Author: The Opportunity Agenda

A human right to health care means more than a guarantee of an insurance card in your pocket. It means that you have access to quality, comprehensive health care, because being healthy is as fundamental to fulfilling our full...

As the country considers how we might reform our health care system, it is important to note that good health requires not just health insurance, but also the flexibility to care for oneself or one’s family when sick, and...

This week’s roundup includes some census data and new reports. Politico reports that President Obama has invited Congressmembers to the White House on June 8th to discuss immigration reform. Latina Lista takes on President...

There’s no television show more quintessentially American than The Simpsons.  During it’s twenty year long run, the show has become a mainstay of American life.  A prism on our society, The Simpsons has...

One year after the raid on a meatpacking plant netting 389 undocumented workers in Postville, Iowa, the town is dying.  The plant, Agriprocessors has filed for bankruptcy, the town nears bankruptcy, and the population has...