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News & Views | 7/16/19
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Not One Republican Votes to Allow Debate on Resolution Condemning Trump's Racist Attacks
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"House Democrats must stand together and listen to these new leaders in
the party who are fighting for their communities by standing up to
Trump's hate."
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All Democratic 2020 Frontrunners But Biden Denounce DOJ for Failing to Hold Officer Accountable In Eric Garner's Death
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by Julia Conley, staff writer
With the exception of Joe Biden, by mid-day on Tuesday, most 2020
Democratic frontrunners had expressed support for Eric Garner's family
and outrage over the Trump administration's decision not to prosecute
the New York police officer accused of killing him in 2014.
'A Hotter Future That's Hard to Imagine': Super-Charged by Climate Crisis, New Study Warns of 'Killer Heat' Set to Overtake US
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
"If we wish to spare people in the United States and around the world
the mortal dangers of extreme and relentless heat, there is little time
to do so and little room for half measures."
Amid Amazon Prime Day Protests, Sanders and Omar Lead Call for Probe of 'Brutal and Hazardous Working Conditions'
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by Jessica Corbett, staff writer
As protests of Amazon's 48-hour "Prime Day" continued Tuesday, Sen.
Bernie Sanders and a dozen House Democrats demanded a federal probe of
workplace conditions employees have described as "grueling" and
"unsafe."
'Good,' Says Elizabeth Warren, After Billionaire Right-Winger Peter Thiel Says She's 2020 Democrat He Is 'Most Scared By'
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by Jon Queally, staff writer
Sen. Elizabeth Warren had just one word to say on Tuesday after
billionaire right-winger Peter Thiel said she was the "dangerous one"
among all the current 2020 presidential candidates.
Kellyanne Conway Questions Reporter's Ethnicity While Defending President's Latest Racist Remarks
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"So McCarthyism, now against people whose ancestors aren't from Europe."
'The Difference Is Thousands of Lives': Sanders Releases Chart Contrasting Biden's Incremental Healthcare Plan With Medicare for All
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Biden's plan would preserve a broken system," said Sen. Bernie
Sanders's 2020 presidential campaign
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A $15 Minimum Wage Is Exactly What Our Economy Needs
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by Mark Pocan, Pramila Jayapal
The Raise the Wage Act is an opportunity for Congress to restore dignity
to work and stability to the lives of millions who work hard every day
for less and less
Trump’s "Go Back" Racist Epithet; Oh, So Familiar
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by Jud Lounsbury
Trump has dived deep into the septic tank before. But, folks, this is
truly a new low
Trump Murdered the Iran Deal—And Europe Isn’t Too Happy About It
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by Vijay Prashad
The U.S. behavior regarding such international agreements, Macron said,
was "insane."
Merger Mania: The Military-Industrial Complex on Steroids
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by William Hartung
Eisenhower's worst nightmare
Top 4 Ways the Squad of Young Congresswomen Represent More Americans Than Trump
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by Juan Cole
Trump's constituency is disproportionately old white people, who are no
longer a majority in the US
McDonald’s: Stop Exploiting Our Schools
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by Cecily Myart-Cruz
So-called "McTeacher's Nights" rip off teachers, schools, and McDonald's
workers under the guise of raising funds
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Sanders and Omar Lead Group of Dozen Lawmakers Calling for Investigation of Amazon Workplace Abuse
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Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Response to Justice Department’s Decision to Not Prosecute N.Y.P.D. Officer Responsible for Death of Eric Garner
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Dangerous Heat to Soar Across Entire US “Breaking” National Weather Service Heat Index Scale, Posing Unprecedented Health Risks
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