Crisis in Ukraine should teach us a lot – Rick Scott opened pandora’s door on Social Security
Today it is mostly about Ukraine because we must. But we will also tackle the social security rip-off by the wealthy. Ukraine is deeper than...
GQP claims Dems coming for your hamberders because Climate Crisis
More GQP spotted owl-isms, riffing on culture war again because Moscow Mitch claimed last year that the Democrats’ nanny-state will regulate 'how many hamburgers you can...
Lindsey Graham fesses up that the climate crisis is real after all.
One of the more despicable senators in the US Senate now acknowledges that climate change is real after four years of kissing Trump’s ass as...
New research finds 'no crisis or surge' as a result of Biden immigration policies
An analysis of what’s been happening at the southern border shows that the current immigrant “surge” is actually just the result of seasonal shifts and the...
Anti-Capitalist Meet-Up: the Climate Crisis has weak carbon markets and lagging technology
The sparse number of actual carbon capture and sequestration projects plus weak carbon markets amplify the problems of the climate crisis yet to be revisited, post-Trump. Two heartland examples in...
Beto O'Rourke (D) Is Behaving More Like A Real Senator From TX During A Crisis Than Ted Cruz (R)
In case you haven’t heard: Speculation raged on social media overnight that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) flew out on vacay to Cancun while his home state...
AntiCapitalist MeetUp: Climate Crisis, negative emissions technologies, and financialization
As Climate Crisis returns to the new US administration agenda, negative emissions technologies (NETs) may find their implementation hindered by neoliberal financialization. An earlier...
COVID has killed as many nurses as had died in WWI, nurse burnout, to be the next looming crisis.
As the pandemic continues on its unabated spread across the United States and a few other countries that refuse to act containing the virus, many nurses...
TX-Sen: MJ Hegar (D) On Gov. Greg Abbott (R), “I saw a failure of crisis management.”
U.S. Senate candidate, MJ Hegar (D. TX), had some harsh words to say today in the Rio Grande Guardian about Governor Greg Abbott’s (R.TX) abysmal...
On the ground update: Acting DHS Secretary Wolf understates Portland crisis
Over the past 24 hours, Acting Department of Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf has faced a firestorm of criticism for his over-the-top rhetoric and grandstanding...
'Coronavirus Pandemic Is Out of Control' yet like a seagull eating a rat, Trump says crisis is over
US record for new COVID cases yesterday: 42,158 xNew daily coronavirus cases are rising in 27 states, an NPR analysis shows. Here's the percent change...
MA-Sen: Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D) Builds Momentum For The Medicare Crisis Program Act
Received this e-mail from Rep. Joe Kennedy III’s (D, MA-04) U.S. Senate campaign: Health care for all. In the richest nation on Earth, that shouldn’t...
Corona Crisis: On The Front Lines With the Homeless in Berkeley.
What follows are excerpts from four report backs by Andrea Henson, of Where Do We Go Berkeley, (@WhereDoWeGoBerk, Facebook) whom I first spotlighted in October, 2019....
online Teach-In… Capitalism Is the Disease: Mike Davis on Coronavirus Crisis on 31 March 5pm ET
It’s a free event but Eventbrite will ask you for your email for videocoonference site notification/access on the day of the event Davis ...argued in Ecology of...
the only map Trump may care about in the COVID-19 crisis is nearly four years old
Jake Tapper: “It’s not all bad news”. There’s no way of knowing the false sense of security that Trump’s declaration created one month ago, that...
Sign the Petition for a Student Debt Stimulus in response to the COVID-19 Crisis
Sign the Petition for a Student Debt Stimulus in response to the COVID-19 Crisis photo: Student loan debt rose from $480.1 billion(3.5% GDP) in aQ1...
more GOP lies: tax cuts and corporate bailouts will still save us from the crisis
Disaster, it seems, is the new terra nullius, even as Trump claims that China is to blame rather than 12 weeks of White House incompetence. Still...
These new crisis-management poll numbers are just awful for Trump
For anyone who thought the Teflon Don could just bluster and gaslight his way through the election season and beyond, the latest Quinnipiac poll should...
Sign PDA’s New Petition: Congress Must Take Action to End the Student Debt Crisis
Sign PDA’s New Petition: Congress Must Take Action to End the Student Debt Crisis photo: Reps. Omar and Jayapal, and Activists Join Sen. Sandersat the...
‘Invisible oil’ from Deepwater Horizon crisis spread to the Florida Keys, Cuba and North Carolina.
The massive Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 was an environmental calamity of epic proportions. Two hundred and five million gallons of crude oil and...
Climate models suggest global food system crisis at hand; dust bowl scenarios now locked in.
We know from the National Climate Assessment that climate disruptions to agriculture over the past 40 years has increased and, will only worsen as the...
As flames burn Australia, Indonesians face a climate crisis of their own, billionaire class shrugs.
Indonesia is one of the most vulnerable nations on earth to climate change. Indonesians will face more intense floods, droughts and sea level rise in...
Trump's at the golf course again, as larger Iran crisis looms
The killing of Qasem Suliemani has as much to do with escalating events in Iraq as it does with new revelations about Trump’s role in...
Anti-Capitalist Meet-Up: The Big and Small of addressing the Climate Crisis
The year has not ended well, even as there is some hope that 2020 will bring a reversal of the perfect storm of 2016 that...
More windbaggery as Trump announces ceasefire for Syria crisis he caused: “Wow what a great outcome”
Individual-1 declares “victory for America”. Ethnic cleansing gets a pass as Russia and Turkey get what they want. Trump revels in mentioning blood and casualties....
PDA Works To Combat The Crisis In Health Care For Indigenous People
In solidarity, Dr Bill Honigman and Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F, Janis, Mike H, Dan, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Healthcare Is A...
Greenland's Inuit traumatized by the climate crisis; N. Atlantic Current slows due to melting
I am not sure if people realize the significance of the dramatic and probable, irreversible loss of Greenland's ice by warming oceans and atmospheric changes....
Pentagon is afraid of climate crisis yet does next to nothing to stop their significant contribution
“The Romans did in these instances what all prudent princes ought to do, who have to regard not only present troubles, but also future ones,...
Do you believe the planet is in crisis and what are you going to do about it?
So Eddie Glaude Jr. was on Morning Joe this morning and in a couple of sentences he completely changed the conversation. Changed it in a...
Catalonia/Spain: On track for the crisis to escalate by Monday
The situation in Spain isn’t exactly getting better. And now it looks like the first real deadlines may have been set in the escalation of...