From JacobinDonald Trump is not just an awful president — he is an awful human being. He is a liar, a philanderer, a bigot, and a sexist. He has spent a lifetime reveling in his own moral corruption, in both his business and personal life. The one abiding consistency of … [Read more...] about Donald Trump Is a Terrible Person. But He Won’t Be Beaten on That Basis Alone.
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Public Power in a Green City
From JacobinPublic Power Healing the wounds that scar cities like New York will require sweeping changes in many sectors, but energy is a pivotal one. Apart from the environmental threat that dirty energy poses, in New York City, it also helps to perpetuate the gross inequalities that mar urban … [Read more...] about Public Power in a Green City
Pence Denounced for 'Grossly Negligent' Decision to Keep Campaigning Despite Exposure to Top Aide With Covid-19
From CommonDreamsPublished on Sunday, October 25, 2020byCommon DreamsPence Denounced for 'Grossly Negligent' Decision to Keep Campaigning Despite Exposure to Top Aide With Covid-19 "It's just an insult to everybody who has been working in public health and public health response."byJake Johnson, staff writer 0 CommentsVice President Mike Pence and … [Read more...] about Pence Denounced for 'Grossly Negligent' Decision to Keep Campaigning Despite Exposure to Top Aide With Covid-19
Out of the UK, a Bold Pay Prescription for a Post-Trump America
From CommonDreamsPublished on Sunday, October 25, 2020 by Inequality.orgOut of the UK, a Bold Pay Prescription for a Post-Trump America Two British think tanks are calling for a cap on the compensation that goes to corporate chiefs.bySam Pizzigati 0 CommentsA demonstrator holds a "Tax the Rich" sign during a protest in New York on June 27, 2020. (Photo: Erik … [Read more...] about Out of the UK, a Bold Pay Prescription for a Post-Trump America
Donald Trump, the Mr. Magoo of Geopolitics, Incites Warfare Between Egypt and Ethiopia
From CommonDreamsDonald Trump, the Mr. Magoo of geopolitics, has shot his big mouth off again and incited warfare between Egypt and Ethiopia. Trump said, according to the BBC, that Egypt cannot accept the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam that is being built on the Blue Nile, which the government of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi believes will reduce water flow to Egypt. … [Read more...] about Donald Trump, the Mr. Magoo of Geopolitics, Incites Warfare Between Egypt and Ethiopia