Hillary Clinton looks for her role in midterms

Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with Trump election claim Biden courts younger voters — who have been a weakness Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton qualifies to run for county commissioner in Florida MORE wants to play a role in next year’s midterm elections. It’s just not clear yet what … Continue reading "Hillary Clinton looks for her role in midterms"

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"These Kids Can't Wait": New Win in Youth Climate Lawsuit in Washington

The young activists suing the U.S. government over its role in climate change scored another victory in court on Friday, as a judge in Seattle ordered the Washington Department of Ecology (DOE) to announce an emissions reduction rule by the end of the year and make recommendations to reach those targets to the state legislature … Continue reading ""These Kids Can't Wait": New Win in Youth Climate Lawsuit in Washington"

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Clinton and Sanders Back Saudi-9/11 Bill, But Who Has Read 'Missing 28 Pages'?

Ahead of the New York presidential primary, both Democratic candidates are breaking with the Obama administration to declare their support for a bill that would allow Americans to sue the government of Saudi Arabia for any role it may have played in the 9/11 terror attacks. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton both issued statements Sunday … Continue reading "Clinton and Sanders Back Saudi-9/11 Bill, But Who Has Read 'Missing 28 Pages'?"

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In "Profound Loss for Maine's Citizens," Court OKs Sale of Town's Water to Nestle

It was a win for corporate control of public water on Thursday for one Maine town. The winner in the case is Nestlé Waters of North America, which operates locally as Poland Spring. Fryeburg, Maine property owner Bruce Taylor and advocacy group Food & Water Watch had challenged the decision by the Public Utilities Commission … Continue reading "In "Profound Loss for Maine's Citizens," Court OKs Sale of Town's Water to Nestle"

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Official RNC Protest Rules Designed to Stifle Demonstrators, Groups Say

The city of Cleveland’s rules for the Republican National Convention (RNC), released Wednesday, are “unacceptable and far too restrictive,” according to advocacy groups and protest organizers. Click Here: los jaguares argentina The convention, which runs July 18-21, is expected to attract scores of protesters. For example, a coalition of social justice groups is organizing a … Continue reading "Official RNC Protest Rules Designed to Stifle Demonstrators, Groups Say"

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Democrats Vow More Action as House Adjourns With No Vote on Guns

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives ended their overnight sit-in demanding gun reform Thursday morning after Republicans formally adjourned the legislative session until July 5. More than a dozen Democrats, led by Rep. John Lewis (D-Georgia) remained on the chamber floor, although it is unclear how their efforts to force a vote on gun … Continue reading "Democrats Vow More Action as House Adjourns With No Vote on Guns"

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