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Autocratic forces are ascendant in America, but the story isn’t fully written. Truth-telling independent media is one remaining bulwark against the unrestrained exercise of power. At a time when billionaire owners of corporate media are making accommodations to power, our nonprofit newsroom cannot be bought or broken. Please stand with us.
Frances Kissling's work has appeared in publications including the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and The Nation. She was president of Catholics for A Free Choice for 25 years, and is currently working on a book about ethical dilemmas and abortion as a Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University.
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