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January 03, 2023
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'The GOP Is Irretrievably Broken': House Adjourns After McCarthy Fails to Win Speakership
"Still not sworn in because the Republicans are having a hard time picking their leader," said Democratic Rep.-elect Maxwell Alejandro Frost. "This is a snapshot of how they'll operate for the next two years."
Common Dreams Staff
As GOP Takes Over House, Officials Remove Metal Detectors Installed After Jan. 6
One reporter called the step "the first sign of the new GOP majority."
Jake Johnson
Industry Lobbyists Fret as Sanders Prepares to Take Over Powerful Senate Health Panel
"Lol good," responded Public Citizen's Rick Claypool, mocking the corporate lobbyists' complaints.
Jake Johnson
First-of-Its-Kind Study Links US Gun Violence Epidemic to Climate Emergency
The research follows several international studies showing the connection between extreme weather events and domestic violence.
Julia Conley
Analysis Shows US Wind and Solar Could Outpace Coal and Nuclear Power in 2023
"As we begin 2023, it seems very likely that renewables will provide nearly a quarter—if not more—of the nation's electricity during the coming year," said Ken Bossong of the SUN DAY Campaign.
Jake Johnson
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John LaForge Set to Be First US Activist Jailed in Germany for Anti-Nuke Protests
Palestinians Condemn 'Provocation' as Far-Right Israeli Minister Enters Al-Aqsa
'Absolute Madness': Record-Shattering Heat Dome Hits Europe
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Opinion
Can NATO and the Pentagon Find a Diplomatic Off-Ramp in Ukraine?
U.S. policy in Ukraine remains caught between the reputational need to intimidate its enemies and support its allies on the one hand, and the unthinkable real-world dangers of escalation on the other.
Medea Benjamin,Nicolas J.S. Davies
Will GOP Voters Ever Wake Up to How Much GOP Lawmakers Screw Them Over?
From stagnant wages to soaring costs for rent, medical, and prescription drugs—the so-called "conservative" voter never seems to figure out what's going on.
Thom Hartmann
The End of a Hopeless, Hapless Republican Party
The Republican Party in its current phase of breakdown no longer has a legitimate role to play in our system of self-government. It is over.
Robert Reich
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