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September 16, 2021 at 10:41 PM

The Real Criminals General Milley Exposed? Every GOP Senator

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/16/21 Feature... The Real Criminals General Milley Exposed? Every Republican in the US Senate by Thom Hartmann If the GOP h…
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September 15, 2021 at 10:07 PM

'Call Them Now': Ire Aimed at 3 Democrats Endangering Plan to Lower Drug Prices

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/15/21 Feature... 'Call Them Now': Ire Aimed at 3 Democrats Endangering Plan to Lower Drug Prices by Jake Johnson "Any polit…
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September 14, 2021 at 10:25 PM

Why a Majority of World's Young People Think 'Humanity Is Doomed'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/14/21 Feature... Climate Inaction Has Left Majority of Young People Believing Humanity Is 'Doomed' by Julia Conley Internat…
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September 14, 2021 at 3:37 PM

TAKE ACTION: Raise the full $3.5 trillion for the Build Back Better Act by making the rich and corporations pay their fair share

It’s time to end our rigged tax system and demand the rich and corporations start paying their fair share. Browser View | 9/14/21 Tell Congress: According to the latest billionaires report from Americans for Tax Fairness, total wealth of just 708 billion…
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September 13, 2021 at 10:06 PM

Environmental Threats Rapidly Becoming 'Single Greatest Challenge to Human Rights'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/13/21 Feature... Environmental Threats Rapidly Becoming 'Single Greatest Challenge to Human Rights': UN by Julia Conley The…
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September 11, 2021 at 1:53 PM

20 Years After 9/11: Our Moral Obligation After Two Decades of War

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 9/11/21 Your Week in Review 9/11 at 20: Our Moral Obligation After Two Decades of War by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Tope Folarin First, Washington need…
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September 10, 2021 at 9:45 PM

20 Years After 9/11: 'Cut the Pentagon for People, Planet, and Peace'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/10/21 Feature... On 9/11 Anniversary, Anti-War Group Says 'Cut the Pentagon for People, Planet, and Peace' by Brett Wilkins…
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September 8, 2021 at 9:21 PM

Time to End the For-Profit-Medicare Advantage Scam

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/8/21 Feature... Medicare Advantage Is a For-Profit Scam. Time to End It. by Thom Hartmann The simple solution to the Medica…
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September 7, 2021 at 9:40 PM

As Biden Tours Ida Damage, Protesters Demand End to Fossil Fuels

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 9/7/21 Feature... As Biden Tours Ida Damage, Protesters Demand End to Fossil Fuels by Jessica Corbett "It's time President Bi…
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September 6, 2021 at 12:20 PM

SIGN THE PETITION: Tell Congress to strengthen and expand Social Security!

Congress has not acted to increase Social Security’s modest benefits in 50 years. Browser View | 9/5/21 Tell Congress: For 86 years, Social Security has delivered each monthly payment in full and on time. But, if nothing is done, Social Security benefici…
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September 4, 2021 at 3:39 PM

The fight for Roe. The fight for the Green New Deal. The voting rights fight. The fight to end the endless war.

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 9/4/21 Your Week in Review Wanted: Another Bob Dole to Save Voting Rights by Paul Rogat Loeb Any Republican could still play the role that Dole once did …
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September 4, 2021 at 2:09 AM

Midnight deadline. Final hours.

This is it. So close. Friend, This is it. The final request of our Summer Campaign. I’m logged into our system right now, watching donations come in, clicking “refresh,” and hoping that our readers will come through for us as you have so many times befor…
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September 3, 2021 at 11:56 PM

'Catastrophe' Feared as 35 Million Set to Lose Jobless Aid on Labor Day

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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September 3, 2021 at 9:08 PM

We will not survive

Democracy cannot survive without independent, nonprofit media. Friend, We’re now just hours away from the end of our Summer Campaign, and without a last-minute surge of support, we won’t make it. Democracy cannot survive without independent, nonprofit me…
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September 3, 2021 at 3:09 PM

It’s crunch time

We only have until midnight. Friend, Today is the final day of our Summer Campaign, and we’re still $21,000 short of our goal.  This is such a dangerous time for the world. The climate emergency. A radical right-wing movement on the rise. Women’s rights …
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September 2, 2021 at 10:38 PM

Shutting down

Our Summer Campaign is in serious danger of falling short. Friend, It’s become almost a daily occurrence: A reporter tweets “I have personal news”—and announces that they’ve been laid off.  Or worse yet, we learn that their entire news outlet is shutting…
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September 2, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Right-Wing Justices Ripped for Effectively Overturning Roe v. Wade

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   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 over 24 hours to raise an ad…
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September 2, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Our hopes and dreams dashed?

If we seem a little panicked about falling short of our Summer Campaign fundraising goal, it’s because we are. Friend, If we seem a little panicked about falling short of our Summer Campaign fundraising goal, it’s because we are. We rely on reader donati…
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September 1, 2021 at 11:08 PM

We need you now. Don’t let us down.

We’re staring at the deadline for our all-important Summer Campaign just over 48 hours from today and honestly we might not make it. Friend, Whenever there’s breaking news on a critical issue or a new grassroots movement is gaining momentum, you count on…
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September 1, 2021 at 9:41 PM

US Has Spent $21 Trillion on Militarism at Home and Abroad Since 9/11

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   Relying on contributions from our readers guarantees us the independence to speak truth to power. To survive, we must ask for your support. With a deadlin…
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September 1, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Why this deadline is so urgent

If we don’t meet our fundraising targets, we’ll be forced to cut back our operations. Friend, We’ve sent you several emails over the last few days telling you about our Summer Campaign goal of $75,000. Here’s why that goal is so urgent: If we don’t meet …
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September 1, 2021 at 12:09 AM

Imagine if Common Dreams didn't exist

Think that can’t happen? Think again. Because we have less than four days left to reach our must-hit Summer Campaign goal, and we’re still short. Friend, For well over two decades, Common Dreams has been your nonprofit, independent news source, keeping o…
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August 31, 2021 at 9:16 PM

Sanders on Corporate Lobbyists: 'They're Going to Lose'

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   Relying on contributions from our readers guarantees us the independence to speak truth to power. To survive, we must ask for your support. We still have …
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August 31, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Three days to go. We're falling short.

We have just three days to go before the end of the campaign, and we’re still $42,000 short. Friend, We have just three days to go before the end of our Summer Campaign, and we're still far short of our must-reach goal. As a Common Dreams reader, you kno…
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August 30, 2021 at 10:59 PM

After 20 Years in Afghanistan, 'America's Longest War Is Finally Over'

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   Relying on contributions from our readers guarantees us the independence to speak truth to power. To survive, we must ask for your support during this cri…
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August 30, 2021 at 9:56 PM

This is not good.

Halfway through our Summer Campaign, but very far from our goal. Friend, A nonprofit that accepts zero advertising dollars, Common Dreams counts on short fundraising campaigns several times a year to fund our mission and newsroom operations. And if these…
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August 30, 2021 at 4:47 PM

A Category 4 climate disaster brought to you by Big Oil.

Hurricane Ida is the “poster child” for the climate emergency. Friend, Cable TV news is riveted with images of storm surges, massive flooding, and damage from Hurricane Ida. Yet in all the wall-to-wall coverage in the corporate media, there’s almost no m…
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August 29, 2021 at 10:38 PM

We will never take a dime from Amazon, Walmart, or Big Pharma

The corporate media will never bite the hand that feeds them. Corporations pay the bills and call the shots. Friend, If you want to know why the corporate media give so little attention to progressive priorities like the climate emergency, just look at t…
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August 29, 2021 at 7:24 PM

'Potentially Catastrophic' Hurricane Ida Arrives | Weekend Edition

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   The 1% own and operate the corporate media. They are doing everything they can to defend the status quo, squash dissent and protect the wealthy and the p…
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August 29, 2021 at 3:08 PM

We don’t like asking for money, but . . .

We have just a few days left and we’re not where we need to be. Friend, We know that this time of year, you’re probably not thinking about politics or making donations. Summer is winding down. Kids are going back to school. You might even be receiving th…
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August 28, 2021 at 11:14 PM

Will we ever learn the lessons of Afghanistan?

For 20 years, the corporate media were wrong about nearly everything in Afghanistan. Friend, For 20 years, the corporate media were wrong about nearly everything in Afghanistan. Now, with the U.S. leaving and the Taliban taking over, the same people who …
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August 28, 2021 at 4:24 PM

Corporate media got the Afghan War wrong from the start

Without independent outlets like Common Dreams, who will oppose the next war? Friend, Over the last two weeks, the corporate media’s take on Afghanistan has gone something like this: Afghanistan was a good and necessary war at the outset. If we’d only pl…
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August 28, 2021 at 1:38 PM

Corporate climate coverage is not up to the task

Media not directly challenging the fossil fuel paradigm are complicit in planetary destruction. Friend, On August 9, when the United Nations released its report blaring the alarm on the climate emergency, the corporate broadcast media gave it over 2 hour…
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August 27, 2021 at 9:33 PM

Exclusive: Report Details Corporate Landlord Gluttony as Millions Face Eviction

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   We've set an especially ambitious goal of raising $75,000 during this Summer Campaign to keep our annual budget on track. Relying on contributions from ou…
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August 27, 2021 at 3:34 PM

No. Common Dreams Is Not for Sale for $1 billion.

Capitol Hill newspapers are selling for big bucks—why is that? Friend, It was reported this week that The Hill—an inside-the-beltway news outlet that prides itself on appeasing its corporate underwriters and investors by being neither "too right" nor "to…
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August 26, 2021 at 11:11 PM

CO2 levels unseen in 800,000 years. Crickets from corporate media.

Something is deeply wrong with this system. Friend, A major study from NOAA released this week found that atmospheric CO2 has reached the highest levels in 800,000 years. Think about that. Eight. Hundred. Thousand. Years. The study also found that sea le…
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August 26, 2021 at 9:41 PM

'We're Staying': Line 3 Opponents Camp Outside Minnesota Capitol

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   The 1% own and operate the corporate media. They are doing everything they can to defend the status quo, squash dissent and protect the wealthy and the po…
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August 26, 2021 at 3:08 PM

Climate crisis is a corporate media “ratings killer”?!

For-profit news outlets simply aren’t equipped to cover the climate crisis. We are. Friend, In 2018, one of the top hosts on cable news openly admitted why the corporate media spend so little time covering the climate emergency. Climate change, he said, …
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August 25, 2021 at 9:22 PM

Earth's CO2 Levels Haven't Been This High in 800,000 Years: NOAA

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   The 1% own and operate the corporate media. They are doing everything they can to defend the status quo, squash dissent and protect the wealthy and the po…
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August 25, 2021 at 6:41 PM

Monthly donations down sharply

Scientists are screaming at the tops of their lungs, but the corporate media treats the climate emergency as an afterthought. Friend, I want to give you a little inside peek into how Common Dreams is funded—and explain why this is such a troubling time. …
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August 24, 2021 at 11:09 PM

WTF, corporate media?

Scientists are screaming at the tops of their lungs, but the corporate media treats the climate emergency as an afterthought. Friend, On August 9, the day that the alarming new report from the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was released, …
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August 24, 2021 at 9:50 PM

Pelosi Runs Over Right-Wing Dems as Key Budget Resolution Approved

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   Common Dreams covers the climate emergency as the greatest threat to humankind. Help us combat the climate emergency and the other challenges facing human…
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August 23, 2021 at 10:10 PM

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

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   Common Dreams covers the climate emergency as the greatest threat to humankind. Help us combat the climate emergency and the other challenges facing human…
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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

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 8/22/21 Your Week in Review America’s Merchants of Death Then — and Now by Sam Pizzigati More Afghan-like tragedies will be inevitable until we squeeze the…
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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

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/20/21 Feature... Nearly Half the World's Children at 'Extremely High Risk' for Facing Effects of Climate Crisis, Report Finds …
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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

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/19/21 Feature... Progressives Say 'Do This for Everyone' as Biden Erases Student Debt for People With Severe Disabilities b…
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August 18, 2021 at 9:26 PM

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

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/18/21 Feature... WHO Decries Vaccine Inequity as a 'Shame on All Humanity' as US Moves Ahead With Boosters by Jake Johnson …
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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

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 8/16/21 Feature... Diplomacy, Not Bombs: Anti-War Voices Say Afghanistan Shows Need to Stop Any Further March to War by Brett…
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