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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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Biden Admin Sued for Hiding Records on Opposition to Fossil Fuel Phaseout

The lawsuit aims to "shed light on the Biden administration's dumbfounding refusal to align our country's federal fossil fuel programs with its own climate goals," said one campaigner.

By Jake Johnson
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'Cartoonishly Villainous' Saudi Plot to Hook Poor Nations on Oil Exposed

"It's like the tobacco companies that knew the addictive and lethal nature of cigarettes yet continued to get millions of teenagers hooked on them," said one African critic.

By Jessica Corbett
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'Epic Humiliation': GOP Mocked for Rejecting Hunter Biden Testimony Offer

"Chairman Comer's insistence that Hunter Biden's interview should happen behind closed doors proves it once again. What the Republicans fear most is sunlight and the truth," said Rep. Jamie Raskin.

By Jake Johnson
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House GOP to Hold Hearing on Social Security 'Death Panel'

"MAGA Mike Johnson and his fellow Republicans desperately want this commission to give bipartisan cover to benefit cuts," said Social Security Works. "Democrats must stand united against it."

By Jake Johnson
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Netanyahu Says He Is 'Only One Who Will Prevent a Palestinian State'

"Look Joe Biden: Netanyahu is spitting in your face," said one critic. "Are you going to keep hugging him in public or are you going to finally end the blank check and hold him accountable for his words and actions?"

By Jake Johnson
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UN Chief Calls Antarctica 'Sleeping Giant... Being Awoken by Climate Chaos'

"It is profoundly shocking to stand on the ice of Antarctica and hear directly from scientists how fast the ice is disappearing."

By Jessica Corbett
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UAE Corruption Beyond Description Means COP28 Is Likely Over Before It Starts

It’s difficult to imagine anything much more systemically evil than this latest spate of bids by the oil companies and oil countries to keep wrecking the planet.

By Bill Mckibben
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MAGA Mike Johnson's Catfood Commission 3.0 Is Part of GOP Obsession to Kill Social Security

Tomorrow’s hearing will be behind closed doors, and, if mainstream media’s historic reluctance to highlight the GOP’s hatred of Social Security is any indication, it’s unlikely it’ll even be covered by the press in any significant way.

By Thom Hartmann
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