In an op-ed directed at President Donald Trump on Thursday, Sen. Bernie Sanders called on the president to quit with the insulting tweets and start doing a better job to help rebuild the storm-ravaged and economically-devastated island of Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory that’s home to millions of American citizens. “When Congress just passed an…

While city and state governments across the country appear all-too-eager to compete in Amazon’s “race to the bottom” as the corporate giant searches for a home for its second headquarters, community leaders sent the company a list of demands to ensure that any upcoming deal is one that benefits and protects local residents. Demanding jobs…

Click:gemini api 收费 As the European Commission considers a proposed mega-merger between Bayer and Monsanto, new research published Tuesday illustrates how corporations are monopolizing the global food system—jeopardizing consumer choice, labor conditions, and efforts to eradicate world hunger. “We are seeing an unprecedented surge in mergers and acquisitions in the food and farm sectors that will…

In an under-discussed push to “reshape the courts in Donald Trump’s image for decades to come,” the Senate this week is quietly gearing up to confirm a slew of federal judges who critics say have records littered with “breathtaking hostility toward civil rights and equal justice.” “Rather than change his policies or passing legislation, President…

While recent polling indicates that the majority of Americans oppose the GOP tax plan signed by President Donald Trump early Friday, Politico reports right-wing groups are planning a multimillion-dollar campaign to promote the deeply unpopular new law. Despite a CNN poll revealing that only a third of Americans favor the Republicans’ tax plan while 55…

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Late-night host Samantha Bee said Wednesday that Democrats should be smelling “blood in the water” after their special election victory in Pennsylvania. “Just two years ago, Trump won this district by 20 points. Two years before that, Democrats didn’t even bother running an opponent against the Republican incumbent. You know, I’m really enjoying this radical…

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A group affiliated with the billionaire conservative donors Charles and David Koch will launch a six-figure ad buy on Thursday targeting Sen. Jon TesterJonathan (Jon) TesterSenate confirms Trump’s watchdog for coronavirus funds Montana barrels toward blockbuster Senate fight The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip MORE (D-Mont.), who is among the most vulnerable Democrats up for…

If any more evidence were needed to show that the wealthiest Americans really don’t need a tax cut, here it is: Between 2007 and 2016, the average wealth of those in the top one percent grew by a whopping $4.9 million. What about everyone else? In that same period, the average wealth of the bottom…