Month: September 2020

Former Starbucks CEO and potential presidential candidate Howard Schultz slammed Michael Cohen’s testimony before the House Oversight and Reform Committee as a “sad spectacle” and condemned how it was handled by both political parties.  “From the sad spectacle of the Cohen hearing and the craven defense of the president by Republicans, to the reports of fights inside […]

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Sen. Christopher CoonsChristopher (Chris) Andrew CoonsMnuchin indicates openness to more PPP loans in next COVID-19 relief bill Coronavirus Report: The Hill’s Steve Clemons interviews Michelle McMurry-Heath Republicans turning against new round of ,200 rebate checks MORE (D-Del.) on Wednesday said he is “confident” that former Vice President Joe BidenJoe BidenHillicon Valley: Biden calls on Facebook to […]

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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden campaign goes on offensive against Facebook McEnany says Juneteenth is a very ‘meaningful’ day to Trump MORE (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that she believed voters want a Democratic presidential nominee with the proven ability to prosecute “the case” against President TrumpDonald […]

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Sen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerRand Paul introduces bill to end no-knock warrants Black lawmakers unveil bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk MORE (N.J.), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, on Monday proposed a broad expansion of the earned income tax credit (EITC), which benefits low- and middle-income workers. […]

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Seven Catholic Worker peace activists go to trial next week facing up to 25 years in prison for a 2018 act of civil disobedience at the U.S. Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia where they initiated a symbolic closing of the Trident nuclear program in order to prevent the omnicide the groups warns is inevitable from […]

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Despite President Donald Trump’s low approval ratings and successful election results Tuesday for Democratic lawmakers across the country, a new poll finds most Americans are far from convinced that the president will be defeated in 2020. A Politico/Morning Consult survey taken between Nov. 1 and 3 found that out of nearly 2,000 respondents, 56 percent […]

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The U.K. Labour Party unveiled a proposal Friday to provide free broadband internet to all homes and businesses in the country and partially nationalize the major telecommunications provider. Party leader Jeremy Corbyn justified the move by calling broadband “core infrastructure for the 21st Century” that’s “too important to be left to the corporations.” Corbyn, in […]

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“You need to leave,” immigrant rights activists were repeatedly told Monday as they attempted to confront one of the contractors Immigration and Customs Enforcement hired to inspect its migration detention centers. The demonstration at the headquarters of the Nakamoto Group targeted the company’s president and owner Jenni Nakamoto, who the activists say has perverted her […]

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Ahead of a climate strike in the streets of Madrid, Greta Thunberg and other young climate campaigners on Friday held a silent sit-in in the halls of the COP 25 United Nations conference in the Spanish capital in a display of frustration and anger over government inaction on the planetary emergency.  Click Here: Maori All […]

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European Commission Vice President Maroš Šefčovič wants to hear London's plans for the internal market | Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images EU calls urgent Joint Committee meeting over UK plan to break Brexit deal Brussels to London: ‘The Withdrawal Agreement is not open for renegotiation.’ By Cristina Gallardo 9/9/20, 3:05 PM CET Updated 9/9/20, 5:54 […]

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