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Covid-19 Vaccines
August 6, 2021
Timothy Noah
Richard Trumka Was Forthright Till the End
The late AFL-CIO president’s breathtaking Obama speech in 2008 was just one of countless times when he spoke a courageous truth.
August 4, 2021
Matt Ford
No, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Your Vaccination Status Is Not Protected by HIPAA
How Covid vaccine skeptics came to embrace an apocryphal reading of a 1996 law.
August 3, 2021
Jacob Silverman
Can Olivia Rodrigo and TikTok Save Us From the Delta Variant?
The White House is putting money into pro-vaccine influencer campaigns while dropping the ball on essential efforts to save Americans from eviction and poverty.
July 30, 2021
Matt Ford
Vaccine Mandates Are as American as Apple Pie
Those who claim that vaccine resistance is an expression of liberty are historically illiterate.
July 1, 2021
Melody Schreiber
The Delta Covid Variant’s Urgent Message for America
Vaccinate. Do it quickly.
June 7, 2021
Natalie Shure
Many More Americans Would Be Vaccinated if Our Health Care System Wasn’t So Terrifying
People don’t trust an industry known for bureaucratic traps and surprise billing to save them from the pandemic.
April 30, 2021
Katie Gallogly-Swan
Biden, Do the Right Thing and Release the Vaccines From Pharma’s Grip
Throwing U.S. support behind waiving patent protections on Covid-19 vaccines could trigger a surge in global supply.
April 28, 2021
Melody Schreiber
How Will We Know If There’s a Covid Supervariant?
India’s severe outbreak shows why the world needs early warning systems for variants that could evade vaccines.
April 16, 2021
Danielle Tcholakian
Medical Risk Is Never Shared Equally. Our Health Care System Is Built to Guarantee That.
What the debate about the Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine, birth control, and blood clots was really about
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