Jim Hightower #VoteTrumpOut Endorsement
by RootsAction.org
on September 09, 2020
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Talk Nation Radio: Brian Cannon on Undoing Gerrymandering in Virginia and the U.S.
by David Swanson
on September 08, 2020
This week on Talk Nation Radio: Undoing Gerrymandering. Our guest is Brian Cannon, executive director of FairMapsVA -- that’s VA for Virginia.
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Monopoly: Root of All Evil
by David Swanson
on September 07, 2020
The Monopoly game originally had an anti-monopoly, pro-cooperation (not corporation, COOPeration!) version. Somebody should revive it, along with the understanding of the game as a warning of horrific evils, not just arcane Wall Street issues, and not just an opportunity to inculcate greed or generate fun family arguments.
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The Origins of Fight for 15 in Chicago
by Madeline Talbott, The Forge
on September 07, 2020
Workers from stores throughout downtown Chicago streamed into the already packed meeting room, picking up a slice of pizza and a drink or dropping their kids off in the childcare room.
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Four Years Ago, We Warned That Trump Could Win. Now, We’re Warning Again.
by Norman Solomon, Jeff Cohen
on September 01, 2020
Trump really could win again—and progressives must do everything in our power to stop that from happening.
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Native American center eyed in place of UVa's George Rogers Clark statue
by Bryan McKenzie, Daily Progress
on September 01, 2020
The statue of Revolutionary War Gen. George Rogers Clark has stood on University of Virginia land for 99 years, but a push for racial equity and efforts by student leaders may force the statue to be removed.The statue, for which university leaders actively lobbied a wealthy Charlottesville philanthropist back in 1921, would be replaced by a Native American-centered cultural center under a recommendation by UVa’s Racial Equity Task Force.
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A Kenosha Militia Facebook Event Asking Attendees To Bring Weapons Was Reported 455 Times. Moderators Said It Didn’t Violate Any Rules.
by Ryan Mac, Buzzfeed
on September 01, 2020
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the reason the militia page and an associated event remained online after a shooting that killed two people was due to “an operational mistake.”
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Talk Nation Radio: Omar Ocampo on 12 Billionaires with $1 Trillion
by David Swanson
on September 01, 2020
This week on Talk Nation Radio: Billionaires and their ever-expanding billions. Our guest is Omar Ocampo, who is a researcher for the Program on Inequality and the Common Good at the Institute for Policy Studies. He is coauthor of the study, Billionaire Bonanza 2020: Wealth Windfalls, Tumbling Taxes and Pandemic Profiteers, and of the recent article, “Twelve U.S. Billionaires Have a Combined $1 Trillion,” which you can find at Inequality.org.
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It’s time to VOTE TRUMP OUT in these swing states:
by #VoteTrumpOut
on August 27, 2020
Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Maine's 2nd congressional district, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska's 2nd CD, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Wisconsin.
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Ady Barkan in new video
by RootsAction.org
on August 25, 2020
Progressive activist Ady Barkan, Be A Hero PAC, and RootsAction.org have a message for progressive voters: the stakes have never been higher - we must #VoteTrumpOut in swing states. Learn more at votetrumpout.org
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