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Alix Rosenthal

Impeaching Trump would be worth the wait
By on June 1, 2017
If you’re like me, you’ve been walking around with a spring in your step. For the first time since November, we have all begun to feel a glimmer of hope. »

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Universal health care becomes a real possibility in the Golden State
By on May 4, 2017
As I write this, the GOP-controlled Congress is taking a second stab at repealing Obamacare. The effort is likely to fail, because the party is so divided. However, if they »

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Behold, the dreaded gerrymander
By on April 20, 2017
Have you ever wondered how political district lines are drawn? Who makes these decisions and why does it matter? The answers to these questions are critical to the future of »

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All eyes on Georgia
By on April 6, 2017
The Sixth District of Georgia: It’s where you’ll find the first competitive Congressional race since the November election, and the world is watching. The Democrats are hoping to turn this »

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I’m just a bill. Yes, I’m only a bill.
By on March 23, 2017
I got riled up last week by a post on social media. Maybe you saw it; it was widely circulated and warned you not to be “sidetracked by the ‘Russian »

Should you run for political office?
By on March 9, 2017
Political campaigns are a passion of mine — being a candidate and helping others run. I have run many times, and won most of those races, and I currently volunteer »

Winning back the House starts in California
By on February 23, 2017
Issa. Denham. Valadao. Royce. These are four Republican Congressmen in California who are beatable in 2018. As we watch the Republican-controlled Congress rubber-stamp President Donald Trump’s heinous agenda, everyone in »

Keep up the good work, revolutionaries
By on February 9, 2017
Outraged protesters are showing up at their legislators’ offices and homes. Friends of yours and mine are making it a daily practice to call their senators to object to the »

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