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THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA The Dark Money Influencing Senator Manchin’s Right-Wing Agenda. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) attends a news conference at the Marriott Hotel at Waterfront Place on June 3, 2021, in Morgantown, West Virginia. New reporting by CNBC has found that the advocacy arm of Charles Koch’s network has been pressuring Sen. Joe Manchin(D-West
MANCHIN’S EFFORT TO SCREW HIS OWN PARTY IS SO MONUMENTAL The filibuster rules were not carved onto stone tablets and handed down by the God of Parliamentary Procedure. Manchin’s apparently bottomless desire to screw his own party is so monumental, in fact, that even the folks at Fox News felt compelled to call him out. “The question I have is whether or not you’re doing it exactly the wrongway
BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts would CHOMSKY: WITHOUT US AID, ISRAEL WOULDN’T BE KILLING Noam Chomsky: There are always new twists, but in essentials it is an old story, tracing back a century, taking new forms after Israel’s 1967 conquests and the decision 50 years ago, by both major political groupings, to choose expansion over security and diplomatic settlement — anticipating (and receiving) crucial U. S. material and diplomatic support all the way.WILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH A pending proposal would also allow the state election board to take over local election offices. Missouri lawmakers recently advanced a bill that would allow the secretary of state to audit and purge voters from any local election office’s voter rolls. The bill threatens to cut funding to noncompliant offices and restricts mail-in voting. PRESS SEC PSAKI: TRUMP DOESN'T DESERVE VACCINE CREDIT Press Sec Psaki: Trump Doesn’t Deserve Vaccine Credit After 500K COVID Deaths. While fielding questions during the daily White House press briefing on Thursday, Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked how much credit former President Donald Trump should get regarding the rollout of coronavirus vaccines across the United States. MANCHIN'S OBJECTION TO INFRASTRUCTURE BILL MAY BEAUTHOR: WILLIAMRIVERS PITT
Manchin’s Objection to Infrastructure Bill May Be Motivated by Corporate Donors. Sen. Joe Manchin is seen during a Senate vote in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on March 25, 2021. Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images. President Biden’s schedule for Monday included a White House meeting with four House members and four TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. AOC BLASTS MANCHIN FOR DARK MONEY TIES, SUGGESTS HE'S AOC Blasts Manchin for Dark Money Ties, Suggests He’s “Intertwined” With Kochs. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) speaks during a press conference on June 3, 2021, in New York City. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) on Tuesday questioned whether Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D-West Virginia) stated reasons foropposing voting
THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA The Dark Money Influencing Senator Manchin’s Right-Wing Agenda. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) attends a news conference at the Marriott Hotel at Waterfront Place on June 3, 2021, in Morgantown, West Virginia. New reporting by CNBC has found that the advocacy arm of Charles Koch’s network has been pressuring Sen. Joe Manchin(D-West
MANCHIN’S EFFORT TO SCREW HIS OWN PARTY IS SO MONUMENTAL The filibuster rules were not carved onto stone tablets and handed down by the God of Parliamentary Procedure. Manchin’s apparently bottomless desire to screw his own party is so monumental, in fact, that even the folks at Fox News felt compelled to call him out. “The question I have is whether or not you’re doing it exactly the wrongway
BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts would CHOMSKY: WITHOUT US AID, ISRAEL WOULDN’T BE KILLING Noam Chomsky: There are always new twists, but in essentials it is an old story, tracing back a century, taking new forms after Israel’s 1967 conquests and the decision 50 years ago, by both major political groupings, to choose expansion over security and diplomatic settlement — anticipating (and receiving) crucial U. S. material and diplomatic support all the way.WILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH A pending proposal would also allow the state election board to take over local election offices. Missouri lawmakers recently advanced a bill that would allow the secretary of state to audit and purge voters from any local election office’s voter rolls. The bill threatens to cut funding to noncompliant offices and restricts mail-in voting. PRESS SEC PSAKI: TRUMP DOESN'T DESERVE VACCINE CREDIT Press Sec Psaki: Trump Doesn’t Deserve Vaccine Credit After 500K COVID Deaths. While fielding questions during the daily White House press briefing on Thursday, Press Secretary Jen Psaki was asked how much credit former President Donald Trump should get regarding the rollout of coronavirus vaccines across the United States. MANCHIN'S OBJECTION TO INFRASTRUCTURE BILL MAY BEAUTHOR: WILLIAMRIVERS PITT
Manchin’s Objection to Infrastructure Bill May Be Motivated by Corporate Donors. Sen. Joe Manchin is seen during a Senate vote in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on March 25, 2021. Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images. President Biden’s schedule for Monday included a White House meeting with four House members and four REOPENING ISN’T ENOUGH -- CHILD CARE SYSTEM MUST BE 10 hours ago · When working parents across the U.S. were sheltering at home during the pandemic, Lucrece Lester had already been working from home — running a small daycare business out of her house in Contra Costa, California. At the same time, her job BIDEN IS GOING “FULL STEAM AHEAD” ON TRUMP’S NUCLEAR As President Biden prepares for the G7 and NATO summits and a meeting with Vladimir Putin, we look at how the United States, Russia and other nuclear-armed nations continue to spend billions on nuclear weapons during the COVID-19 pandemic.Despite President Biden’s criticisms of the Trump administration’s nuclear policies during his candidacy, his administration is continuing SKEPTICISM MOUNTS OVER IG'S REPORT ON LAFAYETTE PARK President Donald Trump holds up a Bible outside of St. John's Episcopal church across Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., on June 1, 2020. Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images A report from the inspector general in the United States Interior Department is CHOMSKY: WITHOUT US AID, ISRAEL WOULDN’T BE KILLING Noam Chomsky: There are always new twists, but in essentials it is an old story, tracing back a century, taking new forms after Israel’s 1967 conquests and the decision 50 years ago, by both major political groupings, to choose expansion over security and diplomatic settlement — anticipating (and receiving) crucial U. S. material and diplomatic support all the way. BUSINESS COALITION SPENDS MILLIONS TO LOBBY AGAINST BIDEN 8 hours ago · President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with a bipartisan group of members of Congress to discuss investments in the American Jobs Plan in the Oval Office at the White House April 19, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Doug Mills / Getty Images GOP SENATOR ABSURDLY TRIES TO CLAIM CREDIT FOR STIMULUS The tweet raised more than a few eyebrows, as Wicker had voted against the bill’s passage within the Senate. The Republican lawmaker tried to defend criticisms of his tweet by suggesting that it was his work from “long, long before this legislation” that helped lead to an amendment in the bill for restaurateurs. “One good provision in a $1.9 trillion bill doesn’t mean I have to vote COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIAN Colleges Are Using COVID as a Pretext to Make Draconian Cuts to the Humanities. When Pennsylvania resident Hali Rose Kohls was in high school, she wasn’t sure if she wanted to get a degree. But after visiting the Greensboro, North Carolina, campus of Guilford College in 2011, she changed her mind. She calls the seminar classes she attended GOP OREGON LAWMAKER EXPELLED FOR LETTING FAR-RIGHT 1 day ago · A Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives has been expelled from the state legislative body for illegally allowing dozens of far-right individuals, some of them armed with guns, into the state capitol at a time when coronavirus protocols limited public access to the building. The SUSTAINABLE PEACE MUST END ISRAELI APARTHEID. ANYTHING 8 hours ago · After four elections in less than two years, Benjamin Netanyahu’s record 12-year rule comes officially to an end on Sunday. The government to replace him consists of a coalition of eight parties from across Israel’s political spectrum and will be led by the ultranationalist Naftali Bennett who ANIMAL TESTING IS USELESS FOR DETERMINING COVID VACCINE Aysha Akhtar, MD, MPH, is a double-board certified neurologist and preventive medicine specialist, and is the president and CEO of the Center for Contemporary Sciences, which is catalyzing the development of human-specific testing methods.She is a veteran, a former commander in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, and worked a decade with the Food and Drug Administration, TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA The Dark Money Influencing Senator Manchin’s Right-Wing Agenda. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) attends a news conference at the Marriott Hotel at Waterfront Place on June 3, 2021, in Morgantown, West Virginia. New reporting by CNBC has found that the advocacy arm of Charles Koch’s network has been pressuring Sen. Joe Manchin(D-West
100+ DEMOCRACY SCHOLARS ISSUE DIRE WARNING ABOUT THREATS On June 1, the mechanics of democracy fired a warning flare that lit the sky. These experts on social entropy run the ideological gamut from Francis Fukuyama to Michael Latner. They are professors, deans, activists, scholars, experts. More than 100 of them have drafted and signed a “statement of concern” regarding what they view as the BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts wouldWILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening FED UP WITH GOP GAMES, DEMOCRATS SAY THEY'RE READY TO MOVE Fed Up With GOP Games, Democrats Say They’re Ready to Move Ahead on Legislation. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to the press on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Democrats are getting more vocal about their disdain for Republicans, especially with regards to GOP lawmakers’ demands for bipartisanship, the absurdity of the IT'S TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GO IT ALONE ON INFRASTRUCTURE Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell makes his way to a Senate Republican Policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Come, friends, let us step inside the moldy brain bucket of Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.Here in
BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH A pending proposal would also allow the state election board to take over local election offices. Missouri lawmakers recently advanced a bill that would allow the secretary of state to audit and purge voters from any local election office’s voter rolls. The bill threatens to cut funding to noncompliant offices and restricts mail-in voting. SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE Sanders and Bowman Push Biden to Bolster SSI for People With Disabilities. After receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Ana Canales, 78, watches as the next elderly recipient is helped to his seat at Clinica Romero in Los Angeles, California, on February 6, 2021. Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIANSEE MORE ONTRUTHOUT.ORG
TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA The Dark Money Influencing Senator Manchin’s Right-Wing Agenda. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-West Virginia) attends a news conference at the Marriott Hotel at Waterfront Place on June 3, 2021, in Morgantown, West Virginia. New reporting by CNBC has found that the advocacy arm of Charles Koch’s network has been pressuring Sen. Joe Manchin(D-West
100+ DEMOCRACY SCHOLARS ISSUE DIRE WARNING ABOUT THREATS On June 1, the mechanics of democracy fired a warning flare that lit the sky. These experts on social entropy run the ideological gamut from Francis Fukuyama to Michael Latner. They are professors, deans, activists, scholars, experts. More than 100 of them have drafted and signed a “statement of concern” regarding what they view as the BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts wouldWILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening FED UP WITH GOP GAMES, DEMOCRATS SAY THEY'RE READY TO MOVE Fed Up With GOP Games, Democrats Say They’re Ready to Move Ahead on Legislation. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to the press on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Democrats are getting more vocal about their disdain for Republicans, especially with regards to GOP lawmakers’ demands for bipartisanship, the absurdity of the IT'S TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GO IT ALONE ON INFRASTRUCTURE Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell makes his way to a Senate Republican Policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Come, friends, let us step inside the moldy brain bucket of Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.Here in
BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH A pending proposal would also allow the state election board to take over local election offices. Missouri lawmakers recently advanced a bill that would allow the secretary of state to audit and purge voters from any local election office’s voter rolls. The bill threatens to cut funding to noncompliant offices and restricts mail-in voting. SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE Sanders and Bowman Push Biden to Bolster SSI for People With Disabilities. After receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Ana Canales, 78, watches as the next elderly recipient is helped to his seat at Clinica Romero in Los Angeles, California, on February 6, 2021. Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIANSEE MORE ONTRUTHOUT.ORG
CORPORATIONS THAT PAID ZERO FEDERAL INCOME TAX SPENT $400 1 day ago · A new report by Public Citizen has found that the 55 corporations that paid zero dollars in federal income taxes in 2020 spent a combined nearly $450 million in lobbying and campaign contributions over the past three election cycles. BIDEN IS GOING “FULL STEAM AHEAD” ON TRUMP’S NUCLEARCLICK TOVIEW
1 day ago · As President Biden prepares for the G7 and NATO summits and a meeting with Vladimir Putin, we look at how the United States, Russia and other nuclear-armed nations continue to spend billions on nuclear weapons during the COVID-19 pandemic.Despite President Biden’s criticisms of the Trump 50 YEARS LATER, A MAJORITY OF AMERICANS WANT THE DRUG WAR 16 hours ago · Police officers stand on guard next to bags of cocaine, which were seized during a special police operation, at a press conference of the National Police and the Anti-Narcotic Police Department and the U.S. Department of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kiev, Ukraine, on July 2, 2019. CORI BUSH, AOC LAUNCH INQUIRY INTO HEALTH EFFECTS OF TEAR 13 hours ago · Representatives Cori Bush (D-Missouri) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) sent letters on Thursday to members of Joe Biden’s cabinet and tear gas manufacturers seeking information and oversight on the health effects of tear gas. “Given this GOP OREGON LAWMAKER EXPELLED FOR LETTING FAR-RIGHT 13 hours ago · A Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives has been expelled from the state legislative body for illegally allowing dozens of far-right individuals, some of them armed with guns, into the state capitol at a time when coronavirus protocols limited public access to SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE A bicameral group of dozens of lawmakers led by Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and other prominent progressives sent a letter Monday urging President Joe Biden to include “desperately needed” improvements to the Supplemental Security Income program in his forthcoming American Families Plan, which is expected to focus on child care and other key domestic priorities. CHOMSKY: WITHOUT US AID, ISRAEL WOULDN’T BE KILLING Noam Chomsky: There are always new twists, but in essentials it is an old story, tracing back a century, taking new forms after Israel’s 1967 conquests and the decision 50 years ago, by both major political groupings, to choose expansion over security and diplomatic settlement — anticipating (and receiving) crucial U. S. material and diplomatic support all the way. GOP SENATOR ABSURDLY TRIES TO CLAIM CREDIT FOR STIMULUS The tweet raised more than a few eyebrows, as Wicker had voted against the bill’s passage within the Senate. The Republican lawmaker tried to defend criticisms of his tweet by suggesting that it was his work from “long, long before this legislation” that helped lead to an amendment in the bill for restaurateurs. “One good provision in a $1.9 trillion bill doesn’t mean I have to vote “CLIMATE DENIAL MASQUERADING AS BIPARTISANSHIP”: MARKEY 12 hours ago · Sen. Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) has decried the bipartisan infrastructural proposal as a form of “climate denial” for its apparent exclusion of many climate provisions that were in President Joe Biden’s original plan. “It sounds like, to me, that they have a package which is climate denial masquerading as bipartisanship,” Markey said on MSNBC on Thursday. BIDEN’S “BIPARTISANSHIP” HAS LET MANCHIN TAKE THE Sen. Joe Manchin takes a break from a meeting with a bipartisan group of senators on infrastructure at the U.S. Capitol on June 8, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong / Getty Images The time-eating puppet show playing out between President Biden and TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA The conservative group has created a page on their website called “West Virginia Values” with a prominent link to sign a letter urging Manchin to oppose Democratic ideas — what it labels “bad, partisan policies.” “Ideas like Medicare for all, the Green New Deal, packing the court and ending the filibuster run counter to the values of folks here in the Mountain State,” the letter 100+ DEMOCRACY SCHOLARS ISSUE DIRE WARNING ABOUT THREATS A voter exits a polling station at the National Guard Armory during the presidential primary in Camden, Alabama, on Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020. JOSHUA LOTT / AFP via Getty Images I cannot write computer code, and I have no idea how to make a decent roux. The engine blockon
FED UP WITH GOP GAMES, DEMOCRATS SAY THEY'RE READY TO MOVE Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to the press on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Democrats are getting more vocal about their disdain for Republicans, especially with regards to GOP lawmakers’ demands for bipartisanship, the absurdity of BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts wouldWILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening IT'S TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GO IT ALONE ON INFRASTRUCTURE Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell makes his way to a Senate Republican Policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Come, friends, let us step inside the moldy brain bucket of Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.Here in
BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH For instance, the new law would allows the Republican-led state legislature to replace Georgia’s secretary of state — currently Brad Raffensperger, who pushed back on Trump’s efforts to overturn his defeat — as chair of the state elections board, and then fill a majority of the panel with their own appointees. The bill further allows the newly-appointed election board majority to SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE A bicameral group of dozens of lawmakers led by Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and other prominent progressives sent a letter Monday urging President Joe Biden to include “desperately needed” improvements to the Supplemental Security Income program in his forthcoming American Families Plan, which is expected to focus on child care and other key domestic priorities. COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIANSEE MORE ONTRUTHOUT.ORG
TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA The conservative group has created a page on their website called “West Virginia Values” with a prominent link to sign a letter urging Manchin to oppose Democratic ideas — what it labels “bad, partisan policies.” “Ideas like Medicare for all, the Green New Deal, packing the court and ending the filibuster run counter to the values of folks here in the Mountain State,” the letter 100+ DEMOCRACY SCHOLARS ISSUE DIRE WARNING ABOUT THREATS A voter exits a polling station at the National Guard Armory during the presidential primary in Camden, Alabama, on Super Tuesday, March 3, 2020. JOSHUA LOTT / AFP via Getty Images I cannot write computer code, and I have no idea how to make a decent roux. The engine blockon
FED UP WITH GOP GAMES, DEMOCRATS SAY THEY'RE READY TO MOVE Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to the press on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Democrats are getting more vocal about their disdain for Republicans, especially with regards to GOP lawmakers’ demands for bipartisanship, the absurdity of BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts wouldWILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening IT'S TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GO IT ALONE ON INFRASTRUCTURE Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell makes his way to a Senate Republican Policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Come, friends, let us step inside the moldy brain bucket of Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.Here in
BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH For instance, the new law would allows the Republican-led state legislature to replace Georgia’s secretary of state — currently Brad Raffensperger, who pushed back on Trump’s efforts to overturn his defeat — as chair of the state elections board, and then fill a majority of the panel with their own appointees. The bill further allows the newly-appointed election board majority to SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE A bicameral group of dozens of lawmakers led by Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and other prominent progressives sent a letter Monday urging President Joe Biden to include “desperately needed” improvements to the Supplemental Security Income program in his forthcoming American Families Plan, which is expected to focus on child care and other key domestic priorities. COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIANSEE MORE ONTRUTHOUT.ORG
50 YEARS LATER, A MAJORITY OF AMERICANS WANT THE DRUG WAR 8 hours ago · Police officers stand on guard next to bags of cocaine, which were seized during a special police operation, at a press conference of the National Police and the Anti-Narcotic Police Department and the U.S. Department of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kiev, Ukraine, on July 2, 2019. BDS IS GAINING MOMENTUM WITH #BLOCKTHEBOAT ACTIONS IN 5 hours ago · A community picket line in support of Palestinian rights and liberation has succeeded in delaying a vessel operated by Israel’s largest cargo shipping company from docking at the Seattle Port for over a week. The ship, which belongs to Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (ZIM) and is OBSESSED WITH LEAKS, TRUMP’S DOJ COVERTLY SEIZED DEM 6 hours ago · The Department of Justice (DOJ) under former President Donald Trump subpoenaed the phone records of at least two Democratic lawmakers, as well as their aides and family members, in an effort to determine who was leaking damaging information about the administration to the press, a report from The New York Times has revealed. Trump’s DOJ in 2017 and 2018, then under the purview of “CLIMATE DENIAL MASQUERADING AS BIPARTISANSHIP”: MARKEY 4 hours ago · Sen. Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) has decried the bipartisan infrastructural proposal as a form of “climate denial” for its apparent exclusion of many climate provisions that were in President Joe Biden’s original plan. “It sounds like, to me, that they have a package which is climate denial masquerading as bipartisanship,” Markey said on MSNBC on Thursday. GOP OREGON LAWMAKER EXPELLED FOR LETTING FAR-RIGHT 4 hours ago · A Republican member of the Oregon House of Representatives has been expelled from the state legislative body for illegally allowing dozens of far-right individuals, some of them armed with guns, into the state capitol at a time when coronavirus protocols limited public access to the building. The CORI BUSH, AOC LAUNCH INQUIRY INTO HEALTH EFFECTS OF TEAR 4 hours ago · Representatives Cori Bush (D-Missouri) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) sent letters on Thursday to members of Joe Biden’s cabinet and tear gas manufacturers seeking information and oversight on the health effects of tear gas. “Given this CHOMSKY: WITHOUT US AID, ISRAEL WOULDN’T BE KILLING Noam Chomsky: There are always new twists, but in essentials it is an old story, tracing back a century, taking new forms after Israel’s 1967 conquests and the decision 50 years ago, by both major political groupings, to choose expansion over security and diplomatic settlement — anticipating (and receiving) crucial U. S. material and diplomatic support all the way. SKEPTICISM MOUNTS OVER IG'S REPORT ON LAFAYETTE PARK 1 day ago · President Donald Trump holds up a Bible outside of St. John's Episcopal church across Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C., on June 1, 2020. 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Michael Swensen / Getty Images Let me see if I have this straight: The very right to vote is being fed into a TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. MOST VOTERS PREFER BIDEN’S INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN OVER 45 minutes ago · Slightly more Americans prefer President Joe Biden’s plan for infrastructure than the Republican plan, according to a new poll. Also, most of the people polled voiced support for funding any package through raising corporate taxes, as opposed to the GOP-backed idea of funding upgrades to the nation’s infrastructure through user fees, which would affect everyone, including low-income BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts would FED UP WITH GOP GAMES, DEMOCRATS SAY THEY'RE READY TO MOVE Fed Up With GOP Games, Democrats Say They’re Ready to Move Ahead on Legislation. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to the press on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Democrats are getting more vocal about their disdain for Republicans, especially with regards to GOP lawmakers’ demands for bipartisanship, the absurdity of the IT'S TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GO IT ALONE ON INFRASTRUCTURE Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell makes his way to a Senate Republican Policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Come, friends, let us step inside the moldy brain bucket of Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.Here in
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William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH A pending proposal would also allow the state election board to take over local election offices. Missouri lawmakers recently advanced a bill that would allow the secretary of state to audit and purge voters from any local election office’s voter rolls. The bill threatens to cut funding to noncompliant offices and restricts mail-in voting. SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE Sanders and Bowman Push Biden to Bolster SSI for People With Disabilities. After receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Ana Canales, 78, watches as the next elderly recipient is helped to his seat at Clinica Romero in Los Angeles, California, on February 6, 2021. Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIANSEE MORE ONTRUTHOUT.ORG
COULD DEJOY LOSE HIS JOB? 3 BIDEN USPS BOARD NOMINEES TO DeJoy has denied the charge. DeJoy has given more than $2 million in campaign donations to the Republican Party, including Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. The postmaster general and his wife, Aldona Wos, reported tens of millions of dollars in assets from companies that are direct competitors to USPS prior to his appointment. TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. MOST VOTERS PREFER BIDEN’S INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN OVER 45 minutes ago · Slightly more Americans prefer President Joe Biden’s plan for infrastructure than the Republican plan, according to a new poll. Also, most of the people polled voiced support for funding any package through raising corporate taxes, as opposed to the GOP-backed idea of funding upgrades to the nation’s infrastructure through user fees, which would affect everyone, including low-income BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts would FED UP WITH GOP GAMES, DEMOCRATS SAY THEY'RE READY TO MOVE Fed Up With GOP Games, Democrats Say They’re Ready to Move Ahead on Legislation. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to the press on May 25, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Democrats are getting more vocal about their disdain for Republicans, especially with regards to GOP lawmakers’ demands for bipartisanship, the absurdity of the IT'S TIME FOR DEMOCRATS TO GO IT ALONE ON INFRASTRUCTURE Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell makes his way to a Senate Republican Policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on May 18, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Come, friends, let us step inside the moldy brain bucket of Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr.Here in
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William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH A pending proposal would also allow the state election board to take over local election offices. Missouri lawmakers recently advanced a bill that would allow the secretary of state to audit and purge voters from any local election office’s voter rolls. The bill threatens to cut funding to noncompliant offices and restricts mail-in voting. SANDERS AND BOWMAN PUSH BIDEN TO BOLSTER SSI FOR PEOPLE Sanders and Bowman Push Biden to Bolster SSI for People With Disabilities. After receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Ana Canales, 78, watches as the next elderly recipient is helped to his seat at Clinica Romero in Los Angeles, California, on February 6, 2021. Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images. COLLEGES ARE USING COVID AS A PRETEXT TO MAKE DRACONIANSEE MORE ONTRUTHOUT.ORG
COULD DEJOY LOSE HIS JOB? 3 BIDEN USPS BOARD NOMINEES TO DeJoy has denied the charge. DeJoy has given more than $2 million in campaign donations to the Republican Party, including Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. The postmaster general and his wife, Aldona Wos, reported tens of millions of dollars in assets from companies that are direct competitors to USPS prior to his appointment. NATIVE WATER PROTECTORS TEST TREATY RIGHTS STRATEGY AS 1 day ago · Water Protectors’ canoes at the Shell River camp on June 4, 2021. Candice Bernd. The site is sandwiched between two Enbridge Line 3 tar sands pipeline easements, about a half-mile to the West and two miles to the East. POLICING AND MILITARISM GO HAND IN HAND. WE MUST ABOLISH BOTH. 2 hours ago · Members of the National Guard patrol behind a a security fence perimeter surrounding the Hennepin County Government Center on March 31, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. KEREM YUCEL / AFP via Getty Images Policing and militarism are a two-headed monster that protects and upholds the foundation upon MOST VOTERS PREFER BIDEN’S INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN OVER 45 minutes ago · Slightly more Americans prefer President Joe Biden’s plan for infrastructure than the Republican plan, according to a new poll. Also, most of the people polled voiced support for funding any package through raising corporate taxes, as opposed to the GOP-backed idea of funding upgrades to the nation’s infrastructure through user fees, which would affect everyone, including low-income THE DARK MONEY INFLUENCING SENATOR MANCHIN’S RIGHT-WING AGENDA 21 hours ago · The conservative group has created a page on their website called “West Virginia Values” with a prominent link to sign a letter urging Manchin to oppose Democratic ideas — what it labels “bad, partisan policies.” “Ideas like Medicare for all, the Green New Deal, packing the court and ending the filibuster run counter to the values of folks here in the Mountain State,” theletter
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2 hours ago · Destiny Harris is a Black, queer abolitionist organizer, writer, poet, artist and student at Howard University. She is from the West Side of Chicago and currently based and organizing in Washington, D.C. She is a member of Generation Green and AOC CALLS OUT KAMALA HARRIS FOR TELLING GUATEMALAN ASYLUM 23 hours ago · Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) has criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent comments on immigration, calling them “disappointing.” During a visit to Guatemala on Monday, Harris issued a warning to Guatemalan migrants hoping to cross the U.S. border, telling them to stay BLACK WOMEN SEEK OUT BLACK OBSTETRICIANS TO AVOID MEDICAL 23 hours ago · Dr. Michelle Wilson recently graduated from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University. She will continue her training with a residency in family medicine at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. Verónica Zaragovia / WLRN In South Florida, when people TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. LATEST | TRUTHOUTAUTHOR: DANNY KATCH Subscribe to Truthout. Get daily news, in-depth reporting and critical analysis from the journalists, activists and thinkers who are working to improve our world.. BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts would BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH For instance, the new law would allows the Republican-led state legislature to replace Georgia’s secretary of state — currently Brad Raffensperger, who pushed back on Trump’s efforts to overturn his defeat — as chair of the state elections board, and then fill a majority of the panel with their own appointees. The bill further allows the newly-appointed election board majority toWILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening COULD DEJOY LOSE HIS JOB? 3 BIDEN USPS BOARD NOMINEES TO DeJoy, who was appointed by Trump in June 2020, was criticized last fall for taking a number of actions that resulted in slower mail deliveries ahead of the 2020 election at a time when voters were submitting using an unprecedented number of absentee mail ballots due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many questioned whether DeJoy’s actions were a means to a more disturbing end, such asMARK PROVOST
Mark Provost is a longtime economic and racial justice activist and digital strategist for The Other 98%. GOP SENATOR ABSURDLY TRIES TO CLAIM CREDIT FOR STIMULUS The tweet raised more than a few eyebrows, as Wicker had voted against the bill’s passage within the Senate. The Republican lawmaker tried to defend criticisms of his tweet by suggesting that it was his work from “long, long before this legislation” that helped lead to an amendment in the bill for restaurateurs. “One good provision in a $1.9 trillion bill doesn’t mean I have to vote SPREE OF ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE HAS LONG ROOTS -- INCLUDINGAUTHOR: SCOTTKURASHIGE
Tragically, Chin’s murder is only one of many examples of Asian Americans being targeted by assailants who can’t tell us apart. In 1989, another Chinese American, Jim Ming Hai Loo, died after an attack by two white brothers who were heard railing about the Vietnam War. CAPITALISM IS THE PROBLEM Capitalism in Western Europe, North America and Japan — its original centers — has boosted profits in four basic ways since the 1970s. First, it computerized and robotized, not to lessen everyone’s work time, but instead to raise profits by reducing payrolls. TRUTHOUT | FEARLESS, INDEPENDENT NEWS & ANALYSISLATESTABOUT USSUBSCRIBEDONATECULTURE & MEDIAECONOMY & LABOR Truthout sparks action with independent news and commentary revealing systemic injustice while providing a platform for transformative ideas, investigative reporting and progressive analysis. LATEST | TRUTHOUTAUTHOR: DANNY KATCH Subscribe to Truthout. Get daily news, in-depth reporting and critical analysis from the journalists, activists and thinkers who are working to improve our world.. BIDEN WANTS TO HIRE 87,000 ADDITIONAL IRS AGENTS TO GO The Biden administration is proposing hiring 87,000 new workers for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), effectively doubling the agency’s size, as part of a plan to beef up enforcement efforts and find billions of dollars in tax revenues that go uncollected each year. Enforcement efforts would BILLS TARGETING LOCAL OFFICIALS COULD ALLOW GOP TOAUTHOR: IGOR DERYSH For instance, the new law would allows the Republican-led state legislature to replace Georgia’s secretary of state — currently Brad Raffensperger, who pushed back on Trump’s efforts to overturn his defeat — as chair of the state elections board, and then fill a majority of the panel with their own appointees. The bill further allows the newly-appointed election board majority toWILLIAM RIVERS PITT
William Rivers Pitt is a senior editor and lead columnist at Truthout.He is also a New York Times and internationally bestselling author of three books: War on Iraq: What Team Bush Doesn’t Want You to Know, The Greatest Sedition Is Silence and House of Ill Repute: Reflections on War, Lies, and America’s Ravaged Reputation. His fourth book, The Mass Destruction of Iraq: Why It Is Happening COULD DEJOY LOSE HIS JOB? 3 BIDEN USPS BOARD NOMINEES TO DeJoy, who was appointed by Trump in June 2020, was criticized last fall for taking a number of actions that resulted in slower mail deliveries ahead of the 2020 election at a time when voters were submitting using an unprecedented number of absentee mail ballots due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many questioned whether DeJoy’s actions were a means to a more disturbing end, such asMARK PROVOST
Mark Provost is a longtime economic and racial justice activist and digital strategist for The Other 98%. GOP SENATOR ABSURDLY TRIES TO CLAIM CREDIT FOR STIMULUS The tweet raised more than a few eyebrows, as Wicker had voted against the bill’s passage within the Senate. The Republican lawmaker tried to defend criticisms of his tweet by suggesting that it was his work from “long, long before this legislation” that helped lead to an amendment in the bill for restaurateurs. “One good provision in a $1.9 trillion bill doesn’t mean I have to vote SPREE OF ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE HAS LONG ROOTS -- INCLUDINGAUTHOR: SCOTTKURASHIGE
Tragically, Chin’s murder is only one of many examples of Asian Americans being targeted by assailants who can’t tell us apart. In 1989, another Chinese American, Jim Ming Hai Loo, died after an attack by two white brothers who were heard railing about the Vietnam War. CAPITALISM IS THE PROBLEM Capitalism in Western Europe, North America and Japan — its original centers — has boosted profits in four basic ways since the 1970s. First, it computerized and robotized, not to lessen everyone’s work time, but instead to raise profits by reducing payrolls.SERIES & PODCASTS
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