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Yearly Archives: 2021
This Week’s Under-reported News Summary – Dec. 29, 2021
• When there's discussion about geopolitics, people generally think about great-power rivalry: America v the Soviet Union or, more recently, China. But as America...
Investigation Reveals How Dark Money Bought a Supreme Court Seat
In 2016, then-Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to hold hearings on President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, to fill the...
New Report Finds U.S. Financial Sector the 5th Biggest Emitter of CO2...
For the past decade, the campaign pressuring public and private institutions to divest their holdings in fossil fuels has been one of the strongest...
Struck by Unjust Personal Tragedy, Activist Responds to Manchin’s Attempt to...
West Virginia's conservative Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin effectively derailed President Biden's Build Back Better plan when he announced on Fox News on Dec. 19,...
How Dark Money Bought a Supreme Court Seat
Andrew Perez talks about his recent investigative piece, written with Julia Rock titled, "How Dark Money Bought a Supreme Court Seat," documenting how a...
New Book Examines the Corrosive Effect of ‘Privatizing Everything.’
Donald Cohen discusses the new book he co-authored with Allen Mikaelian, titled, "The Privatization of Everything: How the Plunder of Public Goods Transformed America...
Chile Elects Gabriel Boric, the Nation’s Youngest, Most Progressive President Since...
Nicolás Valenzuela Levi talks about the Dec. 19th presidential election victory of Gabriel Boric and the challenges he faces as Chile's youngest president, and...