Jane Hamsher

Founder-Editor of FireDogLake.com

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Founder and editor of the liberal blog, FireDogLake.com

Jane Hamsher on KCRW

The CEO's of the Big Three are putting the pressure on Democrats and Republicans.

Will Congress Save Detroit?

The CEO's of the Big Three are putting the pressure on Democrats and Republicans.

from To the Point

When the Democrats took over Congress 18 months ago, there were expectations of major change.

Democratic-Led Congress to Recess on a Very Low Note

When the Democrats took over Congress 18 months ago, there were expectations of major change.

from To the Point

Women still have the  right to choose an abortion  in the United States, but not by "intact dilation and extraction," also called "partial birth abortion."  Last week's  US Supreme…

Abortion: After the US Supreme Court's Latest Decision

Women still have the right to choose an abortion in the United States, but not by "intact dilation and extraction," also called "partial birth abortion."  Last week's US Supreme…

from To the Point

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Cracks within the GOP turn the “Big, Beautiful Bill” into a mess. President Trump visits the Middle East. Plus, Democrats’ past and future collide.

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In his first speech from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV – a 69-year-old Chicago native – shared a message of peace. He is the first American pope.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

While protesters grabbed headlines in LA, many immigrants stayed home. Fear and outrage gripped the city, costing businesses customers and workers their wages.

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California prosecutors recently investigated the tourism bureau, Visit Anaheim, for misusing COVID pandemic funds.

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Republicans accuse Democrats of playing partisan games following deadly floods in Texas. How soon is too soon to ask difficult policy questions after a tragedy?

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As immigration raids continue across Southern California, there’s growing concern that federal agents may be targeting U.S. citizens based on their skin color.

from KCRW Features

Israel’s cabinet approved plans that include “conquering the [Gaza] strip,” which would displace over a million Gazans. It could lead to long-term Israeli occupation of the territory.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The U.S. Department of Education has announced that the collection of past-due student loans will resume on May 5. How will this affect your financial reality?

from KCRW Features