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News & Views | 7/29/19
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To Deliver 'Fundamental Message' for 'Survival of Future Generations,' Greta Thunberg to Sail Atlantic for Americas
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Swedish climate activist will begin two-week journey aboard fossil
fuel-free sailing yacht in mid-August.
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"It Doesn't Have to Be This Way": Faith Leaders Rally at Detention Center Demanding End to Inhumane Treatment of Immigrants
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"We are here in unity with local leaders who invited us. We have seen
just a glimpse of the horrible conditions our immigrant neighbors are
facing at the border."
'Complete Chaos': Latest DCCC Controversy Claims Top Aide of Chair Cheri Bustos as Racial Representation Controversy Continues
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"Reminder: it's only July 2019. Stay tuned to find out which pile of dog
shit the DCCC chair manages to step in next."
Earliest Ever 'Earth Overshoot Day' Shows Humanity's Consumption of Planet's Natural Resources Raging Unabated
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by Andrea Germanos, staff writer
"Systemic change isn't radical, it's what we need to survive," says
Sunrise Movement
'Bad Policy and Bad Politics': Kamala Harris Accused of Hijacking Medicare for All Label to Push More Industry-Friendly Plan
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Harris calls her plan 'Medicare for All,' but it's not even close."
"Trump's Lies and Racism Never End": Sanders Hits Back at President's Attacks on Baltimore
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by Eoin Higgins, staff writer
"While I have been fighting to lift the people of Baltimore and
elsewhere out of poverty with good paying jobs, housing, and healthcare,
he has been attacking workers and the poor."
'This Is a Crooked CEO in the White House': Pressure on Pelosi Grows as More Than 100 House Democrats Back Trump Impeachment Inquiry
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by Jake Johnson, staff writer
"By refusing to open an impeachment inquiry, House Democratic leadership
is ignoring the facts laid out by Robert Mueller at his testimony."
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Views...
Never-ending Growth?
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by Joan Martinez Alier , Nick Meynen
The fatal flaw in the plan to end poverty and save the planet.
Retirement Shouldn’t Mean Poverty
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by Katherine Newman
Social security helps, but growing inequality means millions of elders
are just barely making it.
Indigenous People Demand an End to Detention on Stolen Lands
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by Guillermo Torres
"As the original caretakers of these lands and territories, we have
inherent authority over migration and demand an end to these barbaric
acts."
The Abuse of Religion to Foster Extremism Is a Universal Phenomenon
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by James Zogby
When it masks a political agenda or when it justifies violence either by
groups or state actors, it becomes a danger
Dear Moderators of the Presidential Debates: How About Raising the Issue of How to Avert Nuclear War?
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by Lawrence Wittner
Don't you―as stand-ins for the American people―think it might be
worthwhile to ask the candidates some questions about how best to avert
a global catastrophe of unprecedented magnitude?
How America's Wars End (Messily)
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by Danny Sjursen
And the Afghan war will be no exception
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Sunrise Movement Rejected in Attempt to Visit Beacon Hill Offices, Demand Climate Action
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