EVEN IF TRUMP GOES DOWN, DEMOCRACY IS STILL AT RISK

WED, 4/19/2023 – BY CARL GIBSON (Occupy.com) Tuesday, April 4 was cathartic for many Americans who had the impression that former President Donald Trump would never face any accountability for his actions due to his power and status. The New York District Attorney’s 34-count indictment – all class E felonies for falsification of… Continue reading

I’VE BEEN A TRAIN CONDUCTOR FOR 17 YEARS—CORPORATE GREED HAS RUINED THE RAILROADS

Second-generation railroad worker Bryan Mack of Florence, South Carolina relates his many years on the rails and how profit-chasing executives have sacrificed workers, customers, and the public to protect rail carriers’ margins. BY MAXIMILLIAN ALVAREZ APRIL 19, 2023 (therealnews.com) CSX Transportation Inc. freight trains sit parked in a railroad yard ahead… Continue reading

Biden Speeds Away In Truck After Dropping Dianne Feinstein Off In Empty Field

PublishedThursday 1:15PM (theonion.com) FLOYD, VA—Unlatching the tailgate and shooing the senior California senator out of the truck bed, President Joe Biden reportedly sped away in his pickup Thursday after dropping Dianne Feinstein off in an empty field. “You stay right there, girl—Joey’s coming back for you, I swear,” said Biden,… Continue reading

Ellen Brown: Banking Crisis 3.0: Time to Change the Rules of the Game

by EDITOR March 23, 2023 (scheerpost.com) By Ellen Brown / Original to ScheerPost On CNN March 14, Roger Altman, a former deputy Treasury secretary in the Clinton administration, said that American banks were on the verge of being nationalized: What the authorities did over the weekend was absolutely profound. They guaranteed the… Continue reading

Ocasio-Cortez Rebukes Alito ‘Tantrum’ and ‘Highly Politicized’ Supreme Court

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito testifies about the court’s budget during a hearing of the House Appropriations Committee’s Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee March 07, 2019 in Washington, DC. Members of the subcommittee asked the justices about court security, televising oral arguments and codes of ethics for… Continue reading

Semi-automatic rifle ban passes Washington Legislature, governor expected to sign

By — Lisa Baumann, Associated PressLeave your feedback Politics Apr 19, 2023 (PBS.org) BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — A ban on dozens of semi-automatic rifles cleared the Washington state Legislature on Wednesday and the governor is expected to sign it into law. The high-powered firearms — once banned nationwide — are now… Continue reading

WHO WILL PROTECT THE GLOBAL ECONOMY FROM CALIFORNIA?

The Urge to Get Rich Quick Makes the Golden State a Threat to the World Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse is nothing California hasn’t seen before. The state has a talent for spectacular financial failures, columnist Joe Mathews explains. Courtesy of AP Newsroom. by JOE MATHEWS | APRIL 18, 2023 Don’t bank on California, especially when banks are involved…. Continue reading