Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Impeached: Notes on the travesty that passed for a trial

The word “outrageous” comes to mind.

VP Pence won’t entertain Trump resignation

At his first under-reported, press conference, VP Pence shows why he remains Donald Trump’s best, most enthusiastic appointment.

Kinder Morgan: Canada’s Dakota Access Pipeline

A new, energized pipeline movement has been born. And the fight will soon be over Kinder Morgan.

Net neutrality

The biggest loser would be the internet itself, which would be made to surrender its determinedly democratic ethic to the plutocratic rule of corporate profiteers.
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From Ukraine to coronavirus: Trump’s abuse of power continues

To Donald Trump, the coronavirus crisis is just another opportunity.

The deathly tragedy of American exceptionalism

So who and what’s to blame for the worst avoidable loss of life in American history?

House quietly shifts federal policy making it easier to sell off public land

"Public lands are worth far more than any short-term profits that these corporations will get."

Trump’s attack on civil rights hero John Lewis over MLK day weekend

The congressman does not plan on attending Trump’s inauguration, along with a handful of Democrats who are boycotting the event.
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Bernie Sanders calls out NRA when asked if enough has been done to stop...

“Of course not!” Sanders said. “But it’s like every other issue. The American people are united overwhelmingly.”