April 15, 2019 by Common Dreams “The progressive community has got your back, @IlhanMN.” by Andrea Germanos, staff writer “We call on all members of Congress to speak out against these attacks and stand with Rep.Omar and against the racist and bigoted rhetoric, policies, and violence,” a new letter says…. Continue reading
London, England, April 15, 2019 (rebellion.earth) Waterloo Bridge It’s been great to be back on Waterloo Bridge – and this time to stay! At a prompt 9 o’clock affinity groups moved onto the bridge with no trouble, quickly transporting tens upon tens of plants of all sizes. Flanked by their… Continue reading
Russell BrandPublished on Apr 14, 2019 Under The Skin with Prof. David Runciman author of “How Democracy Ends” and host of the “Talking Politics” podcast. Subscribe to my channel here: http://tinyurl.com/opragcg (make sure to hit the BELL icon to be notified of new videos!) You can get my new book… Continue reading
By Robert Mackey April 9 2019 (theintercept.com) SEN. BERNIE SANDERS, who could be the first Jewish president of the United States two years from now, is currently the target of a pressure campaign on Facebook paid for by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the pro-Israel lobbying group known as AIPAC…. Continue reading
PUBLISHED TUE, APR 9 2019 • By Hugh Son Hugh Son@HUGH_SON and John Melloy John Melloy@JOHNMELLOY (cnbc.com) “If you get a job at Bank of America, you’ll make $41,000,” Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan says. Effective on May 1, the minimum wage will be raised to $17 and will go higher… Continue reading
APRIL 9, 2019 BY Joe Garofoli SFCHRONICLE It would seem to be a difficult time to challenge a resurgent House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, but San Francisco attorney Shahid Buttar is hoping to catch the same lightning that vaulted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over a top Democrat last year in New York. Buttar, a… Continue reading
MON, 4/8/2019 – BY ANDREW EMETT THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON NATION OF CHANGE (Occupy.com) After witnessing the CEOs of Equifax and Wells Fargo recently enter retirement without any criminal charges, Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill last week that would hold executives of large corporations criminally responsible when their companies commit… Continue reading
April 12, 2019 by Common Dreams The WikiLeaks publisher, says shadow home secretary, “is being pursued because he has exposed wrongdoing by U.S. administrations and their military forces.” by Jessica Corbett, staff writer Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is joined by Shadow Health Secretary Diane Abbott as he delivers a speech… Continue reading
April 12, 2019 by Common Dreams “I don’t understand what is so crazy about suggesting that the people responsible for ruining lives and tearing families apart and losing fucking track of children should be held somewhat accountable.” by Eoin Higgins, staff writer Kirstjen Nielsen speaks during a panel discussion at… Continue reading
