Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Big Oil cheers as Trump plans to open national parks for drilling

For now, it looks like the Right's "Drill, Baby, Drill" ethos is back on.

Monsanto and its minions are poisoning us: How can we defend ourselves?

If we can’t trust the government or the large corporations, we need to take matters into our own hands, today and everyday.

These 13 Democrats joined with the GOP to defeat Bernie Sanders’ efforts to lower...

There is something seriously iffy about the Democrats that voted “nay.”

Cigna drops EpiPen as CVS sells less expensive generic

“The Democratic Party has got to stand up to the greed of the pharmaceutical industry.”

Here’s a review of Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson’s Secretary of State hearing so far

Tillerson said he does not see climate change as a big national security threat.

Bayou Bridge resistance: The pipeline fight heads to the south

Opponents of the pipeline say it could wreck the region's fragile ecology, damaging the basin and destroying Louisiana’s multi-million dollar crawfish industry.

Support stronger air pollution standards

Tighter standards for air pollution could save lives.

Fox News settles sexual harassment allegations against Bill O’Reilly

Despite the fact that Fox executives claimed that sexual harassment would no longer be tolerated following the ouster of Ailes, O’Reilly continues to host his show.

Bernie says Democrats will fight to protect Planned Parenthood from defunding

“Republicans in Congress have returned to their old obsession of trying to defund Planned Parenthood.”
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ACLU & NAACP: Jeff Sessions unfit for post defending civil rights & enforcing laws...

Trump’s pick has drawn widespread outrage because of Sessions’s opposition to the Voting Rights Act, support for anti-immigration legislation and history of making racist comments.