As our democracy is dismantled right before their eyes Americans remain silent
One thing for sure; it’s high time that the vast majority of Americans wake up and wake up fast or they will soon find themselves living in an American nightmare.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, July 6, 2018
Scott Pruitt resigns from the EPA, grassroots groups demand tech companies cut ties with ICE, a 20-foot-tall Trump blimp gets the okay in London, and more.
As global 1% seize economy’s gains, ‘unprecedented wage stagnation’ for everyone else
"With workers worldwide being left behind, we need to build an economy that works for everyone, not just the few at the top."
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, July 5, 2018
Protests at the Statue of Liberty, a neo-Nazi has governmental security status, the Supreme Court rules against unions, and more.
US turned away thousands of Haitian asylum-seekers and detained hundreds more in the 90s
When the U.S. detained Haitian refugees indefinitely, it set a precedent.
Mexico’s leftist president-elect AMLO promises sweeping changes on corruption, poverty, drug war
López Obrador ran an anti-corruption, anti-violence campaign and has vowed to expand pensions for the elderly, boost spending for social programs and increase grants for students.
Inside the crowdfunding campaign to reunite a family separated at the border
In response to the support she has received, Gonzalez-Garcia said, “Thank you, thank you so much. I won’t be able to pay you all back, but you’ll receive blessings from God.”
Two different government agencies remove ‘climate change’ from their websites and documents report confirms
Many experts believe the to be in line with Donald Trump's lead since he took office.
‘What to the American slave is your 4th of July?:’ James Earl Jones reads...
July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York, he gave one of his most famous speeches, “The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro.”
Bernie Sanders goes beyond the call to abolish ICE, says America’s ‘cruel, dysfunctional immigration...
The "systemic cruelty of the American immigration system" has been around long before Trump.