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March 10, 2023
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House Freedom Caucus Economic Hostage-Takers Issue Latest Ransom Demands <[link removed]>
"These power-hungry lawmakers are so determined to keep the Biden administration from rebuilding the middle class that they're willing to tank the economy to do it," one advocate warned. <[link removed]>
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Silicon Valley Bank Collapses in Largest Failure Since 2008 Crisis <[link removed]>
The bank's financial woes rattled Wall Street and left depositors scrambling to withdraw their money. <[link removed]>
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Echoing Climate TikTok, Al Gore Says Biden OK of Willow Would Be 'Recklessly Irresponsible' <[link removed]>
"As I watch millions of people join the #StopWillow movement, these staggering numbers send a clear message that today's youth expect President Biden and Secretary Haaland to step up," said one activist. <[link removed]>
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'Twisted': BP and Shell CEOs See Pay Double as Workers Struggle to Heat Homes <[link removed]>
"Instead of allowing huge payouts to end up in the pockets of CEOs, the government must step in with a proper tax on the oil industry and its profits," said one campaigner. <[link removed]>
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Buttigieg Urged to Block Federal Funding for 'Carbon Bomb' Railway Along Colorado River <[link removed]>
"The project could result in as many as five, two-mile-long crude-oil trains running over 100 miles directly alongside the headwaters of the Colorado River each day," Colorado Democrats warned. <[link removed]>
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South Carolina Teen Sues School, Teacher Who Shoved Her Over Pledge of Allegiance Refusal <[link removed]>
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'Pro-Polluter' Manchin Announces He'll Block Biden's Nominee for Land and Minerals Regulator <[link removed]>
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Far-Right Israeli Minister Who Said Palestinian Town Should Be 'Wiped Out' Gets US Visa <[link removed]>
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Nearly 130,000 People 'Looking Death in the Eyes' in Horn of Africa, WHO Official Warns <[link removed]>
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Progressives Say Military Budget Should Be Cut as Biden Floats $30 Billion Increase <[link removed]>
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Dominion, Tucker Carlson, and the Very Big and More Dangerous Lie <[link removed]>
The lying about Dominion is symptomatic of much bigger, deeper, and more insidious Big Lies. <[link removed]>
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Insanity Continues as Pentagon Spending Moves Ever Closer to $1 Trillion <[link removed]>
The Pentagon doesn't need more spending. It needs more spending discipline, tied to a realistic strategy that sets clear priorities and acknowledges that some of the greatest risks we face are not military in nature. <[link removed]>
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Twelve Years and We Must Never Forget the Ongoing Horror of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster <[link removed]>
Let the ongoing devastation in Japan be a rebuke to anyone who believes that nuclear is the answer to the world's climate emergency. <[link removed]>
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