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Schools Must Be Saved: An Open Letter to Congress Demanding Urgent Action

6 months ago Education

Schools Must Be Saved! That’s the thrust of a recent open letter to Congress demanding urgent action to save the K-12 public school system. In a press release dated July 28, 2020, the call came from Long Beach community organizers, policymakers, and national leaders. The co-signers included Black Lives Matter Long Beach, Long Beach Unified…

Democracy Now!

Watch Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fire Back on House Floor After Rep. Yoho Calls Her An “F’ing Bitch”

6 months ago Democracy Now

“We bring you Congressmember Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s full address from the floor of the House when she excoriated her Republican colleague, Rep. Ted Yoho of Florida, after he verbally attacked her earlier in the week on the steps of the Capitol and used a sexist slur overheard by a reporter, calling her a “fucking bitch,” then…

PBS NewsHour

What Trump’s Proposed 2021 Budget Says About His Policy Priorities

12 months ago PBS NewsHour

“President Trump unveiled a $4.8 trillion budget proposal for the 2021 fiscal year on Monday. His plan includes cuts to Medicaid and other social safety net programs, as well as an increase in funding for the Department of Homeland Security. Yamiche Alcindor joins Amna Nawaz to discuss how the president’s “wish list” illustrates his continued…

Democracy Now!

Why Republicans Are Whitewashing Andrew Johnson’s Racism

1 year ago Democracy Now

“In crafting their arguments against President Trump’s impeachment, Republicans are attempting to rewrite the problematic history of Andrew Johnson, the first U.S. president to be impeached in 1868. In a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed, Vice President Mike Pence lauds Senator Edmund G. Ross of Kansas for breaking with party lines to vote for Johnson’s…

PBS NewsHour

A Look Back at Presidential Impeachment in U.S. History

1 year ago PBS NewsHour

“Impeachment is a rare event in American politics. Amid the past few weeks of public hearings, we have wondered how this episode compares to previous instances of impeachment. Amna Nawaz spoke with three historians, each focused on a former president who had to grapple with that threat: Peter Baker on Bill Clinton, John Naftali on…

PBS NewsHour

How money is influencing the Democratic presidential field

2 years ago PBS NewsHour

“Joe Biden raised $6.3 million on his first day of campaigning, surpassing his fellow Democratic candidates, and Congress will return to work on Monday amid growing tensions in the aftermath of the release of the Mueller report. Special correspondent Jeff Greenfield joins Hari Sreenivasan for some political analysis and perspective.” Photo by Center for American…

An Analysis: Why the right wing is so threatened by Ilhan Omar

2 years ago Democracy Now

“Despite being a freshman Congressmember, Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar has been the target of repeated racist attacks and bad-faith accusations of anti-Semitism. Author Moustafa Bayoumi says this is no surprise — as a hijab-wearing Muslim woman, Omar is highly visible and she’s not shy about sharing her views: “If she were a quiet, black, refugee…

Democracy Now!

National board member of Jewish Voice for Peace defends Rep. Ilhan Omar

2 years ago Democracy Now

“Rep. Ilhan Omar and her colleagues are changing “the politics of how this Congress is operating,” said Phyllis Bennis, who is on the national board of Jewish Voice for Peace. “This is not only about identity,” she said.” Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour that airs on nearly 1,400 TV and radio stations…

Democracy Now!

lhan Omar Grills Trump’s Venezuela Envoy Elliott Abrams about his past

2 years ago Democracy Now

“The new U.S. special envoy to Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday on U.S. efforts to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Abrams spoke three weeks after the U.S. recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as Venezuela’s new president. Since then, the U.S. has placed sweeping sanctions on Venezuela’s state-run oil company and rejected calls…

Democracy Now!

Native American Women Are Running for Office in Record Numbers

2 years ago Democracy Now

“A record number of Native American women are running for office in the midterm elections. At least four candidates are vying to become the first Native American women elected to Congress, including Deb Haaland in New Mexico and Sharice Davids in Kansas. Three Native women are running for governor, and 31 are running for seats…

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