All News Articles for 2019-12-11
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New California and National Polls Show Sanders Crushing 2020 Rivals Among Voters Under 45 "It's clear where the future of the Democratic Party is." Read more |
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Guess What Happened After ICE, Which Has Torn Thousands of Families Apart, Tried to Honor Human Rights Day on Twitter In 2019, a record-breaking 70,000 children were held in ICE custody. Read more |
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'How Sick Is That?' Says Thanos Creator After Trump Campaign Depicts US President as Fictional 'Mass Murderer' in Bizarre Ad "These are sad and strange times we are going through," responded comic book author who created the villainous character. Read more |
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'Planetary Arsonists': Naomi Klein Points to Behavior of Autocratic Leaders Like Bolsonaro, Trump as Exacerbating Climate Crisis "The fires of hatred are spreading from one country to the next," the author warns in new video. Read more |
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Experts Warn Chevron's $11 Billion Write-Down Portends 'Greater Troubles to Come' for Fossil Fuel Industry "Business as usual, even efficient business as usual is wholly insufficient in a market that is, and must, fundamentally change." Read more |
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'Let's Bring Rumsfeld In': Khanna Calls for Hearings on US Officials Who Lied to American People About Endless Afghan War "The bottom line is that top military officials and civilian officials have known that the Afghan war has been has been unwinnable and have been misleading the American public for 20 years." Read more |
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Biden Climate Policies So Uniquely Bad That 350 Action Launched a Petition Demanding 2020 Frontrunner 'Do Better' "We deserve better than Joe Biden's silence in the face of crisis." Read more |
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On Indivisible's 2020 Scorecard, Warren's Commitment to Democracy Reform and Sanders' Policy Platform Win High Marks Sen. Elizabeth Warren won the highest overall grade on the scorecard, which may be updated as candidates make new commitments to enacting a progressive agenda. Read more |
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'Take Nothing for Granted': On Eve of UK Election, Tightening Polls Mean Anything is Possible Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn told voters he was giving them a "message of hope." Read more |
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30+ Groups Condemn 'Obscene' $738 Billion Pentagon Bill as Blank Check for War and 'Gift to Donald Trump' "Every dollar spent by the Pentagon is a dollar not spent on education, healthcare, or climate. When critics attack social spending by asking 'how will you pay for it?' this will be our answer." Read more |
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Leaked Draft of Trump Anti-Semitism Executive Order Raises Concerns About Campuses Cracking Down on Critics of Israel One critic said, "it's an obvious attempt to kill the BDS 'Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions' movement." Read more |
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'We Are Unstoppable, Another World Is Possible!': Young Climate Activists Storm COP 25 Stage Protesters with Fridays for Future demand world leaders at the global climate summit urgent address the planetary emergency. Read more |
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'Exactly Why Some People Hate Democrats': Progressives Rip Moderates for Proposal to Censure, But Not Impeach, Trump "If you can't move to impeachment on something like this, frankly, we just shouldn't take your ideas seriously." Read more |
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For Role in Sparking 'Worldwide Movement' to Fight Climate Crisis, Greta Thunberg Named TIME Magazine Person of the Year "People are underestimating the force of angry kids. We are angry and frustrated, and that is because of good reason." Read more |
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After House Progressives Make Move to 'Flex Our Muscles,' Pelosi Backs Down on Drug Pricing Bill "Our movement is STRONG." Read more |
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Deep Trouble for Arctic and Beyond: NOAA Climate Report Warns of Feedback Loop That 'May Already Be Underway' "If this were an annual health check-up, I think we'd have to say that the Arctic is chronically sick and getting worse." Read more |
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Questioned About Role in Blue Cross Layoffs, Buttigieg Deflects With 'Incredibly Dishonest' Attack on Medicare for All "Buttigieg helped an insurance giant increase profits at the expense of workers. Now he's in trouble for it and he's frantically tossing out insurance industry talking points against Medicare for All." Read more |
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'Nakedly Authoritarian': Trump Taunts Security Guard for Not Being Rough With Woman Protester "One of his ugliest and most troubling performances in recent memory," one observer said of Trump's rally in Pennsylvania. Read more |