Progressive Briefing for Monday, September 10
"How much perjury is too much perjury from a Supreme Court nominee?"
Video: Police officer fatally shoots unarmed teen in back of head
The federal civil rights lawsuit filed by the boy’s father alleges that Villalvazo used excessive and unlawful deadly force while committing assault and battery with negligence.
Fighting climate change with compassion, one letter at a time
An Interview with DearTomorrow cofounders Jill Kubit and Trisha Shrum.
Wisconsin Climate Change Gag Order Part of Broader Industry-Tied Attacks on Science
Wisconsin’s Board of Commissioners of Public Lands has banned employees from working on anything concerning climate change or global warming. Money was the main influence, unfortunately, so trying to fight this is going to be a challenge. But activists should not give up the fight.
GOP Candidates Freaking Out About Grand Jury That Indicted Anti-Abortion Activists
All of them believe the jury made the wrong decision.
BREAKING: Officer who shot Keith Lamont Scott will not face charges in his death
“It is my opinion that Officer Vinson acted lawfully when he shot Mr. Scott.”
Activists Deliver Plan for Just Transition to EPA Offices Nationwide
Activists issued their own corrective on the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan at each of the EPA’s 10 regional offices yesterday.
Indigenous Youth Occupy Hillary Clinton Campaign Headquarters to Demand She Take Stand on DAPL
While Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, has come out against the pipeline, Hillary Clinton has so far refused to take a stance.
Former congresswoman found guilty after stealing from charity organization
Brown faces decades in prison.
Nationwide uprising against failed state triggered by police killings
To achieve the changes we need, people must stay in the streets and connect the problems we face to the demand for systemic changes.