All News Articles for 2019-12-06
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Calling Him Only 2020 Candidate Whose Plan 'Can Save Our Planet,' US Youth Climate Strike Leaders Endorse Bernie Sanders for President As sit-ins targeted establishment Democrats nationwide to demand the Green New Deal, Sanders stood with climate campaigners in Iowa on Friday and applauded striking youth worldwide who are saying: "Hey, we want a planet that we can grow up in and have kids in that is healthy and inhabitable." Read more |
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'Now Let's Do This Everywhere': Kansas City, Missouri Approves Free Public Transit for All Measure championed as "visionary" way to reduce inequality and better serve everyone in the community. Read more |
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Even as 500,000 March in Madrid, Greta Thunberg Warns Climate Movement Has 'Achieved Nothing' Until Emissions Fall "We cannot afford more days going by without real action being taken." Read more |
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Edward Snowden: If I Came Back to the U.S., I Would Likely Die in Prison for Telling the Truth At Wednesday’s The Right Livelihood Awards, Amy Goodman interviewed Snowden in front of the award ceremony’s live audience via video link from Moscow. Read more |
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With Support of Just One Republican, House Passes 'Historic' Bill to Restore and Expand Voting Rights "Brings us one step closer to restoring the Voting Rights Act." Read more |
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Trump-Led Shift Away From Multilateralism Risks Survival of Future Generations and Planet, Warn The Elders Former leaders and peace advocates known as the Elders urge countries to continue working together to fight nuclear proliferation, the climate crisis, and global injustice. Read more |
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'Where's the Party? Come On, Man': Biden Claims Democrats Not Down for AOC-Style Progress Like Medicare for All "OK boomer," progressives responded. Read more |
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As Press Swarm Greta, Fellow Youth Activists Stage 'Powerful and Strong' Silent Protest at COP 25 "We need climate action and we need change right now. And the time to act is now." Read more |
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Vowing to Deliver High-Speed Broadband for All, Sanders Plan Would Enshrine Internet as Public Utility "Access to the internet is a necessity in today's economy, and it should be available for all." Read more |
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Demand Grows for Buttigieg to Come Clean About His Time at 'Corporate Greed Machine' McKinsey "The political risk is not that his former employer, a multibillion-dollar corporate entity that promotes fraud across the globe, will be mad at him. It's what he would have to disclose." Read more |
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A 'No-Brainer': Anti-Nuclear Movement Urges Trump to Accept Putin Offer to Renew START Treaty "Losing New START would set the United States and Russia on a path to nuclear anarchy: a state of affairs where legal constraints of nuclear arsenals has ended and norms of voluntary restraint are weak or nonexistent. We'd all be flying blind into a nuclear arms race." Read more |
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Imperiling Progressive Change 'For as Long as We Live,' One in Five Federal Judges Now a Trump Appointee "Without a meaningful plan for court reform any presidential attempts to make needed change will simply be blocked by the courts." Read more |
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Declaring 'Buttigieg Is Wrong,' Bernie Sanders Makes Case for Tuition-Free Public College and Universal Programs "I happen to believe that when you talk about programs like Social Security, like healthcare, like higher education, they should be universal." Read more |