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Showing posts with label Trump Exempts Ethics Rules. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trump Exempts Ethics Rules. Show all posts

Sunday, June 4, 2017

US solar power employs more people than oil, coal and gas combined , Drumpf's lack of Ethics



















 link.

Trump granted exemptions to his senior staff from his own ethics rules, letting them work with political and advocacy groups, The Daily Beast reports.
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway is allowed to work with, “political, advocacy, trade, or non-profit organizations” that were clients of her consulting firm.
Chief White House strategist Steve Bannon has no restrictions on his contact with Breitbart News, despite chairing the website, its blooming White House access and its pro-Trump coverage.

Bannon and Conway can work with advocacy groups and outlets like Breitbart that are funded by the wealthy Mercer family, which helped get Trump in the White House.
Energy policy adviser and former energy lobbyist Michael Catanzaro, “may participate in broad policy matters and particular matters of general applicability relating to the Clean Power Plan.”
Shahira Knight, a White House economist and former lobbyist for Fidelity can, “participate in broad policy matters and particular matters of general applicability relating to tax, retirement and financial services issues.”
The list the White House released only covered officials in the Executive Office of the President and the Office of the Vice President.


https://latest.com/2017/06/trump-exempts-entire-senior-staff-from-ethics-rules-allowing-them-to-work-with-wealthy-donors-lobbyists/?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=ta&utm_campaign=iwvo12

James O'Connor In his speech to the stupid, he cited job loss from coal and shale oil but never counted the jobs gained in solar and wind.

Linda Starr-Spires Currently, the solar industry employs over TWICE as many as the coal industry!



He is just too stupid to see reality.

Solar energy in the US employs more people than traditional coal, 
gas and oil combined, a report has found, in a revelation that could 
undermine Donald Trump’s…
INDEPENDENT.CO.UK


http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-solar-power-employs-more-people-more-oil-coal-gas-combined-donald-trump-green-energy-fossil-fuels-a7541971.html









Thursday, June 1, 2017

RSN: Trevor Timm | Ice Agents Are out of Control. And They Are Only Getting Worse




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Trevor Timm | Ice Agents Are out of Control. And They Are Only Getting Worse 
Sean Spicer said the president wanted to 'take the shackles off' Ice agents so they could conduct more arrests.' (photo: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) 
Trevor Timm, Guardian UK 
Timm writes: "The agency, emboldened by Trump's xenophobic rhetoric, is out of control - and Congress is doing little to stop them." 
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Trump to Allow Return of Russian Compounds That Obama Ordered Vacated After Election Hacking 
Karen DeYoung and Adam Entous, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "The Trump administration is moving toward handing back to Russia two diplomatic compounds, near New York City and on Maryland's Eastern Shore, that its officials were ejected from in late December as punishment for Moscow's interference in the 2016 presidential election." 
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Trump Exempts Entire Senior Staff From White House Ethics Rules 
Lachlan Markay, The Daily Beast 
Markay writes: "President Donald Trump has exempted his entire senior staff from provisions of his own ethics rules to allow them to work with political and advocacy groups that support the administration." 
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Democrats' Waffling on Abortion Rights Isn't Just Wrong, It's a Huge Political Mistake 
Kathleen Geier, In These Times 
Geier writes: "At a time when women's reproductive rights are more vulnerable than they've been in decades, party leaders like Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi have been pushing the weaselly message that being pro-choice is not a 'litmus test' for Democrats and that the party is a 'big tent.'" 
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A Noose Was Left in the African American Museum of the Smithsonian 
Dennis Young, Fusion 
Young writes: "A visitor to the National Museum of African American History and Culture found a noose on the floor of an exhibit." 
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US SEAL Raid Killed Five Yemen Civilians, Says Rights Group Disputing US Claims 
Julian Borger, Guardian UK 
Borger writes: "London-based human rights group cites local sources, who say the raid went wrong from the start when US Navy Seals opened fire on a 70-year-old man." 
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Exxon Shareholders Vote to Force Company to Disclose Climate Risks 
Samantha Page, ThinkProgress 
Page writes: "In a first, the oil and gas giant will be forced to consider risks to its assets as the world moves to a low-carbon future." 
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