Judge vacates Trump SNAP rule that would remove thousands off food stamps
The proposed rule change by the USDA “radically and abruptly alters decades of regulatory practice, leaving States scrambling and exponentially increasing food insecurity for tens of thousands of Americans.”
Should Progressives, Shot Down on Gun Control, Embrace the Dark Side?
Why not consider support for early, universal gun education (even practice) if gun defenders fully endorse 1) early, scientific education on sex, gender and procreation, even safe abortion options, and 2) early education that fleshes in what total energy usage really costs (the full "externalities" of fracking, coal, nuclear and oil, war charges included).
Canada halts arms exports to Israel, Parliament cites child safety in Gaza
The motion was driven by the New Democratic Party (NDP) with a 204 to 117 majority vote.
Indiana Officials are Trying to Block Almost 45,000 Black Citizens from Voting
Police raided the largest voter registration drive in the state with the lowest voter turnout in the country.
Lisa Ring and the People’s Party
Lisa, I hope that since you are a Demexit, you’ll push hard for a progressive convention.
The climate threat posed by right-wing populism’s rising tide
European nationalists are not excited about the Paris Agreement.
National emergency? Here are the real emergencies an outraged nation tells President Trump
"Gun violence. Climate change. The fact that 40% of Americans don’t have $400 in savings. These are national emergencies. Do you know what's not? Trump’s manufactured border crisis."
Former EPA employees sound the alarm in scathing report
If nothing else, this chaotic president and his crony Pruitt have stayed true to their word.
Sanders, Democrats, and a lone Republican revive PRO Act to strengthen workers’ rights
"With CEOs spending $340 million a year on union-busting tactics to intimidate and silence workers seeking to form unions, the deck has never been more stacked against workers speaking out."
Former Hong Kong leader sentenced to prison
“Never in my judicial career have I seen a man fallen from so high,” stated Judge Andrew Chan Hing-wai during the sentencing.








