Sunday, April 23, 2017

RSN: Voters Send Lawmakers Back to DC With a Message: Protect the Environment From Trump, Sorry, Republicans, but Most People Support Single-Payer Health Care





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Juan Cole | ISIL Terror-Trolls French Election, Supporting Far Right; Will France Fall for It? 
Islamic State militants. (photo: Andalucia Informacion) 
Juan Cole, Informed Comment 
Cole writes: "Thursday's shooting at the Champs Elysee, left one policeman dead, another gravely injured, a third lightly wounded along with a German tourist shot in the heel." 
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Surgeon General Dismissed, Replaced by Trump Administration 
Melanie Eversley, USA TODAY 
Eversley writes "The White House administration on Friday dismissed U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, saying it is continuing the process of transitioning to new leadership." 
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Hundreds of Thousands Join March for Science Rallies Across the World 
Oliver Milman, Guardian UK 
Milman writes: "Hundreds of thousands of climate researchers, oceanographers, bird watchers and other supporters of science rallied in marches around the world on Saturday, in an attempt to bolster scientists' increasingly precarious status with politicians." 
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Five Questions for the House's New Russia Investigator 
Morgan Chalfant, The Hill 
Chalfant writes: "Rep. Mike Conaway (R-Texas) is taking the reins of the House Intelligence Committee's investigation into Russia following the recusal of Chairman Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)." 
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Sorry, Republicans, but Most People Support Single-Payer Health Care 
Catherine Rampell, The Washington Post 
Rampell writes: "Despite the rise of the tea party and unified Republican control of government, one decidedly anti-free-market idea appears ascendant: single-payer health care." 
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UN: Honduras Must Do More to Protect Indigenous Rights 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "Amid systematic violence against Indigenous and environmental activists in Honduras, U.N. Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples Victoria Tauli-Corpuz met with affected communities and urged the Honduran government to increase dialogue with Indigenous peoples and to respect their land and cultural rights." 
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Voters Send Lawmakers Back to DC With a Message: Protect the Environment From Trump 
Mark Hand, ThinkProgress 
Hand writes: "The extreme anti-environment policies of President Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers are inspiring a growing number of Americans to learn about climate change and join campaigns to fight budget cuts targeting the Environmental Protection Agency and other green programs." 
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