1968 DNC protests, 50 years later: Organizers recall coalition building & running pig for...
“Rioting is not going to get it. What you have to do is get organized.”
‘Historical step:’ Bernie Sanders’s 2020 campaign staffers ratify union contract
"I know that our newly ratified union contract will make our workplace more equitable, fair and resilient, and our overall campaign will be much stronger with the protections we were able to win for the workers."
‘The Wuhan of the Americas’: US deports COVID-19-positive immigrants to Haiti & Guatemala
Guatemala’s health minister, Hugo Monroy, has called the U.S. “the Wuhan of the Americas.”
The United States of paranoia
From the Salem witch hunt to Conspirator-in-Chief Donald Trump...
While lobbying to kill Build Back Better, Pharma hikes costs of 866 drugs
"Outrageously high prescription drug prices are now even higher."
Disrupters in chief
From Washington to Rome, so-called "populist" politicians are hacking away at a genuinely broken status quo. But their alternatives are either uninspired or terrifying.
How corporate media make Pete look like he’s winning
On closer examination, it turns out that that is not a bar chart, but merely the New York Times’ indication that Buttigieg is in the lead.
The impediment to productivity growth: Waste that makes some people rich
In principle we want as few people employed in the health insurance industry as possible, we want people to be able to get health care, not to have insurers block their path.
No, I will not die for this damned economy
Merriam-Webster defines "damned" as "to bring ruin on," or "to condemn to a punishment or fate."
Serving the Empire & NOT the People!!
Eric Holder, former Attorney General under President Obama, was being interviewed by that 'bulldog' of a reporter Chris Cuomo on his CNN ...