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Thousands Rally in the Rain to Protest Destruction of German Village for Coal Mine <[link removed]>

Great Thunberg criticized Germany's Green Party on Saturday for supporting the demolition of the village of Lützerath

January 14, 2023


As Debt Ceiling Alarm Sounded, GOP Accused of Plotting 'Terrorist Attack on the Economy' <[link removed]>

"They have the tiniest majority of one house and they are prepared to use it to get concessions they know are incredibly unpopular," one economist lamented.

January 13, 2023


34% of Big, Profitable US Corporations Paid $0 in Federal Taxes in 1st Year of Trump Tax Law <[link removed]>

"Instead of cutting vital and popular programs like Social Security and Medicare, we need to repeal the Trump tax breaks for the rich and demand that the largest corporations in America finally start paying their fair share of taxes," said Sen. Bernie Sanders.

January 13, 2023


'Nail in the Coffin': Study Shows Exxon Accurately Predicted Warming Decades Ago <[link removed]>

"Our analysis shows that ExxonMobil's own data contradicted its public statements, which included exaggerating uncertainties, criticizing climate models, mythologizing global cooling, and feigning ignorance," said lead author Geoffrey Supran.

January 12, 2023


House GOP Says Pentagon Budget Is Safe-But Social Security and Medicare Aren't <[link removed]>

"House Republicans are openly plotting to hold the full faith and credit of the United States hostage-threatening to blow up our entire economy-because they want to force cuts to Social Security and Medicare," said one House Democrat.

January 10, 2023


Dems Blast House GOP for Bill Adding $114 Billion to Deficit By Enabling Tax Cheats <[link removed]>

"Once again," said Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal, Republicans are "putting politics over poor and working people."

January 09, 2023



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Opinion


Here is the Truth: Medicare Advantage Is Neither Medicare Nor an Advantage <[link removed]>

Medicare Advantage is a money-making scam. I should know. I helped to sell it.

Wendell Potter


It's Time to Admit This Right-Wing U.S. Supreme Court Is a Corrupt, Autocratic Tribune <[link removed]>

The Court has become a handmaiden to the corporate elites trying to increase their dominance over us.

Jim Hightower


Communism Isn't What Terrifies the GOP? It's High-Quality and Well-Funded Public Education <[link removed]>

Can you imagine a country where everyone was fully educated? People might actually become informed voters and demand freedom and justice for all! The idea absolutely terrifies the right.

Steven Singer


The Republican Party Is Now More Dangerous Than It's Ever Been <[link removed]>

For years now, a major goal of the extreme right has been to undermine Social Security and Medicare, the most popular programs in the federal government. The fight to protect them from this assault starts now.

Robert Reich



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