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The Amendment
Editor-at-Large Errin Haines writes The Amendment newsletter and hosts The Amendment podcast, both aimed at shedding light on our politics during a critical election year where the work of our democracy is still unfinished.
In This Collection
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At the Met Gala, fashion on the frontlines of resistance
The elite space celebrated the sartorial legacy, culture and contributions of Black and LGBTQ+ Americans, under attack by the Trump administration.
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Trump wants to erase people. They’re fighting back.
One hundred days into Trump’s second term, people are challenging the America he wants to create.
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‘We don’t have an option not to fight’: How Black women are resisting now
Black women are rejecting narratives that suggest their lack of visibility since November 5 translates into inaction.
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We ask women voters: Is the president protecting women?
They talked to us about whether they feel Trump’s actions in his first month in office reflect the pledge he made on the campaign trail.
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Who Trump’s America leaves out
The president is attempting to define how certain people get to participate in public life.
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At inauguration, the burden of what has not been
Both Hillary Clinton and Vice President Kamala Harris had a direct line of sight as the man who insulted them on his path to the presidency took the oath of office.
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Melania Trump could be largely OOO as first lady
Donald Trump is known for abandoning political and societal norms and expectations, but his wife is also often choosing to be unburdened by what has been the traditional role of the first lady.
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What will it take for a woman to be president?
To be a first is to be a pioneer; to come up short is to be a pariah.
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Our union does not become more perfect without women
Now is the time for women to take our rightful place as equal framers of the direction of the United States.
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The Amendment: Stepping Back and Leaning In with Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff
In this episode of The Amendment, Second Gentleman of the United States, Doug Emhoff takes a break from his busy campaign schedule to reflect on his journey with Vice President Kamala Harris and how he's planning for the future.