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June 14, 2023

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Watchdog Joins Demand for Trump-Appointed Judge's Recusal From Classified Docs Case

"At a minimum, Judge Cannon's prior history creates an unacceptable risk of an unavoidable appearance of bias in one of the most important proceedings in United States history," said Free Speech for People.

Julia Conley

Sanders, Jayapal Re-Up Plan to Make College Tuition-Free by Taxing Wall Street Speculation

"In the wealthiest country in the history of the world, a higher education should be a right for all, not a privilege for the few," Sanders argued.

Brett Wilkins

Naomi Klein Rebukes 'Counterfeit Populism' of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

"Progressive populists make tangible economic offers: tax the rich and give poor and working-class people more money and supports," Klein wrote. "Kennedy is not actually proposing any of this."

Jake Johnson

Warnings as US and Russia Threaten to Deploy Depleted Uranium Weapons to Ukraine

"Look at Fallujah. Look at Yugoslavia. Long after the end of the Ukraine war, the use of depleted uranium will give Ukrainians cancer and birth defects for decades," said one journalist.

Brett Wilkins

'These Processes Are Failing': Greta Thunberg Calls Out World Leaders as Bonn Talks Founder

The climate activist said that not phasing out fossil fuels "will be a death sentence to countless of people."

Olivia Rosane

In 'Climate-Wrecking' Reversal, Shell Ditches Plans for Oil Production Cut and Hikes Dividend

"It will always be profit over people and planet for polluters," said one campaigner. "Shell simply cannot be trusted—with either their own meager targets or our futures."

Jake Johnson

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Report Shows How Big Pharma Is Price Gouging Cancer Patients

As House GOP Aims to Kill Biden Pistol Brace Rule, Dems Renew Longshot Gun Control Push

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Opinion

The GOP Is Building Mini Fascist Laboratories in Red States Nationwide

The GOP is consolidating its power in Red states by asserting control over elections, purging tens of millions of voters off the rolls, destroying public schools, and arresting Black voters and parading them before cameras in shackles.

Thom Hartmann

As Smoke Recedes, the Climate Denial of Everyday Life Becomes Clear

If humanity’s two choices are to transform or collapse, the only rational, moral choice is to become a part of the transformation.

Margaret Klein Salamon

Big Pharma CEOs Are Killing Americans for Profit. Here’s How Biden Can Stop Them

The good news is that President Joe Biden has the power to take on Big Pharma’s greed and substantially lower drug prices through executive action, without Congress.

Alex Lawson

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