John Bachtell
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Bachtell
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Mobilization of young voters may allow Dems to hold the House
August 10, 2022The struggles against climate change, gun violence and GOP trampling on democracy could drive up the youth vote in November.
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Inflation Reduction Act: Will Sinema sacrifice the planet to save corporate profits?
August 3, 2022Slimmed-down climate provisions satisfy Manchin, but his Arizona colleague will be the deciding vote on the Inflation Reduction Act.
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Emerging anti-MAGA majority must be mobilized to win in November
July 15, 2022Biden’s approval numbers may be down and inflation may be up, but it’s not translating into support for Republican policies.
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750,000 petition for Michigan constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights
July 13, 2022“The Michigan Reproductive Freedom for All campaign’s record-breaking signature submission reflects the urgency and grassroots energy powering this movement,” said Nicole Wells Stallworth, director of Planned Parenthood Advocates for Michigan.
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Highland Park MAGA murders spur Illinois gun action, spotlight Republican intransigence
July 11, 2022The applicant’s past offenses drew attention to Illinois’ “red flag” law and raised questions about the effectiveness of existing regulations.
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Muertes de camiones de migrantes en San Antonio prueban la necesidad de una reforma migratoria
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San Antonio migrant truck deaths prove, again, need for real immigration reform
July 1, 2022The mass death in an unairconditioned truck came just days before the Supreme Court allowed the Biden administration to end Trump’s cruel ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy.
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Right-wing Supreme Court overturns N.Y. handgun law, opening door for more carnage
June 24, 2022The landmark ruling overturns a hundred years of states passing laws regulating firearms to protect the public.
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