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For Nine Souls in Charleston, One Year Later
We live on. Whether you believe in an afterlife or not, we live on in memory. So let's start by remembering each of them by name, the nine kind souls who welcomed a stranger into their midst one year ago.
Donald Trump's Hate Mongering Aids And Abets Terrorists
Nearly one year after the Charleston massacre, we are reminded again that hatred is deadly. Now we must affirm that no one who "returns hate for hate" is qualified to lead.
How Long Can Big Money Keep Democrats In The Charter School Camp?
Although, the issue of charter schools has barely been addressed in the presidential contest, there’s little doubt the subject is a matter of intense and bitter debate down ticket.
Trump: Big Mouth, Empty Suit
Donald Trump has a big mouth. But a look into his actual issue positions reveals him to be an empty suit. Beyond promises "it will be beautiful," he really offers terrible oppression of people of color and non-Christians.
Progressive Breakfast
Clinton Takes Airwaves Now Clinton on the air in swing states. W. Post: "Clinton has purchased advertising time on television stations in Florida, Virginia, North Carolina, Iowa, New Hampshire, Ohio, Colorado and Nevada ... She is expected to follow her pattern from...
Would You Trust Henry Kissinger with Your Social Security?
The Peterson Foundation has added Henry Kissinger to a list of defense experts who declare that the federal debt is the "single biggest threat to our national security." But consider Kissinger's own threats to our global well-being.
Paul Ryan Is No Better Than Donald Trump For The Climate
Ryan new anti-regulatory package willfully ignores that the planet "has been made considerably worse by the addition of global warming," requiring action to make the planet better. But what do you expect? He's voting for Donald Trump.
Announcing The Rock Against the TPP Concert Tour
There will be a free concert in Denver, at Summit Music Hall on Saturday, July 23rd, to mobilize opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. This concert will kick off a national " Rock Against the TPP " roadshow tour.
Progressive Breakfast
Sanders, Clinton Meet No formal agreement after meeting. Bloomberg: "He left without making any remarks and headed back to Vermont. The two campaigns released similar statements saying they talked about their common goals ... Sanders hasn’t yet worked out the details...
Another Foreign Corporation To Sue U.S. Thanks To Trade Agreement
Northern Dynasty Minerals is threatening a lawsuit against the U.S. government for not approving a permit allowing them to dig one of the world’s largest open-pit gold and copper mines in Alaska’s Bristol Bay wilderness.