Top News: Poor People's Campaign Readies 'Massive, Nonviolent' Effort to Save Democracy

 

January 15, 2022

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Poor People's Campaign Readies 'Massive, Nonviolent' Effort to Save Democracy "We are not in this for a moment, but for a movement," said Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II. "Our deadline is victory." by Jake Johnson Tsunami Triggered by Huge Volcanic Eruption Hits Tonga The undersea volcano's eruption also sparked tsunami warnings for Fiji, Samoa, New Zealand, and the West Coast of the United States. by Common Dreams staff Sanders Says Manchin and Sinema Are Imperiling US Democracy "It is a sad day when two members of the Democratic Caucus are prepared to allow the Freedom to Vote Act to fail and undermine the future of American democracy." by Jake Johnson DirecTV to Drop Rabidly Pro-Trump One America News "Millions of viewers will no longer be subsidizing this hateful content with their monthly pay-TV bills," said one campaigner. by Jake Johnson

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Time for AG Garland to Create Corporate Crime Database To properly face the major threats posed by corporate crime, it is important that the Department have more specific and timely ways to measure the incidence and severity of corporate crime. by Ralph Nader 10 Reasons the OAS Secretary-General Must Go He is quite possibly the worst leader since the OAS was founded in 1948. by Leonardo Flores

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Top News: Why the Very Worst People Really Don't Want Us to Look Up

 

December 27, 2021

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The Pentagon Just Got $778 Billion, But USAID Is Running Out of Money for Covid-19 Vaccines? "Why is there more money for the military-industrial complex… at the same time the U.S. is refusing to spend the $25 billion needed to make enough additional vaccines to vaccinate the world?" by Brett Wilkins Climate Denial Satire "Don't Look Up" Now Top Film on Netflix Worldwide "Absolutely love to see a climate movie hitting this huge a global audience on the world's largest platform," said journalist David Sirota, who co-created the story for the film. by Jake Johnson As Omicron Surges, Sanders Says Congress Must Ensure Mass Distribution of N95 Masks "As we face the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, we should remember that not all face masks are created equal." by Jake Johnson World's Top 2021 Climate Disasters Cost Nearly $200 Billion: Study "Climate change will bankrupt us, and along the way, we will lose so much more than money," said one activist in response to the new figures. by Jon Queally

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Why the Very Worst People Really Don't Want Us to Look Up There's never been a more important time to look up, wake up, and get active. by Thom Hartmann The Poor People's Campaign: 'Our Deadline is Victory' The Poor People's Campaign and progressive members of Congress vow to continue the fight for the Build Back Better Act. by Sarah Anderson

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