by People's Action | Jul 12, 2018 | Breakfast
Trump Trade War Rolls Out Unchecked Why nothing seems to be stopping Trump’s trade war. WaPo: "President Trump is remaking the global trade order without significant political resistance or penalty, unchecked by a largely compliant Congress and bolstered by the...
by People's Action | Jul 11, 2018 | Breakfast
Trump Insults NATO Allies Trump calls alliance ‘delinquent’ on military spending. NYT: "President Trump met NATO’s secretary general and criticized alliance members on defense and energy policy. President Trump is in Brussels for the start of a seven-day, three-nation...
by People's Action | Jul 9, 2018 | Breakfast
Both Parties Face Leadership Struggles Both parties face leadership struggles as House returns. NYT: "The House returns from its July Fourth recess this week in a state of remarkable uncertainty, with both Democrats and Republicans facing open questions about their...
by People's Action | Jul 2, 2018 | Breakfast
#FamiliesBelongTogether Protests in 50 States In 50 states, hundreds of thousands protest immigration policy, with focus on midterms. USA Today: "Hundreds of thousands of people turned out from coast-to-coast Saturday in "Families Belong Together" rallies to protest...
by People's Action | Jun 28, 2018 | Breakfast
SCOTUS Swing Vote Kennedy Retires Kennedy's retirement could open the door to new attack on legal abortion. NBC: "President Donald Trump has long vowed to nominate Supreme Court justices who would work to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that legalized...
by People's Action | Jun 27, 2018 | Breakfast
SCOTUS Rules Against Workers In Janus Supreme Court rules non-union workers cannot be forced to pay fees to public sector unions. CNBC: "The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Wednesday that non-union workers cannot be forced to pay fees to public sector unions. 'Compelling...
