From CommonDreamsPublished on Wednesday, October 21, 2020byCommon DreamsMcConnell Admits He's Been Working to Sabotage Covid Relief Talks Behind the Scenes to Prioritize Rushing Barrett Confirmation "Mitch McConnell is rushing to steal a Supreme Court seat before the election. Senate Republicans would rather help him do it than help millions of … [Read more...] about McConnell Admits He's Been Working to Sabotage Covid Relief Talks Behind the Scenes to Prioritize Rushing Barrett Confirmation
Social Justice/社会正義
Using DOJ 'to Crush a Victim,' Barr Claims Trump Cannot Be Sued for Denying E. Jean Carroll's Rape Accusation
From CommonDreamsPublished on Tuesday, October 20, 2020byCommon DreamsUsing DOJ 'to Crush a Victim,' Barr Claims Trump Cannot Be Sued for Denying E. Jean Carroll's Rape Accusation "There is not a single person in the United States—not the president and not anyone else—whose job description includes slandering women they sexually assaulted," … [Read more...] about Using DOJ 'to Crush a Victim,' Barr Claims Trump Cannot Be Sued for Denying E. Jean Carroll's Rape Accusation
World Food Day Drives Home Need for Change in the US
From CommonDreamsThis World Food Day, as the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) celebrates its 75th anniversary, it is sobering to remember the several billions of our fellow human beings who suffer from some form of food insecurity. As the pandemic struck, the U.N.’s World Food Program (WFP), which was just awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, warned that … [Read more...] about World Food Day Drives Home Need for Change in the US
'Long Overdue': Justice Department Sues Google in Antitrust Case
From CommonDreamsPublished on Tuesday, October 20, 2020byCommon Dreams'Long Overdue': Justice Department Sues Google in Antitrust Case The filing, announced Tuesday morning, accuses the tech giant of violating law to stifle competition.byAndrea Germanos, staff writer 0 CommentsThe Google logo is projected onto a man on August 09, 2017 in London. … [Read more...] about 'Long Overdue': Justice Department Sues Google in Antitrust Case
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister: “Washington Hijacked Guaidó”
Story TranscriptFrom The Real News NetworkSHARMINI PERIES: It’s The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries, coming to you from the Venezuelan Mission at the United Nations in New York. And I’m joined by the foreign minister of Venezuela, Jorge Arreaza. I thank you so much for joining me.JORGE ARREAZA: Thank you very much for your invitation.SHARMINI … [Read more...] about Venezuela’s Foreign Minister: “Washington Hijacked Guaidó”