Strike! Barbara Ehrenreich Calls on TSA Workers to Walk Off Job in Protest of Government Shutdown; Native American Communities Bear Brunt of Shutdown with Medicine Shortages & Suspended Food Programs; The Fox in Charge of the Henhouse: Activists Decry Trump’s EPA Pick, Coal Lobbyist Andrew Wheeler.
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Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty & Implicates Trump as Paul Manafort Is Convicted. Is Impeachment Next? Trump Administration Admits 1,400+ More People Will Die Each Year Following Coal Plant Deregulation; Meet Maya Little, UNC Student Whose Protest Ignited the Movement to Topple a Racist Confederate Statue.
Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty & Implicates Trump as Paul Manafort Is Convicted. Is Impeachment Next? Trump Administration Admits 1,400+ More People Will Die Each Year Following Coal Plant Deregulation; Meet Maya Little, UNC Student Whose Protest Ignited the Movement to Topple a Racist Confederate Statue.
Then, Scott Pruitt, head of the Environmental Protection Agency resigned last week clouded by unprecedented scandal and allegations of corruption. On our show today Mary Anne Hitt from the Sierra Club will join us to discuss Pruitt’s disastrous legacy at the EPA in terms of the gutting of public safety standards. We’ll also discuss the … Continued
Donald Trump just signed an executive order undoing the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan. On today’s show, Mary Anne Hitt, Director of Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign will join us to discuss whether Trump really can keep his promise of jobs to coal miners and undo the steady progress on climate change. And, we’ll turn … Continued
