Elizabeth Warren | Republican Budget Makes Rich Richer, Hurts Families
Elizabeth Warren, MassLive
Warren writes: "What do we need? Our kids need a good, affordable education. Our workers need good wages, good benefits, and good jobs here in America, jobs built on 21st century innovation and technology. Our businesses and workers need transit, roads, and bridges that are safe enough, strong enough, and fast enough to get us to work and to keep goods and services moving."
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Elizabeth Warren, MassLive
Warren writes: "What do we need? Our kids need a good, affordable education. Our workers need good wages, good benefits, and good jobs here in America, jobs built on 21st century innovation and technology. Our businesses and workers need transit, roads, and bridges that are safe enough, strong enough, and fast enough to get us to work and to keep goods and services moving."
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Trade Agreements Like TPP Will Force Countries to Surrender Sovereignty and Exacerbate Inequality
Hazel Sheffield, The Independent
Sheffield writes: "The Trade in Services Agreement exposed in a 17 document dump by Wikileaks on Thursday relates to ongoing negotiations to lock market liberalisations into global law."
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Hazel Sheffield, The Independent
Sheffield writes: "The Trade in Services Agreement exposed in a 17 document dump by Wikileaks on Thursday relates to ongoing negotiations to lock market liberalisations into global law."
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Don't Believe the Fictitious Crime Trends Used to Undermine Police Reform
Bernard Harcourt, Guardian UK
Harcourt writes: "The 'Ferguson Effect' is part of an ugly history of using crime to delegitimize civil rights movements. That's why we must be especially vigilant against it."
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Bernard Harcourt, Guardian UK
Harcourt writes: "The 'Ferguson Effect' is part of an ugly history of using crime to delegitimize civil rights movements. That's why we must be especially vigilant against it."
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FBI Tried to Recruit Guantanamo Defense Team as Informants
John Knefel, Al Jazeera America
Knefel writes: "FBI attempts to infiltrate one of the defense teams in a Guantanamo Bay trial related to the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, has led to the second straight cancellation of pretrial hearings at the controversial island prison, putting the case on pause until at least August of this year."
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John Knefel, Al Jazeera America
Knefel writes: "FBI attempts to infiltrate one of the defense teams in a Guantanamo Bay trial related to the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, has led to the second straight cancellation of pretrial hearings at the controversial island prison, putting the case on pause until at least August of this year."
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Two Nuclear Weapons Labs Accidentally Spilled Bomb Secrets for Years
Patrick Malone, Center for Public Integrity
Malone writes: "Classified material was missing for years before anyone noticed, and a lab official's public slides included bomb design data."
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Patrick Malone, Center for Public Integrity
Malone writes: "Classified material was missing for years before anyone noticed, and a lab official's public slides included bomb design data."
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Portugal Decriminalized All Drugs in 2001. Now Almost No One Overdoses.
Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post
Ingraham writes: "Portugal decriminalized the use of all drugs in 2001. Weed, cocaine, heroin, you name it - Portugal decided to treat possession and use of small quantities of these drugs as a public health issue, not a criminal one. The drugs were still illegal, of course. But now getting caught with them meant a small fine and maybe a referral to a treatment program - not jail time and a criminal record."
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Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post
Ingraham writes: "Portugal decriminalized the use of all drugs in 2001. Weed, cocaine, heroin, you name it - Portugal decided to treat possession and use of small quantities of these drugs as a public health issue, not a criminal one. The drugs were still illegal, of course. But now getting caught with them meant a small fine and maybe a referral to a treatment program - not jail time and a criminal record."
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A Fossil Fuel Free World Is Possible
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Is a 100% renewable energy future possible? According to Stanford professor Mark Jacobson, the answer is yes. Jacobson has developed plans for all 50 states to transform their power infrastructure to rely on wind, water and solar power."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "Is a 100% renewable energy future possible? According to Stanford professor Mark Jacobson, the answer is yes. Jacobson has developed plans for all 50 states to transform their power infrastructure to rely on wind, water and solar power."
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