28 Groups Urge Saner Approach to China
by RootsAction.org
on July 08, 2021
Dear Speaker Pelosi:
We, the 28 undersigned groups, are writing to urge you to support efforts by House Democrats toadvance a more balanced and reasonable national security approach to competition with China than was passed by the Senate in the U.S. Innovationand Competition Act.
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110+ Groups’ Letter to President Biden Calling for an End to the U.S. Program of Lethal Strikes Abroad
On June 30, 2021, 113 organizations from the United States and around the world sent a letter to President Biden calling for an end to the U.S. program of lethal strikes outside recognized battlefields, including through the use of drones.
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Key Assange Witness Recants—With Zero Corporate Media Coverage
by Alan MacLeod, FAIR
on July 06, 2021
A key witness in the Department of Justice’s case against Julian Assange has admitted that his entire testimony is false, a revelation that could be the death knell for US attempts to prosecute the Wikileaks founder.
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Supreme Court Ruling Delivers 'Dark, Dark Day for Democracy'
by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams
on July 06, 2021
"We are now on a clear path to enshrining a constitutional right to anonymous spending in our democracy, and securing an upper hand for dark-money influence in perpetuity."
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Petition Asks Pelosi to Stop Slandering Omar
by RootsAction
on June 23, 2021
A RootsAction.org petition signed by thousands (many adding their own comments) and delivered to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar reads:
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The G7's Subservience to Big Pharma in Face of a Deadly Global Pandemic Is Shameful
by Jeremy Corbyn, Niki Ashton, The Independent
on June 18, 2021
The elected heads of the powerful bloc are guilty of vaccine nationalism and their shameful stance on vaccine patents and paltry charity will only prolong the pandemic.
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Washington’s Dangerous New Consensus on China
by Bernie Sanders, Foreign Affairs
on June 18, 2021
Don’t Start Another Cold War.
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How Democrats and Progressives Undermined the Potential of the Biden-Putin Summit
by Norman Solomon
on June 14, 2021
No matter what happens at Wednesday’s summit between Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin in Geneva, a grim reality is that Democratic Party leaders have already hobbled its potential to move the world away from the worsening dangers of nuclear war.
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A Call for a New Era of Diplomacy and Engagement Between the U.S. and Russia
by American Committee for US-Russia Accord
on June 11, 2021
Introduction
The dangerous and in many ways unprecedented deterioration in relations between the United States and the Russian Federation must come to an end if we are to leave a safer world for future generations.
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Relatives of Chicago Police Victims Release Statement and Video Opposing Ex-Mayor Rahm Emanuel for U.S. Ambassador to Japan
by RootsAction.org
on June 10, 2021
Victims and relatives of victims of police brutality in Chicago while Rahm Emanuel was mayor released a joint statement Thursday decrying President Biden’s reported plan to nominate Emanuel to be the U.S. ambassador to Japan.
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