All News Articles for 2019-03-26

Tuesday, March 26, 2019
DeVos Defends $18 Million Cut to Special Olympics Funding While Asking Congress for $60 Million for Charter Schools
"Just when you thought the Trump administration couldn't possibly stoop any lower..."
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Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his wife Beatriz Gutiérrez Müller standing in front of ruins in Comacalco, Tabasco. Mexico Asked Spain to Apologize on 500th Anniversary of Colonial Invasion. Spain: 'No'
"Spain refusing to be held accountable for its violent conquest of Mexico is colonial denialism at its worst."
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SCOTUS Protest 'Pay Attention to This': Right-Wing Supreme Court Hints at Troubling Decision on Partisan Gerrymandering
"The court needs to be on the right side of history and stop politicians from infringing on the people's right to freely choose their representatives through voting."
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0 to 57: Republican 'Fossil-Fuel-Clowns' Turn Senate into Circus With Green New Deal Vote Charade
"Calling this vote was a shameful ploy by Mitch McConnell to slow the Green New Deal's momentum. But his cynical ploy backfired."
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Utah Senator Mike Lee delivers remarks on climate change. 'If This Guy Can Be Senator, You Can Do Anything': Progressives Mock Mike Lee's Climate Speech
" People like Mike Lee say ridiculous stuff on C-SPAN so that it will distract you with outrage from the real news."
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Over 300,000 Internet Users Tune In as Net Neutrality Bill Clears Major Hurdle 'Unscathed'
Digital rights group Fight for the Future said so many people were watching the hearing online that they "broke the counter"
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivers remarks to the AIPAC 2019 conference. As Bombs Rain Down on Gaza, Pelosi Praises AIPAC's 'Leadership'
"This violence that Israel exercises, Palestinians experience on a daily basis."
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Obama Pilloried for Playing the 'How You Gonna Pay for It?' Card on Progressive Agenda
"No president since FDR has been handed as many opportunities to transform the U.S. into something that doesn't threaten the stability of life on this planet. He has refused every one."
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'Dark Day for Internet Freedom': EU Approves Rules to Create Online Censorship Machine
"Never forget what they did here," tweeted NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden
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NYC 'A Real Win-Win-Win': New Report Reveals Benefits of $500 Billion Investment in Energy Efficiency
"For the sake of our planet and economy, energy efficiency must be a national and regional priority in the United States."
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WATCH: Campaigners Hope Viral Livestream Can Thwart Telecom Effort to Sabotage Net Neutrality Bill
"The whole internet is watching. The whole internet is watching."
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Putting 'Millions of Lives' at Risk, Trump DOJ Pushes Full Repeal of Affordable Care Act
"Never a better to moment to join up with Bernie Sanders to win Medicare for All," said one organizer
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