All News Articles for 2019-12-13
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Outrage After South Carolina Gets Trump OK to Attack Medicaid With Work Requirement Policy Instead of addressing the "alarming increase in the number of uninsured children across the country," the state chose to put up "more barriers to coverage that will worsen this trend." Read more |
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Warren and Sanders Lead 2020 Candidates in Backing Workers Demanding Fair Wages, Vowing Not to Cross Picket Line for Debate After the progressive senators announced they would not be crossing the picket line, the rest of the Democratic field followed. Read more |
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'Sick to my Stomach': Explosive Report Details ICE Negligence in Medical Care for Detained Children Resulted in Deaths, Preventable Surgeries "ICE is operating exactly as the Trump administration wants it to when migrants are being so violently neglected." Read more |
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Progressives Blast New NLRB Union Elections Rule That 'Betrays the Workers It Is Meant to Protect' The board's only Democrat said the move "places an unjustified burden on workers seeking to exercise their fundamental workplace rights." Read more |
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McConnell Faces Calls to Recuse Himself From Impeachment Trial After Saying 'No Chance' Trump Will Be Removed "No court in the country would allow a member of the jury to also serve as the accused's defense attorney." Read more |
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'We Are Furious': As COP 25 Draws to Close, Green Campaigners Fume as Rich Nations Move to Gut Paris Agreement "Just as we thought the slow pace and weak ambition shown at the climate talks couldn't get worse, along comes COP 25." Read more |
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After Scotland Decisively Rejects Brexit and the Tories in General Election, SNP's Sturgeon Calls for Second Independence Referendum "Given what I fear the Tory government now has in store for Scotland, that right to choose our own future has never been more important or more urgent." Read more |
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'A Vote for We, the People': House Judiciary Committee Approves Two Articles of Impeachment Against Trump "Unless he is removed from office, Trump's corruption will only become more brazen." Read more |
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Arms Expert Warns of 'Reckless and Unnecessary Escalation' After Pentagon Tests Missile Banned by INF Treaty That Trump Ditched The move could "exacerbate tensions with Russia, China, and North Korea—all of whom would be in range of this type of missile." Read more |
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Biden Parrots 'Profoundly Silly' Narrative That Lesson From UK Elections Is Democrats Should Not Go 'So, So Far Left' "Don't let neoliberals use Jeremy Corbyn's defeat as an attack on Bernie Sanders," warned one progressive commentator. Read more |
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'He Is Planning to Rig the Impeachment Trial': McConnell Vows 'Total Coordination' With Trump on Senate Process "The jury—Senate Republicans—are going to coordinate with the defendant—Donald Trump—on how exactly the kangaroo court is going to be run." Read more |
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Britons Gear Up to Defend NHS From Privatization Scheme as Tories Win Strong Majority in UK Election "We will defend our public services—especially the NHS—from attempts to degrade or destroy them, and support, as well as we are able, the overworked heroes who keep them afloat." Read more |