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March 08, 2023

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'It's Not an Accident, It's a Crime': Thousands March for Justice After Greek Train Disaster <[link removed]>

The deadly collision "has further brought the negligence and corruption of the Greek government under scrutiny, and rightly so," said DiEM25. But "it was the E.U. and its institutions who forced Greece to sell off public utilities for a pittance." <[link removed]>

Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>

 

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To Secure Lasting Peace, Advocates Say Women Must Be Central to Negotiations <[link removed]>

"Women and girls are often the first responders to the world's crises," said one women's rights leader. "Their voice matters in peace-building." <[link removed]>

Julia Conley <[link removed]>

 

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As Hunger Surges and Medicaid Cliff Looms, Biden Readies Record Pentagon Budget <[link removed]>

"We can absolutely afford to alleviate child hunger," said the Working Families Party. "Priorities are just apparently elsewhere." <[link removed]>

Jake Johnson <[link removed]>

 

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'Class War' Erupts at Hearing as Union Leader and GOP Senator Exchange Verbal Blows <[link removed]>

"Don't let them distract you," said Teamsters president Sean O'Brien. "Unions create jobs, make work safer, and put more money in workers' pockets." <[link removed]>

Kenny Stancil <[link removed]>

 

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Omar Unveils Bill to Block US Security Aid to Human Rights Abusers <[link removed]>

"I will never apologize for speaking out on behalf of children hiding under their bed somewhere like I was, waiting for the bullets to stop. I am proud to introduce the Stop Arming Human Rights Abusers Act." <[link removed]>

Jessica Corbett <[link removed]>

 

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Norfolk Southern's 'Safety Plan' Includes Automation That Could Further Endanger Workers <[link removed]>

"You can't just replace the manpower with a machine when it's not always as effective," said one railroad worker. <[link removed]>

Julia Conley <[link removed]>





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'Shocking': FBI Director Admits Agency Purchased Geolocation Data of Americans <[link removed]>

 

South African Parliament Votes to Downgrade Embassy Over Israeli Crimes in Palestine <[link removed]>

 

Progressives Back Bipartisan Push to End US Military Presence in Syria <[link removed]>

 

Democrats Implore Biden to Reject 'Callous and Inhumane' Migrant Family Detention <[link removed]>

 

McConnell Among GOP Senators Calling 'Bullsh*t' on Tucker Carlson Jan. 6 'Whitewash' <[link removed]>





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A Dirty Campaign Defeated Gigi Sohn. We Can't Let it Happen Again. <[link removed]>

The failure of Democratic senators to advocate for their own nominee means that companies like Comcast and Fox will likely only double-down in the future on the kinds of deceitful tactics they deployed against a nominee who would have been an incredible addition to the FCC. <[link removed]>

Craig Aaron <[link removed]>

 

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A Feminist Demand on International Women's Day: Fire Victoria Nuland <[link removed]>

If feminists remain silent or support this Bush-era neocon simply because she is a woman, Victoria Nuland might just burn down the world in a nuclear fire. <[link removed]>

Medea Benjamin,Marcy Winograd,Melissa Garriga <[link removed]>

 

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To Strengthen Women's Resilience to Disasters, Make the Wealthiest Pay Their fair share <[link removed]>

Gender inequality exacerbates the impact of natural disasters, and the consequences of natural disasters compound gender inequality. States must introduce progressive taxation to finance the expansion of rights such as universal access to health care and education, and strengthen women's resilience to natural hazards, including climate change. <[link removed]>

Magdalena Sepulveda <[link removed]>





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