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August 05, 2022

Top News

After Shielding Tax Loophole for Private Equity, Sinema Backs Senate Bill

"Kyrsten Sinema has spent her entire Senate term posturing for a multimillion-dollar job in private equity," said one critic. "Now she's looking to close the deal."

by Jake Johnson

Sanders Crafts Amendment to Close 'Holes' in Medicare That 'Are Harming Seniors'

"Adding dental, vision, and hearing benefits to Medicare is supported by 84% of the American people," said an aide to the senator, who plans to propose including the expansion in Democrats' reconciliation package.

by Brett Wilkins

5-Year-Old Girl Among Those Killed in Latest Israeli Bombing of Gaza

"This is unnecessary, unprovoked, reckless," said one observer.

by Jake Johnson

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* Fetterman Celebrates 1 Million Individual Donations Ahead of Return to Campaign Trail

* 98 Million in US Skipped Treatment or Cut Back on Essentials to Pay for Healthcare This Year

* Fears of More Recessionary Fed Rate Hikes as Jobs Numbers Smash Expectations

* China Cuts Off Military, Climate Ties With US Over 'Egregious Provocation' by Pelosi

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Opinion

Trump's GOP Embraces Orban's Racist Eugenics

The authoritarian Hungarian leader's rhetoric is familiar to anyone who lived through the Nazi holocaust, but prominent American Republicans have rushed to his defense.

by Robert Reich

The Other Victims of US Burns Pits Were the Iraqi and Afghan People

The close to $700 billion appropriated in the PACT ACT for the next ten years will help alleviate some suffering caused by Halliburton's war profiteering, but only for U.S. victims. It won't do a thing for the people in Iraq and Afghanistan.

by Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan

Polling Makes Clear: Americans Don't Want War With Iran

On the eve of a new round of JCPOA talks, a new survey shows that today's saber rattling is a bit unwelcome.

by Connor Echols

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