Sunday, March 1, 2015

RSN: Most Americans Think We're 'Morally Obligated' to Fight Climate Change, I'll Believe the GOP Cares About the Middle Class When I See It



Makes you wonder why voters keep putting a Morally Bankrupt GOP back in office.....


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Elizabeth Warren | I'll Believe the GOP Cares About the Middle Class When I See It
Senator Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Timothy D. Easley/AP)
Elizabeth Warren, Elizabeth Warren for Senate
Warren writes: "So far in this new Congress, Republicans have spent weeks debating a pipeline that will mostly benefit a giant foreign oil company - and weeks more threatening a government shutdown of the Homeland Security Department."
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US Government's Blood Money Payouts to Afghans
Cora Currier, The Intercept
Currier writes: "An armored vehicle ran over a six-year-old boy's legs: $11,000. A boy drowned in an anti-tank ditch: $1,916. A 10-ton truck ran over a cucumber crop: $180."
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Three Years After Trayvon Martin, a New Civil Rights Movement Grows in Strength
Lauren Gambino and Oliver Laughland, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "When 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was gunned down three years ago this week in Sanford, Florida, his tragic death breathed life into a dormant civil rights movement."
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Top GOP Operative Calls Scott Walker 'Kind of a Dumba--'
Hunter Walker, Business Insider
Walker writes: "Mark Salter, who was a top adviser on the 2008 presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain (R), is not a fan of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R)."
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Dutch Law Offers Preview of Net Neutrality
Mark Scott, The New York Times
Scott writes: "In short, the new law was not the Internet Armageddon that many Dutch telecommunications companies, industry lobbyists and some lawmakers had predicted."
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Silicon Valley Is More Flintstones Than Jetsons When It Comes to Women
Elena Favilli, Guardian UK
Favilli writes: "Silicon Valley elites like to think they're miles ahead of the rest of the world. But when it comes to openness toward women, they are as behind as everyone else."
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Most Americans Think We're 'Morally Obligated' to Fight Climate Change
Bruce Wallace, Reuters
Wallace writes: "A significant majority of Americans say combating climate change is a moral issue that obligates them - and world leaders - to reduce carbon emissions, a Reuters/IPSOS poll has found."
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