24 June 19
Ta-Nehisi Coates: "Joe Biden Shouldn't Be President"
Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "I mean, this is who Joe Biden is. You know there’s that saying: When somebody shows you who they are, believe them. This is who Joe Biden is."
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Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "I mean, this is who Joe Biden is. You know there’s that saying: When somebody shows you who they are, believe them. This is who Joe Biden is."
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A migrant shelter. (photo: Getty Images)
Trump's Secret Family Separation Policy
Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent reportedly looked them both in the eye and told them that because their partnership is not recognized in Guatemala, where same-sex marriage is outlawed, the agency doesn’t process families 'like that' and they should just call themselves cousins instead. They resisted and as a result, Maria was separated from CBP by Luz and her child."
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Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent reportedly looked them both in the eye and told them that because their partnership is not recognized in Guatemala, where same-sex marriage is outlawed, the agency doesn’t process families 'like that' and they should just call themselves cousins instead. They resisted and as a result, Maria was separated from CBP by Luz and her child."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders. (photo: Joshua Lott/Reuters)
Bernie Sanders to Unveil Plan to Cancel All $1.6 Trillion of Student Loan Debt
Ryan Nobles and Gregory Krieg, CNN
Excerpt: "Sen. Bernie Sanders is set to stake out uncharted territory in the Democratic presidential primary, offering up a plan to completely eliminate the student loan debt of every American."
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Ryan Nobles and Gregory Krieg, CNN
Excerpt: "Sen. Bernie Sanders is set to stake out uncharted territory in the Democratic presidential primary, offering up a plan to completely eliminate the student loan debt of every American."
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S.C.O.T.U.S. (photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP)
Supreme Court Set to Decide Major Census, Electoral Maps Cases
Lawrence Hurley, Reuters
Hurley writes: "The U.S. Supreme Court, approaching the end of its current term, is due to issue rulings in the coming days in major cases including the Trump administration’s bid to add a contentious citizenship question to the 2020 census and efforts by voters to curb the partisan manipulation of electoral district boundaries."
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Lawrence Hurley, Reuters
Hurley writes: "The U.S. Supreme Court, approaching the end of its current term, is due to issue rulings in the coming days in major cases including the Trump administration’s bid to add a contentious citizenship question to the 2020 census and efforts by voters to curb the partisan manipulation of electoral district boundaries."
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Dave Green, president of UAW Local 1112, talks to the media outside the GM Lordstown plant on March 6, 2019 in Lordstown, Ohio. (photo: Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)
Autoworkers Deserve Better Than the UAW
Nicole M. Aschoff, Jacobin
Aschoff writes: "For boomers and labor history nerds Lordstown evokes an angsty, rebellious time and place — an 'industrial Woodstock' where pissed-off young men in bell-bottoms and shaggy hair defied both their company and their union."
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Nicole M. Aschoff, Jacobin
Aschoff writes: "For boomers and labor history nerds Lordstown evokes an angsty, rebellious time and place — an 'industrial Woodstock' where pissed-off young men in bell-bottoms and shaggy hair defied both their company and their union."
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Palestinian protesters hurl stones towards Israeli troops during clashes near Gaza border. (photo: Reuters)
Palestinians Stand Together in Rejection of Trump's Peace Plan
Reuters
Excerpt: "Arab politicians and commentators greeted U.S. President Donald Trump’s $50 billion Middle East economic vision with a mixture of derision and exasperation."
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Reuters
Excerpt: "Arab politicians and commentators greeted U.S. President Donald Trump’s $50 billion Middle East economic vision with a mixture of derision and exasperation."
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Ecuador's Waorani indigenous people celebrated a court ruling against oil extraction on their ancestral lands. (photo: AP)
Climate Action: Can We Change the Climate From the Grassroots Up?
Irene Banos Ruiz, Deutsche Welle
Ruiz writes: "Alarming headlines regarding the climate crisis often overshadow positive actions taken by citizens around the world, but that doesn't mean they're not happening."
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Irene Banos Ruiz, Deutsche Welle
Ruiz writes: "Alarming headlines regarding the climate crisis often overshadow positive actions taken by citizens around the world, but that doesn't mean they're not happening."
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