My new @thenation column. "Pro-Life" help is rare and comes with a catch: Jesus.
thenation.com/article/societ…
My new @thenation column. "Pro-Life" help is rare and comes with a catch: Jesus.
thenation.com/article/societ…
One would think it goes without saying, but...well it's 2022. @edyong209 reports that it is indeed unethical to deny people medical care based on vaccine status. theatlantic.com/health/archive…
One would think it goes without saying, but...well it's 2022. @edyong209 reports that it is indeed unethical to deny people medical care based on vaccine status. theatlantic.com/health/archive…
U.S. billionaires made $2 trillion during the pandemic — enough to pay total student debt, with change to spare.
An @inequalityorg report found a 2-5% tax on the world's richest people could:
▪️ Lift 2.3 billion people out of poverty
▪️ Make enough vaccines for the entire planet
Trump-appointed judge rejects InfoWars host’s attempt to dismiss Capitol riot charges rawstory.com/owen-shroyer-2…
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Trump-appointed judge rejects InfoWars host’s attempt to dismiss Capitol riot charges rawstory.com/owen-shroyer-2…
U.S. billionaires made $2 trillion during the pandemic — enough to pay total student debt, with change to spare.
An @inequalityorg report found a 2-5% tax on the world's richest people could:
▪️ Lift 2.3 billion people out of poverty
▪️ Make enough vaccines for the entire planet
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p.dw.com/p/45pbN?maca=e… The only thing Biden did to jack up the oil prices is get us out driving and spending again. Everything else has nothing to do with him, & other than giving oil companies even more subsidies, he can literally do nothing. It's how the free market works.
p.dw.com/p/45pbN?maca=e… The only thing Biden did to jack up the oil prices is get us out driving and spending again. Everything else has nothing to do with him, & other than giving oil companies even more subsidies, he can literally do nothing. It's how the free market works.
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The Justice Department has dropped its case against a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor charged with hiding work he did for the Chinese government. The department “could no longer meet its burden of proof at trial" against Gang Chen. apne.ws/JDmtfXU
The Justice Department has dropped its case against a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor charged with hiding work he did for the Chinese government. The department “could no longer meet its burden of proof at trial" against Gang Chen. apne.ws/JDmtfXU
The benefits of more trees go beyond health, heat and economic equity—though those are reason enough to increase Philly’s tree canopy, writes @roxanneshep. Here’s how other cities are doing just that. thephiladelphiacitizen.org/more-trees-phi…
Oil prices have climbed to their highest levels since 2014 and the rally isn't likely to lose steam any time soon.
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Straws made with bacteria could be an eco-friendly alternative to paper or plastic, and you can even eat them - though they taste like extremely dry coconut newscientist.com/article/230469…
High in the atmosphere ozone is beneficial, but nearer the ground it is a pollutant that can cause significant damage to fields of wheat and maize newscientist.com/article/230487…
A year ago, all eyes were on the unionization election at Amazon’s warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, where illegal union suppression tactics by Amazon helped sink the drive. Thanks to a court order, that vote is about to be rerun. jacobinmag.com/2022/01/unioni…
#tdih 1870, Hiram Revels was elected to serve as senator from Mississippi, becoming first African American to serve in U.S. Senate.
Do you know how many African Americans have served in U.S. Senate to date? #TeachReconstruction
#TeachTruth Read ⬇️
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Straws made with bacteria could be an eco-friendly alternative to paper or plastic, and you can even eat them - though they taste like extremely dry coconut newscientist.com/article/230469…
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High in the atmosphere ozone is beneficial, but nearer the ground it is a pollutant that can cause significant damage to fields of wheat and maize newscientist.com/article/230487…
"Last night, Senators attempted to preserve our democracy & protect free and fair elections. Debating the Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act marked the first time that an action related to #VotingRights had occurred on the Senate floor since 2013. cnbc.com/2022/01/19/sen…
In one year, President @JoeBiden:
✅Got 6.4M Americans back to work
✅Helped 200M Americans get fully vaccinated
✅Signed the ARP & Infrastructure Deal into law
✅Helped nearly 5M Americans access insurance coverage
✅Reduced the number of households reporting hunger by 32%
In one year, President @JoeBiden:
✅Got 6.4M Americans back to work
✅Helped 200M Americans get fully vaccinated
✅Signed the ARP & Infrastructure Deal into law
✅Helped nearly 5M Americans access insurance coverage
✅Reduced the number of households reporting hunger by 32%
