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South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham urges 15 week abortion ban; Governor Newsom at odds with CA Democratic Party over millionaire tax Prop 30

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham calls for national 15 week abortion ban. UN Meteorological Organization warns world is headed in wrong direction on greenhouse gas emissions Governor Gavin Newsom produces ad opposing Prop 30 to tax millionaires for … Continued

Against the Grain

Amnesia and U.S. Intervention in Central America

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With the passage of time, some things are remembered and others forgotten. In the case of Central America, argues historian Aviva Chomsky, amnesia has been consciously fostered. The long history of United States support for repressive regimes and policies often vanishes in discussions about contemporary violence in Central America and migration from the region. Chomsky … Continued