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#MeToo Founder Tarana Burke on Sexual Assault Allegations Against Kavanaugh: “We Believe Survivors”; Marcy Wheeler: Rosenstein’s Ouster Would Not Necessarily Signal End of Mueller Investigation; Naomi Klein: A Year After Hurricane Maria, There Is Nothing Natural About Puerto Rico’s Disaster.
Report: Senate Aides Knew of Second Kavanaugh Sexual Assault Claim & Tried to Rush His Confirmation; “Survivors Must Be Heard”: 1,100 Alumnae of Dr. Blasey Ford’s H.S. Demand FBI Investigate Kavanaugh; Dr. Barbara Ransby: What the Defamation of Anita Hill Can Teach Us About the Kavanaugh Hearings.
Michael Moore v. Donald Trump in “Fahrenheit 11/9”: New Film Warns Our Democracy Is At Risk; Michael Moore: Are We Going to Be Like the “Good Germans” Who Let Hitler Rise to Power? Michael Moore: Democrats Made Fatal Mistake in Not Taking Trump More Seriously in 2016.
Blasey Ford Lawyers: Kavanaugh’s Background Check Must Include FBI Probe into Attempted Rape Claims; Right-Wing Network Spent Millions to Portray Questions for Kavanaugh on Abortion as “Anti-Religious”; South Carolina: Two Women from Mental Health Facility Drown in Flood During Transport by Deputies; South Carolina Prisoners Were Left In Cells as Florence Descended. Why Weren’t They … Continued
Michael Moore: Senate Must Take Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Seriously & Postpone Kavanaugh Hearing; Rev. William Barber: Kavanaugh on the Supreme Court Would Endanger Rights of Women, Workers & Voters; Rev. Barber: North Carolina Has Two Storms, Florence & the Policies that Keep People in Poverty; “A Matter of Life and Death”: Trump Admin Slashes … Continued
Intercept Report Reveals Senate Ignored Federal Court Employees Willing to Testify Against Kavanaugh; Immigrants Seeking Shelter after Hurricane Florence Fear Deportation as FEMA Shifts Funds to ICE; Ten Years Since Economic Collapse Sparked Occupy Wall Street, the Cooperative Movement Is Surging.
As Blasey Ford Alleges Kavanaugh Assaulted Her, Will Senate Repeat Mistakes Made with Anita Hill? Facebook Censors a ThinkProgress Story on Kavanaugh After a Conservative Site Calls it “Fake News”; Will Kavanaugh Overturn Roe v. Wade? SCOTUS Nominee’s Confirmation Is About “Life and Death for Women”; Botham Jean’s Family: Are Dallas Police Smearing His Reputation … Continued
“Climate Capitalism is Killing Our Communities”: Protesters Disrupt Gov. Brown’s SF Climate Summit; Effective Tool to Limit Greenhouse Emissions or a “License to Pollute?”: A Debate on Cap-and-Trade; Over 100 Indigenous Activists Decry California Gov. Jerry Brown’s Market-Based Climate Solutions; A Debate on Geoengineering: Should We Deliberately “Hack” Planet Earth to Combat Climate Change?
NC Lagoons Hold Billions of Gallons of Hog Feces. The Hurricane May Blast That Waste into Waterways; Big Coal Put Toxic Coal Ash in Unlined Dirt Ponds—Now a Hurricane is Heading Directly Toward Them; Bill McKibben to Jerry Brown: We Must Keep the Oil in the Soil, Limiting Emissions Is Not Enough.
A New Form of Slavery? Meet Incarcerated Firefighters Battling California’s Wildfires For $1 An Hour; Amika Mota Fought Fires as a Prisoner For 53 Cents/Hour. Now Free, She Can’t Work as a Firefighter; Death on the Dakota Access: Oil & Gas Boom Generates Dangerous Pipeline Jobs Amid Lax Regulations.
