Trump’s new (non-democratic) normal
What happens when the adults in the room are as scary as the crying baby?
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, September 20
Lawsuit filed against officers for false arrest, mosquitoes could spread microplastics, Feds pledge more funds to target violence against Native American women, and more.
Jockpocalypse
From the ballpark to team Trump.
60-33 Lead for Bernie in New Hampshire
Bernie is showing a significant lead over Hillary in new New Hampshire poll.
Senate passes massive public lands conservation bill
The measure is the largest public lands bill considered by Congress in a decade.
Ukrainian conservation organizations shift missions to humanitarian support
Environmental groups fight Russia’s invasion by hosting refugees, delivering medical supplies and using drones to document war crimes.
‘We are not taxing the very wealthy enough’: runaway inequality about to get worse
"Americans overwhelmingly prefer raising taxes on the ultra-wealthy and huge corporations to making cuts to critical programs like healthcare, medical research, and infrastructure," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Super PAC’s $500K boost for Haley in NH: A bid to tip the scales...
In New Hampshire, a state known for its open primary system, this financial push is seen as a strategic move to bolster Haley’s visibility and appeal among independent voters.
Trump proposes replacing food stamps
Several activists and critics are opposed to the idea and are skeptical of the issues that could rise by changing a current stab;-working food stamp system.
The challenges and strengths of Palestine’s ‘orchestra’ of civil resistance
How can your way of participating in a movement confront rather than reinforce the patterns of privilege and oppression that already exist between these identity groups?