A clueless dealmaker’s deal goes down
Now we know why Trump & Company are so hostile to truth based news – actual facts expose their lies, and ultimately sunk their health bill.
Here’s how Georgia is suppressing voters as early voting begins
The combined effect is to put voters – especially racial minorities – at risk of disenfranchisement as the state’s hotly contested governor’s race approaches.
Hong Kong Announces Plan to Ban the Ivory Trade
Hong Kong announced on Wednesday that it plans to ban the domestic ivory trade.
Debunking the Debased Gospel of Wealth: ‘1 Percent Deserve Loot Plus Our Thanks’
Among today’s most corrupt big lies, the biggest whopper that deserves ceaseless debunking is that collective affluence answers solely to a band of elite wizards. This upside-down fairy tale pals around with other such delusions.
California, New York Launch 60 Million Americans Into A $15 Minimum Wage Economy
About 60 million Americans live in the two states that signed $15 minimum wage plans into law Monday.
The real socialism in America isn’t what you think
It’s more socialism for the rich, harsh capitalism for the rest.
Expanding Supreme Court may be only way to protect Democracy
2020 Democratic candidates may not be able to avoid this issue for long.
Is “one nation, indivisible,” with “justice for all” any less clear a mandate than...
If one connives to deny elections their paramount place in democracy, why not defy law, courts, precedents and thus justice?
Meet the coalition resisting the global push for land privatization in Brazil
A campaign by U.S. and Brazilian activists challenging TIAA and other financial firms’ complicity in land grabs and deforestation in Brazil is scoring major victories.
Forget the huddled masses. Bring us billionaires.
The land of the free and the home of the brave has become a tax haven for the vile and the vicious.