Archives for General News
December 2019
Monday, December 30:
New Year's Resolutions for Big Pharma (7 comments)
Sunday, December 29:
Rep. John Lewis battling Stage 4 pancreatic cancer (1 comments)
A program protecting us from deadly pandemic is about to expire (1 comments)
NYTimes Blocks Out European Resistance to 5G
The Bastardization of Traditional Progressive and Conservative Parties (1 comments)
Turning Space Into a War Zone -- U.S. Space Force Established (6 comments)
GOP Gov. John Kasich on Impeachment, Climate, more, on Jimmy Kimmel
U.S. National Security Employees Prefer These Democratic Candidates in the 2020 Presidential Election (1 comments)
Saturday, December 28:
How Trump Is Warping the Military's Place in the Constitutional Order (1 comments)
Senator Blumenthal: 5 to 10 Republicans have 'severe misgivings' about McConnell's impeachment plans (13 comments)
Julian Assange "slowly dying" and "often sedated" in Belmarsh prison (5 comments)
Private landowners fight the border wall, but eminent domain doesn't give them many options (6 comments)
Florida man visiting NYC made anti-Semitic comment and assaulted man on the first day of Hanukkah
Friday, December 27:
WikiLeaks Releases More OPCW Leaks (3 comments)
Christians and Molotov Cocktails (4 comments)
Is Donald Trump the Second 9/11? Question from Tom Engelhardt
Poll: Germans see Trump as greater threat to World Peace than Putin, Xi, Kim, Iran's Khamenei (5 comments)
New Lithuanian budget: despair and chaos
Sex, bribes and recordings rocking the Israeli justice system (3 comments)
Humor: Remembering "Businessmen" and Hippies (9 comments)
The Bernie Blackout Is Over (2 comments)
Thursday, December 26:
American oligarch: Michael Bloomberg's Campaign Staff Don't Work Like Slaves, They Are Slaves
Wednesday, December 25:
Mayor Pete Healthcare Plan Has Surprisingly High Cost for Some (3 comments)
Trump As Orange Grinch - Stops Food Stamps For Poor (3 comments)
Tuesday, December 24:
Election Hacking: Warning of the Future, Leaving Out the Past
Wisconsin Dems to Contact Purged Voters
Monday, December 23:
Tomgram: Engelhardt, On Hijacking History (1 comments)
Modern Healthcare: Will Blockchain Save the Healthcare System?
New North Carolina House map will cost the GOP two seats but little action otherwise
Whooping cough outbreak despite 100% vaccination rate in TX school (10 comments)
COVERUP: Five Sentenced to Death over Jamal Khashoggi's Murder (1 comments)
Sunday, December 22:
Fifth Pentagon official announces resignation in seven days (2 comments)
A devastating report on Rep. Matt Shea finds he engaged in domestic terrorism
Tulsi Inadvertently Orchestrates Major Democratic Endorsement for Bernie (14 comments)
Beto's New Organization Powered by the People, Focused Initially on One Texas Legislature Race (1 comments)
Saturday, December 21:
Supreme Court declines to hear case on ban against people sleeping and camping in public spaces
Rudy Giuliani And The Radical Right's Disinformation Crusades: Conspiracy theories are the right's M.O. (1 comments)
Third Most Populous Florida County Helps Returning Citzens Register to Vote (3 comments)
Suspected Washington leader of neo-Nazi Atomwaffen charged with violating gun ban
Former United States Senator from New Mexico Jeff Bingaman Reflects on Clinton, Trump Impeachment
Trump impeachment sends stock market soaring, despite president's warning it would crash
Friday, December 20:
NY Rep Jeffries on Fire about American Freedom and the Constitution
New Jersey Governor Frees More Than 80,000 Returning Citizens to Vote
Leading Evangelical Publication Calls for Trump's Removal from Office (5 comments)
Thursday, December 19:
Trump announces Van Drew will become a Republican in Oval Office meeting
"Assange Cannot Be Extradited to the US," Lawyer Holds at Court (2 comments)
Senate Passes Anti-Robocall Legislation
Tomgram: Andrea Mazzarino, How War Targets the Young
Trump Space Force Moves Forward (2 comments)
Syria: How we Know they're Lying (2 comments)
Wednesday, December 18:
'Merry Impeachmas' sign stirs up controversy (1 comments)
"We Need to Clean up this Mess!" New Mexico Senator Heinrich on PFAS Pollution (1 comments)
The People's Voice Has Not Been Heard in Latvia Again!
School Shootings Drive Antidepressant Use....and Are Caused By Them (8 comments)
Growing hunger and food banks in rich Canada. Is it Karma?
The Trump Kids Have Completed Mandatory Charity Fraud Training (4 comments)
Yellow Vests, Police Brutality in France is "Invisible" to Main Stream Media (2 comments)
Tuesday, December 17:
NAFTA Replacement: A Stroke Of Political Genius Or Another Corporate Sell-Out?
Tomgram: Danny Sjursen, The (Failed) War on Terror's Precursor
Finland's Sanna Marin: Millennial Leaders Will Change the Future~World's Youngest Prime Minister
Staffers resign en masse as Rep. Jeff Van Drew plans to make it official that he's a Republican (4 comments)
Andrii Telizhenko:Giuliani wants Ukraine to swap ambassador for 29-year-old conspiracy theorist
After gaining full control of Virginia's government, Democrats unveil bills to expand voting rights
Monday, December 16:
TikTok - The New Rival of Facebook Stocks
Tomgram: William Hartung, Lessons From Battling the Pentagon for Four Decades
Sunday, December 15:
Exposing, Prosecuting a $1 Trillion Scandal Behind 5G (9 comments)
Economic Sanctions Are Against Human Rights (2 comments)
Saturday, December 14:
Tokyo being billed as 'Recovery Olympics' -- but not for all
New Jersey Democrat outspoken against Trump impeachment expected to switch parties, source says
Kentucky's new Democratic governor allows 140,000 ex-felons to vote
Experts Stunned as Mitch McConnell Brags he's handing control of impeachment trial to Trump (1 comments)
Sanders retracts endorsement of Cenk Uygyr in US House race after backlash (2 comments)
New poll finds Sanders surging to within 7 points of Biden in South Carolina (1 comments)
Friday, December 13:
Supreme Court to rule on release of Trump tax records (2 comments)
Some Good News Out of Kentucky
Sanders Surges In SC as Biden Lead Sinks to Within Margin of Error
Private Firm Buys Internet's .org Domain, Nonprofits Appalled
The most depressing thing about Trump's attack on Greta Thunberg (5 comments)
MD Anderson Oncologist Stephen Hahn Confirmed as FDA Commissioner, Senate Vote 72-18
Thursday, December 12:
Why Greta Thunberg Is One Of The World's Most Powerful Women (1 comments)
Sanders endorses Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur for Katie Hill's former House seat (2 comments)
Kentucky Gov. Will Restore Voting Rights for More Than 100,000 Returning Citizens
Attorney: Fake Farmington university sting by ICE was entrapment
EVEN Fox News Gets It: Bernie Sanders snubbed on separate graphics by CNN, CBS News
Pentagon tests long-banned ballistic missile over Pacific (1 comments)
Tomgram: Robert Lipsyte, Thank Football For Donald Trump
Tomgram: Michael Klare, Acclimatizing the U.S. Military
U.S. Officials Lied to Public About the War in Afghanistan (2 comments)
Wednesday, December 11:
Greta Thunberg is Time's 2019 Person of the Year (36 comments)
America's dams are aging. Is it time to take them down?
Under 35 52% for Bernie! Millennials vs Boomers Divides Party; Young Left is Effectively a 3rd Party
Stock Market booming. Unemployment low. Yet there's another sad reality for most. (2 comments)
Tuesday, December 10:
Carjacking suspect arrested after fatal stolen car mix-up
'Solemn Step' - Democrats Unveil Articles of Impeachment Against Trump (4 comments)
How Drug Makers Use Celebrities to Push Drugs (2 comments)
NAEP=The National Assessment of Educational Paralysis; John Merrow (2 comments)
Trump, White House rip Democrats over impeachment articles
Federal government wasted millions of dollars on charter schools that never opened; Valerie Strauss (2 comments)
Dems agree to a horrible National Defense Authorization Act (6 comments)
Monday, December 9:
Murder trial to start after Army lieutenant stabbed to death for refusing to 'step left'
Dozens of West Virginia corrections officers face termination after Nazi salute graduation photo
Tomgram: Dahr Jamail, Dealing With Climate PTSD (1 comments)
Gulf of Alaska Fishery to Close for 1st Time; No More Cod, Salmon all but Gone: Millions of Seabirds Dead (5 comments)
Sunday, December 8:
Who Ripped Off the Public Schools in the Chester-Upland District in Pennsylvania?by Peter Greene: (1 comments)
A Forum for Democratic Candidates on Public Education in Pittsburgh -- on December 14!; by Diane Ravitch (1 comments)
Influential Iowa group endorsed Sanders~~(Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement Action) (2 comments)
Chuck Todd frazzled Ted Cruz for his insane support for Trump (3 comments)
Saturday, December 7:
Chuck Todd deconstructs the new McCarthyism perfectly in 2 minutes. (2 comments)
Open Primaries: The Gateway Antidote for Remedying Our Hyper-Partisan Political System (1 comments)
Friday, December 6:
Trump asks Supreme Court to halt Deutsche Bank subpoenas
Details Demolish Allegations Against Popular Ousted Ambassador (1 comments)
O'Donnell destroys Buttigieg use of GOP deficit talking point against Democrats (1 comments)
Thursday, December 5:
Nancy Pelosi Spews Catholic Propaganda (16 comments)
Biden's ad showing Trump as a laughingstock has a deeper purpose than Trump. (2 comments)
Youth climate activists grade top 2020 Democrats on Green New Deal commitment
Tomgram: Rebecca Gordon, A Historic Crime in the Making
Bernie Sanders Tops New California Poll-But You Wouldn't Have Known It By Reading This LA Times Headline (20 comments)
Republicans win in effort to limit student vote ahead of key 2020 races
Russia, India, Pakistan: "a love triangle"
Wednesday, December 4:
Giuliani, Facing Scrutiny, Travels to Europe to Interview Ukrainians
Lawrence O'Donnell on Trump: 'Stranded as America's clown on the international stage' (1 comments)
The Status of Marijuana Legalization in the UK (2 comments)
Iceland puts well-being ahead of GDP in budget (2 comments)
Impeachment Inquiry Report - Chairman Rep Adam Schiff (D-CA) (3 comments)
Tuesday, December 3:
Texas may begin voting like California sooner than later
Is Africa's flourishing industry poised for ecological revolution?
Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 presidential race (4 comments)
Tomgram: Arnold Isaacs, Another Kind of War Wound
Majority of Republicans Say Trump is a Better President than Lincoln (3 comments)
Lobbyists Help Lawmakers Write Op Eds Slamming Medicare-for-All
Why You Should Donate Money Today: a bit of science (1 comments)
Humor: Feeling Hopeless and Depressed? Stop Reading the Help Wanted Ads (2 comments)
Monday, December 2:
Tomgram: William Astore, Mutiny on Spaceship Earth
Houston activist Kandice Webber breaks down the fraud that is Charter Schools (1 comments)
Ohio Doctors Required To Defy Medical Science In Recent Anti-Choice Bill (2 comments)
Sunday, December 1:
Vaccine Activist Murdered (7 comments)