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22 Jun 2020

A Report Card on the Failed American Project of the Last Three Decades

Published on Tuesday, January 07, 2020 by Andrew Bacevich in TomDispatch photo above caption: But really... what has the U.S. accomplished over the last thirty years? WN: This article by a premier researcher/historian is as usual superb--and the answer to the title, poignantly tragic. What elder Bush stated is part of…

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22 Jun 2020

How We Will All Solve the Climate Crisis

We only have one Earth. And we have the technology to save it. 04.01.2020 Illustration: Eiko Ojala Nicholas Thompson is the editor in chief of Wired. You can send him story tips at nxthompson@protonmail or via Twitter DM. And you can find more information at nickthompson.com. WN: There is so…

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14 Jun 2020

Doctors Are Covid’s First Historians

Since March, 40 physicians have created a record of a pandemic in which “grief was the overwhelming theme.” By Ron Suskind, Illustrations by Lilli Carré June 12, 2020 Ron Suskind is the author of six books including, most recently, "Life, Animated." photo above: Two doctors (Kelly Griffin and Lindsay Lief)…

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11 Jun 2020

Institute for Religion, Peace and Justice–IRPJ: Update

Check out IRPJ's new video featuring the testimonials of a few of their wonderful students! WN: What you see in the video is very inspiring!

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11 Jun 2020

An Open Letter To Joe Biden

Dear Mr. Biden. If I might be so bold, I wonder about connecting some dots at this incredible kairos moment of U.S. and world history. I was moved by your empathetic videoed message to the Floyd family during the funeral service in Houston. You have deeply suffered multiple losses as…

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31 May 2020

Cornel West Says ‘Neo-Fascist Gangster’ Trump and Neoliberal Democrats Expose America as ‘Failed Social Experiment’

Cornel West Says 'Neo-Fascist Gangster' Trump and Neoliberal Democrats Expose America as 'Failed Social Experiment' "I thank God people are in the streets," said the Harvard philosopher and activist. "Can you imagine this kind of lynching taking place and people are indifferent? People don't care? People are callous?" by Jon…

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30 May 2020

Black Toronto residents 20 times more likely to be shot dead by police, study says

Black Toronto residents 20 times more likely to be shot dead by police, study says Black people made up 61% of cases where police used force that resulted in death, Ontario human rights commission report said Leyland Cecco in Toronto Mon 10 Dec 2018 photo above: Attendees at a Black…

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29 May 2020

‘Republican Voters Against Trump’ Launches to Make Biden President

Meghan Roos May 25, 2020 photo above: © OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn upon his return to the White House in Washington, D.C. on May 27, 2020. On Thursday, a $10 million project supported by Republican voters launched in an effort to…

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23 May 2020

Inside the Influential Evangelical Group Mobilizing to Reelect Trump

Lee Fang May 23 2020, 3:00 a.m. photo above: U.S. President Donald Trump prays during an “Evangelicals for Trump” coalition launch event in Miami on Jan. 3, 2020. Photo: Marco Bello/Bloomberg/Getty Images WN: These Evangelicals are very dangerous and scary--like their conservative Catholic counterparts. As they have embraced increasingly the Alt-Right,…

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18 May 2020

A Top Obama-Biden Aide Slams Trump for Missing the Moment for “Economic Dignity”

A Top Obama-Biden Aide Slams Trump for Missing the Moment for “Economic Dignity” May 18, 2020 David Corn Washington, DC, Bureau Chief Bio | Follow photo above: Susan Walsh/AP WN: This is lovely to hear. Everyone on the Planet yearns for "economic dignity". Of course, this is the very essence…

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