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News & Views | 9/16/21

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by Thom Hartmann
If the GOP had the courage of the Senate Republicans in 1974, Milley never would have been in a position to worry that an American president might start a nuclear war just to hang on to power.

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by Andrea Germanos
Such an expansion would "dramatically reduce childhood poverty in the United States," they said.



by Jessica Corbett
"We're hopeful the court will overturn this dangerous rule that puts polar bears in the crosshairs."



by Jake Johnson
"His administration has the moral, legal, and if necessary, financial power to lift intellectual property barriers and persuade J&J to license its vaccine."



by Jessica Corbett
"Oil and gas executives have lied to the American people for decades about their industry's role in causing climate change. It's time they were held accountable."



by Andrea Germanos
"We are not going in the right direction," warns the head of the World Meteorological Organization.



by Kenny Stancil
"The announcement of the new Australia, Britain, and U.S. military alliance—AUKUS—represents a serious escalation of the new Cold War on China."



by Jake Johnson
The new study coincided with Facebook's new initiative to combat climate lies, which civil society groups criticized as "too little, too late."



by Jake Johnson
"Now is the time for Congress to show courage and stand up to the greed of the pharmaceutical industry."


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by Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
Without a ban on Pegasus and spyware like it, human rights defenders, journalists, and others will continue to be targeted, spied on, beaten, arrested, and killed.



by La'Shon Marshall
I grew up poor and traumatized, not knowing how to get help. Now my own child's life will be better.



by Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
In the so-called "Land of the Free," so many of "the Brave" in the United States are the homeless.



by Robert C. Koehler
Volunteering to serve a murderous lie is not a rite of passage, it's a recruitment goal. For many, it's a step into hell. Real service is not a farce, and it involves more than limitless obedience to a medal-bedecked higher authority.



by Koohan Paik
High ranking officials succeeded in undermining Mr. Biden's credibility and infuriating China. Most tragically, they sabotaged Mr. Biden's desire to avert the perils of strategic war. Regional stability is spiraling downward once again.


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Food & Water Watch

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Center for Biological Diversity

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Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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