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David M. Perry is a journalist and historian. His website is at http://davidmperry.com/
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For the first time, disability has been foregrounded as a major issue in Democratic Party presidential politics—except by the front-runner.
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Ilhan Omar’s commitment to principle is one of her great strengths, but declining to recognize the Armenian genocide is an unforced error.
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The Minnesota representative is bringing an organizer’s mind-set to Congress.
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Utah voters approved Medicaid expansion. Why hasn’t it been implemented?
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Voter suppression contributes to the myth that America is made up of centrists.
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The drive to pathologize Trump isn’t going away, and neither, alas, is he.
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Cute kids with Down syndrome, like my son, should never be an excuse to deny access to an abortion.
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Individuals with disabilities helped saved Medicaid at the federal level. Now states are abandoning them.
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Trump and the GOP blame mental illness for the Texas massacre. That’s a destructive lie.
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Police don’t need better training; they need to stop treating noncompliance as justification for violence.