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The hypocrisy is rich. After gutting train safety regulations, Republicans now complain about accidents. We decided to take a 'look at some of the transportation safety rules sidelined under Trump' and follow the money from the railroad lobby to Republicans responsible for…

Feb 23

School children die in the Republican culture war that bans books in schools while blocking gun safety measures that could save lives. We analyzed 2,217…

Feb 22

Looking for the real cause behind a major accident? Follow the facts, not conspiracy theories. We decided to see how many railroad accidents have there…

Feb 21

What happens when education is censored, free speech denied and history whitewashed? “The memory of fascism is keen in Europe and Europeans know that…

Feb 21

Authoritarians create a community of the included by persecuting others... watch for the warning signs. - Ruth Ben-Ghiat The fascist playbook isn't new…

Feb 19

Voicebots make it easy and affordable for even small campaigns to arrange rides to the polls. Grassroots campaigns struggle to compete with better…

Feb 18

There's a common thread between man-made environmental disasters. Greed. Follow the money to see who profits and who dies when safety standards are…

Feb 17

Including toxic train disasters

Feb 16

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