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August 23, 2021 at 10:10 PM

Right-Wing Dems Begin to Cave as Progressives Hold Their Ground?

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August 23, 2021 at 6:55 PM

The planet is on fire. When will the corporate media wake up?

The climate emergency is NOT a one-day story. Friend, On August 9, headlines around the world announced the terrifying findings of the latest assessment by the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). For one day, the climate eme…

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August 22, 2021 at 8:49 PM

The 'Merchants of Death' Vs. Humanitarian Crises

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August 20, 2021 at 10:18 PM

Nearly Half the World's Children at 'Extremely High Risk' for Facing Effects of Climate Crisis

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August 19, 2021 at 9:35 PM

Progressives Say 'Do This for Everyone' as Biden Erases Student Debt for People With Severe Disabilities

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August 18, 2021 at 9:26 PM

WHO Decries Vaccine Inequity as a 'Shame on All Humanity'

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August 17, 2021 at 9:43 PM

Pelosi Signals Plan to Steamroll Right-Wing Dems

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/17/21 Feature... 'No Time for Amateur Hour': Pelosi Signals Plan to Steamroll Right-Wing Dems by Jake Johnson "This is exac…

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August 16, 2021 at 9:16 PM

Diplomacy, Not Bombs: Anti-War Voices Say Afghanistan Shows Need to Stop Any Further March to War

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August 15, 2021 at 7:27 PM

After 20 Years of US Lies and War, Taliban Retake Control of Afghanistan

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 8/15/21 Your Week in Review After 20 Years of Lies and War, US Retreat Underway as Taliban Retake Control of Afghanistan by Jon Queally A spokesperson for …

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August 13, 2021 at 9:38 PM

The 'Inevitable' Bitter End in Afghanistan | 'The Sirens Are Going Off': July Hottest Month Ever Recorded

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/13/21 Feature... Flawed From the Start, Critics Say Afghan War's Bitter End for US Was 'Inevitable' by Andrea Germanos "No …

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August 12, 2021 at 10:45 PM

Dems Urged to 'Go Big' as Biden Endorses Bold Reforms to Slash Drug Prices

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/12/21 Feature... Dems in Congress Urged to 'Go Big' as Biden Endorses Bold Reforms to Slash Drug Prices by Jake Johnson "An…

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August 11, 2021 at 9:41 PM

Without Single GOP Vote, Senate Approves $3.5 Trillion Budget Blueprint

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/11/21 Feature... Without Single GOP Vote, Senate Approves $3.5 Trillion Budget Blueprint by Jake Johnson Sen. Bernie Sander…

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August 10, 2021 at 9:32 PM

House Progressives Say No Bipartisan Deal Without Reconciliation Bill

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August 10, 2021 at 4:12 PM

“A code red for humanity”

Very little in the IPCC report will come as a shock. But that doesn’t make its findings any less profound. Friend, The UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report on the state of the climate emergency out Monday was declared “a code red …

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August 9, 2021 at 9:23 PM

'Not a Report to Despair Over': IPCC Gives Humanity Clear Directive to Act Boldly and Urgently

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August 6, 2021 at 10:16 PM

Top Scientists to Biden and Congress: 'Go Big on Climate... Do So Now'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/6/21 Feature... Top Scientists to Biden and Congress: 'Go Big on Climate... Do So Now' by Jessica Corbett "We must take imm…

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August 5, 2021 at 7:55 PM

'Fearless and Peerless' Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO Leader, Dead at 72

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/5/21 Feature... 'Fearless and Peerless' Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO Leader, Dead at 72 by Andrea Germanos The labor leader is b…

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August 4, 2021 at 10:16 PM

Nina Turner’s Loss Is Oligarchy’s Gain

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/4/21 Feature... Nina Turner’s Loss Is Oligarchy’s Gain by Norman Solomon Turner's defeat is a victory for an array of wealt…

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August 3, 2021 at 11:53 PM

Determined Cori Bush and Allies Hailed for New CDC Eviction Moratorium

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/3/21 Feature... Cori Bush, Progressive Lawmakers and Activists Hailed for New CDC Eviction Moratorium by Brett Wilkins "I …

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August 2, 2021 at 9:42 PM

Hundreds Arrested in DC Demanding Voting Rights, End to Poverty, and Death of Filibuster

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/2/21 Feature... Hundreds Arrested in DC Demanding Voting Rights, End to Poverty, and Death of Filibuster by Jessica Corbett…

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July 31, 2021 at 4:50 PM

No Time for Recess | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/31/21 Your Week in Review Bush, Pressley, and Omar Sleep Outside Capitol to Demand Extension of Eviction Moratorium by Jake Johnson Rep. Cori Bush, who w…

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July 30, 2021 at 9:04 PM

On Medicare's 56th Birthday, Activists Deliver 125,000+ Petitions Urging Congress to Expand the Program

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/30/21 Feature... On Medicare's 56th Birthday, Activists Deliver 125,000+ Petitions Urging Congress to Expand the Program by…

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July 29, 2021 at 9:16 PM

'Turn This Destruction Around': 5 Months Left in 2021 But Humanity's Used Up Earth's Ecological Budget

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/29/21 Feature... 'Turn This Destruction Around': 5 Months Left in 2021 But Humanity's Used Up Earth's Ecological Budget by…

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July 28, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Planet's Vital Signs Are Reaching Dangerous 'Tipping Points,' Scientists Warn

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July 27, 2021 at 9:24 PM

Amid Delta Fears, CDC Advises Vaccinated People to Wear Masks Indoors in Public

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/27/21 Feature... Reversing Earlier Guidance Amid Delta Fears, CDC Advises Vaccinated People to Wear Masks Indoors in Public …

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July 26, 2021 at 6:16 PM

SIGN THE PETITION: Support legislation to reduce the power of Big Tech companies

Force tech companies to sell off any part of their business that might create a conflict of interest Friend, Big Tech companies have the power to sway elections, destroy competition and take advantage of consumers. These powers should never be in the han…

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July 23, 2021 at 10:10 PM

'Extreme and Regressive Strategy': Mississippi Asks SCOTUS to Overturn Roe

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/23/21 Feature... Revealing 'Extreme and Regressive Strategy,' Mississippi Asks SCOTUS to Overturn Roe by Andrea Germanos "T…

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July 22, 2021 at 9:19 PM

New Progressive Coalition Pressures Senate to Pass the PRO Act

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/22/21 Feature... New Progressive Coalition Pressures Senate to Pass the PRO Act by Jessica Corbett The new group came as on…

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July 21, 2021 at 9:55 PM

Pandemic Fuels Steepest Decline in US Life Expectancy Since WWII

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/21/21 Feature... 'Just Horrific': Pandemic Fuels Steepest Decline in US Life Expectancy Since WWII by Jake Johnson "I mysel…

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July 20, 2021 at 9:16 PM

Right After Returning From Space, Bezos Says Humanity Should Pollute It

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/20/21 Feature... One of the First Things Bezos Says After Returning From Space: Humanity Should Pollute It by Jake Johnson …

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July 19, 2021 at 9:19 PM

Global Alliance for a Green New Deal Launches Visionary Campaign

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/19/21 Feature... Global Alliance for a Green New Deal Launches Visionary Campaign for the World by Andrea Germanos "We don…

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July 18, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Water Protectors vs. The FIre Starters | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/18/21 Your Week in Review To Honor John Lewis, Progressives Say, 'End the Filibuster' and Pass Voting Rights Legislation by Kenny Stancil "Remembering an…

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July 16, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Climate Experts Shocked at Severity of Floods in Germany and Belgium

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/16/21 Feature... 'We Are in Deep, Deep Sh*t': Climate Experts Shocked at Severity of Floods in Germany and Belgium by Julia…

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July 15, 2021 at 9:40 PM

'Biggest Story in the World Right Now': Humanity Has Flipped Amazon From Carbon Sink to Source

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/15/21 Feature... 'Biggest Story in the World Right Now': Humanity Has Flipped Amazon From Carbon Sink to Source by Jessica …

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July 14, 2021 at 9:26 PM

'Merkel's Delay Could Kill Us All': Protesters Demand Germany Stop Obstructing Patent Waiver

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/14/21 Feature... 'Merkel's Delay Could Kill Us All': Protesters Demand Germany Stop Obstructing Patent Waiver by Kenny Stan…

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July 13, 2021 at 10:29 PM

Biden Delivers Speech on Voting Rights, But Filibuster Must Die for Democracy to Live

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/13/21 Feature... 'One Speech... Isn't Enough': Progressives Call on Biden to Get Tough on Voting Rights by Kenny Stancil "H…

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July 12, 2021 at 9:27 PM

'This Is a Scandal': Obama's EPA Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking in 2011

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/12/21 Feature... 'This Is a Scandal': Documents Reveal Obama's EPA Approved Toxic Chemicals for Fracking in 2011 by Kenny S…

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July 11, 2021 at 1:03 PM

Humanity's common home is on fire and the sociopaths don't care | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/11/21 Your Week in Review Why Are We Fueling Our Own Extinction? by Simon Whalley 'While the rest of us understand supply and demand theory, our politici…

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July 9, 2021 at 9:52 PM

Biden Applauded for Executive Order Targeting 'Insidious' Anti-Worker Practices

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/9/21 Feature... Biden Applauded for Executive Order Targeting 'Insidious' Anti-Worker Practices by Jake Johnson The preside…

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July 8, 2021 at 10:55 PM

'This Is What Bipartisanship Looks Like': Destructive Fire Tornado Caught on Film

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/8/21 Feature... 'This Is What Bipartisanship Looks Like': Vicious Fire Tornado Caught on Film in California by Jon Queally …

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July 7, 2021 at 9:30 PM

In Leaked Video, GOP Congressman Admits His Party Wants 'Chaos and Inability to Get Stuff Done'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/7/21 Feature... In Leaked Video, GOP Congressman Admits His Party Wants 'Chaos and Inability to Get Stuff Done' by Jake Joh…

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July 6, 2021 at 9:24 PM

Iceland's Four-Day Work Trial Dubbed 'Overwhelming Success'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/6/21 Feature... 'Overwhelming Success': Researchers Praise Iceland's Four-Day Work Week Trials by Kenny Stancil, staff writ…

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July 5, 2021 at 8:41 PM

Humanity Needs to Declare Independence From Fossil Fuels

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/5/21 Feature... Humanity Needs to Declare Independence From Fossil Fuels by C.J. Polychroniou We have the technical know-ho…

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July 3, 2021 at 1:52 AM

Midnight deadline.

Tonight is the deadline, and I’ll be honest—it’s not looking good. Friend, Midnight—just minutes from now—is the final deadline to meet our goal, and I’ll be honest—it’s not looking good. We’re still $9,000 short, and for a nonprofit organization like u…

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July 2, 2021 at 9:19 PM

One last push to meet our goal

This is the final day of our Mid-Year Campaign, and we’re making one final push to meet our goal by midnight. Friend, This is it. If you’ve been waiting to throw your support to Common Dreams, this is crunch time. After tonight’s big push—if we hit our …

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July 2, 2021 at 8:48 PM

'This Isn't an Apology, It's a Cover-Up': ExxonMobil CEO Slammed After Leaked Climate Video

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   FINAL DAY: We still have a long way to go... If you have been waiting for the right time, please know that the time is now. We have just a few hours left …

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July 2, 2021 at 4:18 PM

Our hour of need.

This deadline is real. We only have until midnight to hit our goal and avoid future cutbacks. Friend, At midnight, this campaign will come to an end. And as of this minute, if I were forced to predict, I would say we will likely will fall short of our go…

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July 1, 2021 at 11:18 PM

This is not a drill. It’s urgent.

Bloodbath layoffs are crushing independent progressive journalism. We can’t afford to fall short. Friend, A few weeks ago, 47 staffers at the news site HuffPost were laid off after the company was bought out by a competitor. As one staffer put it, it was…

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July 1, 2021 at 9:26 PM

US Supreme Court Delivers 'Dark, Dark Day for Democracy'

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July 1, 2021 at 7:06 PM

This is not good, folks

With just a few days left, we are still $26,000 short of our must-reach goal. Friend, I’m going to cut to the chase: With just one day left in our Mid-Year Campaign, we are still $23,000 short of our fundraising goal. And that’s not good. In a perfect w…

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