Tag: President Obama

“If it turns out that some of these genetically modified foods aren’t healthier, aren’t more productive and use more pesticides then we should follow the science.”

Meanwhile, on Wednesday, police deployed pepper spray and tear gas against dozens of Native American water protectors during a standoff at Cantapeta Creek.

Democrats’ political prospects will suffer if they cling to Obamacare’s less popular and less effective provisions.

The strong American popular opposition to the TPP, the Brexit vote and other recent developments in the West suggest growing rejection of the myth that national public and corporate elite interests are identical.

Rep. Pocan’s letter urges President Obama to “use executive action and take concrete steps” to address the drug cost crisis, and lists three tools that the president can use.

While all the focus has been on the North Dakota Access Pipeline another federal move on two key pipelines has flown under the radar.

While the incitement of anti-immigrant prejudice for political gain is shameful and socially explosive, it is certainly not new or uncommon in our country.

By corrupting democracy for this one big, lame-duck vote, our politicians can undermine and limit democracy for many years and even decades to come.

Clinton has stated her opposition to TPP, but has not asked Democrats to join her in opposition.

It was just a coincidence that one of the tranches of the repayment to Iran of Iran’s own money coincided with the release of hostages.