Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free.

We do not need torture as an available instrument of interrogation.

Thousands die each year because they are uninsured or under-insured.

Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations.

The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system which puts profits ahead of quality care for its patients.

If the minority is able to successfully undo the Affordable Care Act by blackmail, it will be the undoing of the democratic nature of our government.

We have to go to war against the people who enable the gun violence, the people who stop us from keeping guns out of the hands of mentally unstable people, of felons, and that means the NRA leadership.