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'Telling All Working People...to Drop Dead': Trump Ended Covid Relief Talks After McConnell Said Republicans Wouldn't Vote for Deal
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Trump is turning his back on you," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. "He
doesn't care about workers and families. He only cares about himself."
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'Out of an Abundance of Caution,' Says Bernie Sanders, 'We Should Expand Medicare to Cover Everyone in America'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Mr. President: You attack 'socialized medicine' every single day. Well,
let's be clear. The excellent care you received at Walter Reed was at a
100% government-funded, government-run hospital. For Trump, 'socialized
medicine' is bad for everyone but himself."
As Trump Kills Covid-19 Relief Talks, Census Data Shows Millions of Americans Expecting to Lose Wages, Job, or Home
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"When it comes to relief for struggling families, he's nothing but
selfish and vindictive," Sen. Elizabeth Warren says of the president.
Laying 'Tens of Thousands of Preventable Deaths' at the Foot of Trump Failures, Top US Health Official Resigns in Protest
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"Nine months into the pandemic, the United States continues to grapple
with failed White House leadership," writes whistleblower Dr. Rick
Bright in public resignation letter.
'Makes Me Puke': Analysis Shows Trump Covid-19 Treatment Would Cost Regular Folks $100K
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"We paid for this with our taxes. He doesn't even pay taxes."
'Big Tech Must Be Broken Up': House Report on Silicon Valley Monopolies Bolsters Call for Far-Reaching Antitrust Measures
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by Brett Wilkins, staff writer
"The totality of the evidence produced during this investigation
demonstrates the pressing need for legislative action and reform,"
states congressional report following a 16-month probe.
'This Is an Outrage—and It's Also Illegal': USPS Blocking Democratic Lawmakers From Inspecting Postal Facilities
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
"Postal facilities are not Area 51," said Rep. Bill Pascrell.
Federal Appeals Panel Unanimously Rules Manhattan DA Can Enforce Subpoena for Trump's Tax Returns
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
"This is a good time to remind everyone that #WePaidMore in taxes than
the president, and that Americans deserve to see the full picture of
Trump's financial records."
Receiving Powerful Drug Cocktail and Tweetstorming, Bizarre Trump Behavior Called 'Especially Unhinged Today'
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Don't let the president's hysterical tweets distract you from the fact
that he is refusing to provide Covid relief to American families and
businesses unless he gets re-elected."
'How Their Rotten System Works': Global Billionaire Wealth Surged to Record $10.2 Trillion Amid Covid-19 Catastrophe
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by Kenny Stancil, staff writer
"The super-rich got even richer while millions of people around the
world lost their jobs."
'Crimes Against Humanity': Inspector General's Report Reveals Top Trump DOJ Officials Drove Family Separation Policy
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
" If Trump wins a second term expect more heartless, cruel, barbaric
behavior towards infants and children."
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Democracy Isn’t in Peril—It’s on Its Deathbed
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by Kimberly Atkins
Trump has shown us with disturbing deft how authoritarianism doesn't
suddenly march on democracy like a military parade. Instead, it creeps
in bit by bit, being normalized at every step.
Faced With COVID-19, Africa Shouldn’t Worry About Debt, But How to Make Tax Evaders Pay
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by Léonce Ndikumana
That is why we are advocating for the introduction of a minimum global
effective corporate tax rate of 25 percent.
Trump Is the Grotesque Id of the Ruling Elites. His Disease Is Theirs – and Ours
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by Richard Eskow
This national soul-sickness may have begun with the wealthy and
powerful, but it's up to us to cure it—in ourselves, and in each other.
If the President Had HIV He Could Be in Prison
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by Laura Flanders
Trump's adopted state of Florida has half a dozen HIV criminalization
laws on the books, under which 266 people have been convicted.
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Advocacy Groups, Indigenous Leaders Critique Procter & Gamble's 'Our Home' Climate Initiative
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Activists Sue San Francisco for Wide-Ranging Surveillance of Black-Led Protests Against Police Violence
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JPMorgan Chase Announces Climate Commitment, Investor Questions Remain
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Big Oil Hands Out Bonuses After Trump Admin Bailouts
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PFAW Launches Six-Figure "Enough of Trump" Billboard Campaign in FL, MI, PA, and WI to Encourage Voting Through Election Day
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