Thursday, April 25, 2024

Why fear and self-hatred destroy human sharing and solidarity

To love yourself truly, you must always courageously act out your own self-will, whatever the consequences.

Reports of racial disparities in COVID vaccines distort science

Out of context numbers and percentages only create public misunderstanding of the scientific results.

Louisiana offers clear example why states should expand Medicaid – not reduce it

Legislators in Washington and in state capitols would be wise to see these results as a bellwether for the nation.
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Missouri’s last abortion clinic faces imminent closure. Meet one of the OB-GYNs fighting back

“This is harassment and attempted intimidation of doctors at the highest levels of government.”

National improved Medicare for All making progress

When the opposition steals your language to confuse and misdirect, we know we are winning.

Using lunch to punish the poor

Nearly half of American school districts shame and stigmatize kids whose parents can't afford school lunches.

Monsanto Was Put On Trial For Ecocide At The Hague

Monsanto has earned the dubious distinction of being the most hated corporation on Earth.

Progressive Briefing for Thursday, August 30

Vietnam demands compensation from Monsanto for victims of Agent Orange, California on brink of mandating 100 percent clean energy by 2045, Sanders vs. Amazon intensifies, and more.

Cannabis Americas Common Sense Crops

Thirty-two states have legalized medical marijuana in some form or another. With the help of some reform-minded activists and the general public, are our politicians starting to come to their senses on cannabis?

Which 2020 Democrats are taking money from the healthcare industry?

Hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and insurers are working together to stop Sanders’ proposed healthcare plan from gaining even more traction within the Democratic party.