Tag: Election 2016
Committee to Protect Journalists Denounces Potential Trump Presidency
According to the CPJ, a Trump presidency represents a looming threat to press freedom unknown in modern history.
Ken Bone Works for Coal Company Opposed to Climate Regulations
“I got no funding of any kind. I work in coal and I care deeply about the environment.”
Is This Election Inspiring a Democratic Awakening?
A citizen-centered view of democracy emphasizing the agency of the people was widespread in the civil rights movement and is emerging again in the 21st century.
Donald Trump: The American-Made Fraud
A nation already suffering from unfair trade and archaic bridges cannot afford the raging fireball that is Donald Trump.
Gary Johnson – The More You Know Him, the Less You...
The lack of public interest for real democracy showed that Johnson cannot be trusted as a leader.
CNN Records Reporter Telling Debate Focus Group What To Say
Was the focus group being coached?
Trump and Clinton Clash in Second Presidential Debate: Experts Respond
The Conversation’s experts from Australia and the US were watching the debate. Their responses follow.
Climate Change All But Ignored Again at Presidential Debate
"Climate change demands the attention of both candidates and their parties, and it is shameful that it was given so little."
After Threat to Jail Hillary, CNN Anchor Compares Trump to Stalin
“Stunning. Just stunning.”
Television the Enabler
How the medium that created the GOP nominee is undermining his campaign.
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Popular sugar substitute erythritol damages blood-brain barrier, elevating stroke risk
A new study shows how erythritol, a zero-calorie sugar alternative, directly damages human cells that comprise the blood-brain barrier.
Nearly all plant-based meat alternatives Contain mycotoxins
The researchers found that 100 percent of the plant-based meat substitutes contained at least one of 19 different types of mycotoxins, often showing high "co-occurrence" (multiple toxins in a single product).
Waterboarding for dollars in Cuba
The CBS Sunday Morning program, “Next: Cuba?” which aired on April 26, presented a discussion of the recent intensification of sanctions on...
California officials accuse Trump administration of targeting blue states after Medicaid funding freeze
Federal officials cite fraud concerns while California leaders warn millions could lose access to critical healthcare and in-home support services.
Butter (and schools), not guns (and warfare)
The War Against Iran, Up Close and Personal (and All Too Far Away).