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October 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
J.D. Vance’s Most Horrific Debate Answer Was What He Didn’t Say
J.D. Vance didn’t rule out bringing back one of Donald Trump’s cruelest immigration policies.
August 11, 2022
Cassandra Robertson, Tara McGuinness, Monée Fields-White
Raising Young Kids in America Has Become Hell, and the Government Should Finally Acknowledge That
The federal government is pretty good at handling the unique problems of seniors. Why don't we do the same for parents and kids?
January 8, 2018
Sarah Jones
The Grandparenting Generation
Why are so many children being raised by their grandparents?
October 2, 2015
Noah Berlatsky
Why Are Liberals Obsessed With Using Contraception to Fight Poverty?
August 18, 2015
Andrea Flynn
Carly Fiorina Is a Trojan Horse in the GOP's War on Women
August 10, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Carly Fiorina Is Dead Wrong About Paid Parental Leave
Netflix's policy shows precisely what's wrong with relying on the private sector to do "the right thing"
June 23, 2014
Bryce Covert
Why We Still Don't See Working Men as Fathers
December 10, 2013
Jennifer Kirby
These Two Americans Want Babies Through Indian Surrogates. It's Not Been Easy.
November 15, 2013
Alice Robb
China's One-Child Policy Has Had Some Surprising Consequences for Kids

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