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The white audience was at an event hosted by the South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce.

The notion the individual mandate's unconstitutionality is so central to the Republican faith that the GOP literally rebuilt its entire theory of the proper role of the judiciary to accommodate the view that Obamacare is unconstitutional.

"Are there any reporters in here? Any reporters? OK. So, inside ball game."

In conjunction with Pope Francis' address to Congress, hundreds of activists representing an array of causes joined to demand action on climate.

"The Son of God came into this world as a homeless person," Francis said.

"Welcoming happens both ways."

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"I'll make this shit fucking like Texas, bro."

The post New Jersey Cop Threatens To Deport Latino Teenagers And Their Families ‘Like Texas’ appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Apple is speeding up its efforts to build and ship an electric vehicle for 2019. That puts the tech giant on a collision course with the company that jumpstarted the 21st century EV race, Tesla.

This week, Senate Democrats unveiled an energy bill that would attempt to move America to a low-carbon future.

A half-century-old law, enacted to prohibit the kind of knives that Nazi Germany used to distribute to paratroopers, is instead being used to arrest ordinary workers who carry pocketknives to use on the job.

How to win the hearts and minds of millennials.

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Biphobia is discouraging bisexual people from disclosing their sexual orientation to doctors and getting the preventative care they need.

Ali al-Nimr was arrested at 17 and is scheduled to be beheaded and then crucified.

Republicans, the party the bills itself as fiscally responsible, are demanding to defund Planned Parenthood even though it would come with a huge price tag.

"On economic issues, the pope is a person"

The post Catholic Presidential Candidate Explains Why He Won’t Listen To Pope Francis appeared first on ThinkProgress.

Homelessness experts say it's a bad idea to forcibly disperse homeless encampments.

“A political society endures when it seeks, as a vocation, to satisfy common needs by stimulating the growth of all its members, especially those in situations of greater vulnerability or risk.”