Russian and US Escalations Raise Risk of Direct Military Clash in Ukraine
As President Biden seeks to raise $33 billion for Ukraine, we examine the dangers of U.S. military aggression with Medea Benjamin (CodePink) and George Beebe (Quincy Institute). He was the former head for Russia analysis at The CIAHe was a former adviser of Vice President Dick Cheney. The massive spending in Ukraine that outweighs public […]
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Canceling Student Debt Is Morally Right. It’s Also Good Politics for Democrats.
American indebtedness is at an all-time high today — and now functioning as the nation’s largestThe Department of Education, a consumer bank, is the most obvious culprit of creditors. The federal government holds a $1.6 billion federal student loan portfolio. This unique position makes it the only lender, regulator, and debt collector. This debt cloud […]
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Boris Johnson Rejects Windfall Tax on Massive BP Profits as Gas Prices Soar
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s conservative government came under fire Tuesday for its refusal to impose a windfall tax on oil and gas giants after BP posted its highest quarterly earnings in more than a decade. London-based energy company, headquartered in London, announced an underlying profit of $6.2 Billion for the first three month of […]
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Newsom Pledges to Amend California’s Constitution to Enshrine Abortion Rights
In the wake of new revelations detailing how the United States Supreme Court’s conservative bloc majority Will attempt to repeal abortion protections that were recognized in the 1973 landmark ruling Roe v. WadeCalifornia Democratic legislators have announced that they will not only strengthen abortion rights in state statutes, but also enumerate them in the state […]
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GA State Secretary’s Aide Begged Mark Meadows to End Trump’s Call to Find Votes
Text messages sent from a former Georgia state aide to former President Donald Trump’s Chief of staff Mark Meadows detail how exasperating and appalling Trump’s demands to overturn his loss in the state truly were to those listening to his rantings on a phone call in January 2021. The call took place before the attack […]
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“SCOTUS Isn’t Just Coming for Abortion” Warns Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
A draft opinion indicating that Supreme Court is willing to vote to reverse the decision was submitted. Roe v. Wade leaked on Monday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) warned that the conservative-dominated Court will go after gay marriage next as LGBTQ rights come under attack across the country. The Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito drafted […]
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As Supreme Court Targets “Roe,” Activists Gear Up to Take the Streets
Abortion rights advocates geared up to mobilize in the nation’s capital and across the United States on Tuesday following the leak of a draft decision signaling that the Supreme Court’s right-wing majority is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade. While the decision outlined in the draft opinion — authored by Justice Samuel Alito — is […]
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Leaked SCOTUS Draft Ending “Roe” Argues Abortion Isn’t Part of US History
According to a draft opinion by one of its conservative justices, the United States Supreme Court is set to reverse nearly 50 years of precedent protecting the right of abortion in the country. Monday evening Politico reported that it had received a copy of a draft opinionJustice Samuel Alito, a staunchly anti-abortion judge who was […]
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Right Wing Takes Heinous Victory Lap After Leak Shows SCOTUS May End “Roe”
Conservatives are making a victory lap in the light of a recent report that the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. WadeThe 1973 landmark decision establishing the constitutional right of abortion. However, it was also a time when the public seemed to be in complete disarray about the possible consequences of its release. […]
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Urgent action is needed to ensure people receive vital end of life care
The pandemic has seen a dramatic increase in deaths at home. There has also been a shift in how healthcare services are delivered. Many people have stayed away from healthcare settings due to fear of Covid-19 infection. We have been closely following this issue and believe it is one the most serious health issues emerging […]
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