0:08 – House votes to grant statehood for Washington DC, but representation faces hurdles in the Senate John Nichols (@NicholsUprising) a national affairs correspondent for The Nation. 0:34 – Author interview: Benjamin Dixon (@BenjaminPDixon) a political commentator, media entrepreneur, and the host of The Benjamin Dixon Show and The Morning Trap. He has shared political … Continued


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President Joe Biden holds climate summit, pledges to cut U.S. emissions 50% by 2030; Funeral held for Daunte Wright, black man killed by white police officer in Minneapolis suburb; House passes D.C. statehood legislation – April 22, 2021

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Climate justice activists weigh in on President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office. President Joe Biden holds climate summit, pledges to cut U.S. emissions 50% by 2030. Funeral held for Daunte Wright, black man killed by … Continued