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Posted Mar 01, 2021
Republicans Cannot be a Legitimate Party Without Rejecting White Supremacists and Fascists
Interview with Loretta J. Ross, activist and visiting associate professor of the Study of Women & Gender at Smith College, conducted by Scott Harris
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GOP Proposes 165 Voter Suppression Measures in 33 States Based on Trump Election ‘Big...
Sylvia Albert talks about the work she and others are doing to oppose 165 Republican Party-sponsored voter suppression bills in 33 states across the...
Cancelling Student Debt Will Boost U.S. Economy
Thomas Gokey discusses the work he's now doing to pressure the Biden administration to cancel a substantial portion of unsustainable student debt.
Haiti Protests Demand Resignation of President Jovenel Moïse
Kim Ives examines the latest political developments in Haiti, including the dispute over President Jovenel Moïse extending his term by one year with Biden...
Connecticut Campaign to Establish ‘Housing as a Right’ Would be First in Nation
Sarah Fox talks about the effort underway in the CT state legislature to pass “Right to Housing” reforms with the goal of reducing homelessness,...
Crippled by a cold snap 3 weeks ago, still no drinkable water or water at all for thousands in Jackson, Mississippi as the governor ends mask mandate in the state, leaving residents unconscionably vulnerable to health crises. #WTF https://t.co/pnmQMAtoKF
This is the 21st century where we have so much instant communications technology to share information and resources to help one another avert the worst fears and aspects of scarcity. What is wrong with people? https://t.co/lb6qRvI3co #QAnon
QAnon conspiracists may breach the Capitol again tomorrow, March 4, rates at the Trump International Hotel for March 3 and 4 have spiked to three or four times their usual prices, much as they did before Jan. 6. https://t.co/kv0F6ezhfU #insurrection #CapitolThreat
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This 1960 #LyndonJohnson quote sums up the #GOP's decades-long #racism strategy: "If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, & he'll empty his pockets for you" https://t.co/bGu8Ihyy7b
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America Has a Fascism Problem
Collectively, our nation has witnessed Donald Trump's more than two-month effort to overturn the outcome of a democratic presidential election, aided and abetted by...
Capitol Security Failure: An Inside Job?
The failure of law enforcement preparations to secure the Capitol building in advance of the Jan. 6th Trump-inspired insurrection to stop the presidential vote...
2020 Gandhi Peace Award Honors Syrian Humanitarian Aid Workers
Stanley Heller talks about the Gandhi Peace Award ceremony on Saturday, November 21st which this year will be given jointly to Syrian-American Dr. Zaher...
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Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis brings to light long-standing problems in city
"We can't bathe, we can't cook food, we can't wash dishes, we can't do laundry. It's tremendously difficult," one resident said.
nbcnews.com
QAnon: Here's what believers in the conspiracy theory think will happen on March 4
The House of Representatives canceled its Thursday session over potential threats.
cnet.com
Capitol Police Warn of March 4 Threat Amid New QAnon Conspiracy Theories
The agency, responding to what the force called “a possible plot to breach the Capitol,” again sounded the alarm that pro-Trump conspirators may be planning an attack.
nytimes.com