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Diaries published: 217 (622 days since last diary on Tue May 21, 2019 at 06:00 AM PDT)
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Walmart workers invite Bernie to attend shareholders meeting: "Workers deserve a seat at the table!" Walmart workers invited a special guest to crash the company’s annual meeting: Bernie Sanders
For years, Walmart workers have attended the company’s annual shareholders meeting to call for higher wages, better benefits and more predictable...
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on Tue May 21, 2019 at 06:00 AM PDT
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders to unveil new legislation today to take on Wall Street greed. The bill, titled the Loan Shark Act, will cap credit card interest rates at 15 percent.
Today’s loan sharks wear expensive suits and work...
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on Thu May 09, 2019 at 06:35 AM PDT
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The most comprehensive report of its kind just released today, the “Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) summary,” describes a catastrophic and urgent environmental crisis whereby ecosystems are...
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on Mon May 06, 2019 at 08:44 AM PDT
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Bernie Sanders never had this before: A campaign machine that’s crushing it
Bernie Sanders continues to be the indisputable frontrunner among the grassroots. Sanders boasts the largest online fundraising numbers, has won the DailyKos straw poll...
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on Thu May 02, 2019 at 10:27 AM PDT
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Over 70 Civil Rights groups urge Democratic candidates to support voting rights for the incarcerated Felony disenfranchisement is not just anti-democratic and bad for public safety, it is an unpopular practice that sprang from the most shameful era of American history.
Revoking the right to vote from those who are incarcerated remains a vestige of...
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on Wed May 01, 2019 at 06:35 AM PDT
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Hero Ady Barkan testifies before Congress for Medicare For All: My health care costs $9000 per month Health advocate and hero, Ady Barkan, testified today before Congress using a synthetic voice as he is no longer able to speak due to advanced ALS.
“It [Medicare for All] means that we can finally start to eliminate the atrocious racial and...
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on Tue Apr 30, 2019 at 08:16 AM PDT
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- Bernie is also rejecting money from the insurance and drug industries and calling on other candidates to do the same. Taking the pledge means that a politician or candidate’s campaign will adopt a policy to not knowingly accept any contributions...697 comments 144 Recs
- Semi-professional political commentators like the founder of this blog want candidates to be more like products. They’d like campaigns to be rolled out like new iPhones. Look at these snazzy new features we’ve added. It has 1.2x more bogo-mips. We even...1041 comments 365 Recs
- Watching the debate, I kept coming back to this thought: The movement in American politics that Bernie’s 2016 campaign was part of, has come to define the Democratic party. Democratic candidates and politicians are asked to place themselves in...640 comments 172 Recs
- If you haven’t yet, please read rflctammt’s diary on the four, www.dailykos.com/… Just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse: More information from the AP story on concentration cages in Texas (emphases mine): Attorneys: Texas Border...326 comments 386 Recs
- Bernie was on Face The Nation earlier today, the entire interview and transcript are here, but this little clip is really worth watching. Margaret Brennan asks Bernie about Trump calling off the plan to bomb Iran, and during the ensuing...266 comments 537 Recs
- The leadership of the Democratic National Committee let Washington Gov. Jay Inslee know Wednesday that it does not plan to hold a separate presidential candidate debate on the climate crisis that he had requested, and that at least five other...502 comments 252 Recs
- Welcome to the weekly BERN (Bernie Election and Revolution News), a collaborative effort of the Daily Kos group,The Political Revolution. We are not affiliated with the campaign, except as volunteers. Numerous group members have contributed to this...88 comments 63 Recs
- NARAL Leader: Biden's Support for Hyde Amendment Is "Unjust, Discriminatory" and "Endangering Women"Biden recently told an ACLU volunteer on video that he supported repealing the Hyde Amendment that prevents any government funds to spent on an abortion. But that was false, as his campaign confirmed to NBC News — he continues to support the Hyde...358 comments 179 Recs
- If elected, Bernie Sanders will be this nation’s first non-Christian President. Put another way, he will be this nation’s first Jewish President. As a religious minority, Bernie has faced antisemitism at times, both in the 2016 primary and this year....172 comments 142 Recs
- Welcome once again to $27 Quotes — a weekly place where you can sit back, relax, enjoy some inspiring quotes and good music, and (most importantly) spend time gazing at a picture or two of foresterbob’s cat Noble Fur. As usual i’m running late and...11 comments 33 Recs
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