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Progressive Briefing for Tuesday, September 18

Who is Christine Blasey Ford, catastrophic and historic flooding, Trumps sets up tariffs, and more.

‘Tax scam’: Republicans follow debt ceiling fight by proposing tax cuts for wealthy

"If House Republicans were actually serious about the deficit, they would demand wealthy corporations pay their fair share in taxes," one advocate said.

Expert Warns Catastrophe Looms by Century’s End if Climate Change Isn’t Sharply Curtailed Now

Harold Wanless, a leading climatologist and geologist, predicts that global warming and sea level rising are going to be much more severe than the consensus predictions. Will we all struggle to breathe soon?

‘Socialism’ made America great

From single-payer health care to climate change, the 2020 Democrats have ambitious plans. But these new, grand, and green deals aren’t as...

Here’s how the World Community of Nations can force Israel to stop genocidal wars

World organizations have declared that Israel is the criminal country of the world. And, therefore, trade with it must be curtailed, and it must happen soon.

Warren warns of GOP-caused healthcare crisis as shutdown looms

Democrats propose a short-term funding plan tied to restoring Medicaid and extending Affordable Care Act subsidies while Republicans advance a separate funding bill, heightening the risk of an October 1 shutdown.

Only as an irate “F-ck You” does the mystery clear: why Trump fiddled for...

How well America survives Trumpism depends on how well current efforts establish for all time who Trump was and what he remains.

Sheriff Openly Calls for Riots as Trump Says Election is ‘Rigged’

David Clarke tweeted that it’s “pitchforks and torches time.”

Donald Trump’s reckless infatuation with nuclear weapons

Trump’s return to power in 2025 or the recklessness of some other leader of a nuclear-armed nation could unleash unprecedented catastrophe upon the world.