The Gospel of Bernie
Sam Frizell, TIME
Frizell writes: "I am not a theologian. I am not an expert on the Bible,” Sanders told the crowd of 13,000 at Liberty. “I am just a United States Senator from the small state of Vermont.” With that caveat, Sanders painted scenes of a progressive utopia: free higher education, health care for all, bolstered wages and chastened billionaires."
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Sam Frizell, TIME
Frizell writes: "I am not a theologian. I am not an expert on the Bible,” Sanders told the crowd of 13,000 at Liberty. “I am just a United States Senator from the small state of Vermont.” With that caveat, Sanders painted scenes of a progressive utopia: free higher education, health care for all, bolstered wages and chastened billionaires."
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Why Did the Department of Justice Just Award a $2.4 Million Grant to the Gun Industry?
Josh Israel, ThinkProgress
Israel writes: "The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) spends millions of dollars each year lobbying in support of gun and ammunition manufacturers and vendors and against expanded background checks, restrictions on semi-automatic purchases, and limits on high-capacity magazines."
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Josh Israel, ThinkProgress
Israel writes: "The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) spends millions of dollars each year lobbying in support of gun and ammunition manufacturers and vendors and against expanded background checks, restrictions on semi-automatic purchases, and limits on high-capacity magazines."
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In Historic Settlement, US to Pay $1 Billion to Native Tribes
teleSUR
Excerpt: "In a historic settlement, the U.S. federal government agreed to pay almost one billion dollars to Native American tribes, ending 25 years of litigation over the government's failure to fully cover service costs on reservations."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "In a historic settlement, the U.S. federal government agreed to pay almost one billion dollars to Native American tribes, ending 25 years of litigation over the government's failure to fully cover service costs on reservations."
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Some Counties in Texas Actually Are Denying Birthright Citizenship
Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
Lee writes: "GOP candidates eager to end birthright citizenship need look no further than Texas, where local country registrars have started to make that situation a reality for hundreds of immigrant parents living along the border."
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Esther Yu-Hsi Lee, ThinkProgress
Lee writes: "GOP candidates eager to end birthright citizenship need look no further than Texas, where local country registrars have started to make that situation a reality for hundreds of immigrant parents living along the border."
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Bill McKibben | What Exxon Knew, and When
Bill McKibben, The New Yorker
McKibben writes: "New documents and interviews show that Exxon, now ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest oil companies, knew its main product would heat up the planet disastrously. This did not prevent the company from then spending decades helping to organize the campaigns of disinformation and denial that have slowed - perhaps fatally - the planet's response to global warming."
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Bill McKibben, The New Yorker
McKibben writes: "New documents and interviews show that Exxon, now ExxonMobil, one of the world's largest oil companies, knew its main product would heat up the planet disastrously. This did not prevent the company from then spending decades helping to organize the campaigns of disinformation and denial that have slowed - perhaps fatally - the planet's response to global warming."
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Israel Strikes Gaza Amid Escalating Violence in Jerusalem
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Israeli fighter jets hit at least three national security sites for the Hamas government in Palestine's Gaza strip, media reported Saturday."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Israeli fighter jets hit at least three national security sites for the Hamas government in Palestine's Gaza strip, media reported Saturday."
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EPA: Volkswagen Used 'Defeat Device' to Evade Clean Air Standards
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Volkswagen allegedly used software in four-cylinder Volkswagen and Audi diesel cars from model years 2009 to 2015 to circumvent emissions testing of certain air pollutants."
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Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Volkswagen allegedly used software in four-cylinder Volkswagen and Audi diesel cars from model years 2009 to 2015 to circumvent emissions testing of certain air pollutants."
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