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Thomas Paine

Coverage of Thomas Paine in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 1 · 11:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 7 · 11:00 UTC
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FBIorganization1Justice Departmentorganization1Georgiaplace1Fulton Countyplace1Donald Trumpperson1Benjamin Franklinperson1Andrew Jacksonperson1Democratic Partyorganization1voting rightstopic1common sensetopic1American coloniststopic1Lewesplace1Holly Williamsperson1Michigan League for Public Policyorganization1ALICEtopic1Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)topic1cash benefitstopic1federal poverty leveltopic1Michiganplace1
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  • POLITICSJul 7 · 11:00 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    Voting rights attacks are nothing new

    The FBI and Justice Department under President Donald Trump are reviewing Georgia's 2020 election records in Fulton County, which includes Atlanta. The county's election results were certified after multiple counts, including a hand recount, and the article highlights historical patterns of vote suppression and property-based voting restrictions in U.S. history.

  • POLITICSJul 5 · 13:29 UTCCBS NEWS
    These United States: Revolutionary writer Thomas Paine

    Thomas Paine, an English-born writer influenced by anti-monarchism, authored the 1776 pamphlet 'Common Sense,' which inspired American colonists to pursue revolution against their king. A correspondent visited Lewes, the English town that shaped Paine's early life.

  • POLITICSJun 1 · 11:00 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Cash benefits are key to addressing financial hardship for Michiganders

    The article highlights the financial struggles of Michiganders due to rising costs of basic needs and stagnant wages, emphasizing the need for cash benefits to address poverty and ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) household hardships. It critiques restrictive programs like TANF and advocates for direct cash assistance as a more effective solution.