Farrah Hassen Department of Political Science,...
