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Stamp Out the Trump Attacks on Our Postal Service!
8 Aug 2020 … As one of our most august Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin would tell Donald Trump to go fly a kite. And hope for a major electrical storm. Then Ben would advise Trump to keep his mitts off our post office. By Continue reading
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Businesses Refusing to Cover Contraception Because…Citizens United?!
10 Oct 2013 … Corporations argue that the Supreme Court has exempted them from a key part of Obamacare. Continue reading
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In the Age of Trump, a Chilling Atmosphere
10 Oct 2017 … Bill Moyers: Attacks on the Academy at large occur frequently in America, and never more intensely than now. No one I know has followed this trail with keener interest or deeper concern than Joan Wallach Scott, one of the most Continue reading
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A Growing Movement Is Urging the Public to Boycott Trump
5 May 2017 … In normal times, Dee from New York would have ordered her copy of The Handmaid’s Tale from Amazon, but these are not normal times. Amazon is on the Grab Your Wallet list, a campaign to boycott retailers that sell Trump Continue reading
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Morning Reads: America’s Top Polluters; Corporations Pour Money into Winning Ballot Fights
9 Sep 2016 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at BillMoyers.com HQ... Continue reading
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Real-Life Hunger Is No Game
11 Nov 2013 … This month's food stamp cuts, and the additional cuts likely to come with a new farm bill, will have a devastating impact on the lives of millions of Americans. Continue reading
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62 Years Ago Today, Sen. Joseph McCarthy Was Exposed for the Cowardly Scoundrel He Was
6 Jun 2016 … Today is the anniversary of the day in 1954 when attorney Joseph Welch confronted Senator Joe McCarthy: “Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?” And although in 2012 we did Continue reading
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Rise Up or Die
5 May 2013 … This post originally appeared at Truthdig. Joe Sacco and I spent two years reporting from the poorest pockets of the United States for our book “Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt.” We went into our nation’s impoverished “sacrifice zones” — the first areas Continue reading
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The Grass Roots Mobilizes to Save Obamacare
3 Mar 2017 … A day after Republicans introduced their plan to repeal Obamacare, Indivisible, along with the Center on Budget Priorities, Planned Parenthood and Families USA, held a joint call urging citizens to step up the fight against the new GOP health care Continue reading
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Morning Reads: “Shocking” Corruption Found in Private Equity Biz; Antarctic Melt “Appears Unstoppable”
5 May 2014 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading this morning at Moyers & Company HQ. Continue reading