Media / Headlines
Mother Jones Daily Newsletter
Mother Jones Daily Newsletter ... February 16, 2021
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Biden Policy Options
Student Debt
Here's how Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responded to Biden's refusal to forgive $50k of student debt
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Weather
Winter Storm Viola
Winter Storm Spreads Snow and Potentially Damaging Ice Into the East Through Friday
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Texas
Rick Perry
Former Governor Rick Perry makes stunning claim that dangerous Texas blackouts are worth it to avoid regulation
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Media / News
Shelly Palmer
Shelly Palmer ... THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2021
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Media / Social Media
Changing Landscape
Facebook Blocks News in Australia, Diverging With Google on Proposed Law ... With Australia moving to make the tech companies pay for news, Facebook took a hard line, while Google has struck deals to pay publishers.
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Media / News
The Sunday-Morning News Shows
How the Trump Era Broke the Sunday-Morning News Show ... Any number of hallowed political and media institutions fell apart. So why should the most hallowed political-media institution of them all escape unscathed?
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Fashion
Serena Williams
Serena Williams’s Australian Open Catsuit Has Already Won ... The tennis champion is changing the game in multiple ways.
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Trump
The Former Guy
Trump’s Dreaded Nickname ... The Former Guy (TFG) |
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Media Headlines
AlterNet
AlterNet ... February 18th 2021
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Weather
Texas Freeze
Experts warn Texas crisis could become a 'mass casualty event’
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Us Politics
Chaos in the GOP
Trump is on a warpath to make McConnell's life a living hell
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Newsletter
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Institute for New Economic Thinking ... CBO Not Competent to Assess Economics of Minimum Wage
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Economic Analysis
CBO
CBO Not Competent to Assess Economics of Minimum Wage
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Economics
John Maynard Keynes
An except from Galbraith’s review of Paul Davidson’s Who’s Afraid of John Maynard Keynes?
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Weather
Major storm emergency
7 Million Texans Wake Up Without Clean Water Due To Winter Storms
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Weather
Texas Weather Crisis
Texas’s Power Crisis Has Turned Into a Disaster That Parallels Hurricane Katrina
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Weather
Record amounts of snow
WINTER STORM ... The Most Snow-Fatigued Cities in the U.S. Right Now
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Workplace Conditions
Amazon
Opinion ... Don’t Look Away From Amazon Workers’ Latest Union Drive ... Americans should contemplate the human cost of speedy delivery.
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Weather
The State of Texas
Opinion ... Ted Cruz’s Excellent Adventure ... At least he didn’t bring up the Green New Deal.
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Activism
Workers Defense Project partnering with the Texas Organizing Project
MoveOn mobilizing for the Texas emergency ... Workers Defense Project partnering with the Texas Organizing Project
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US Politics
Election 2020 Data
Daily Kos Elections ... With polarization at a peak, the number of House 'crossover districts' is at its lowest in a century
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US Politics
TVM accountability initiative
Daily Kos Elections' presidential results by congressional district for 2020, 2016, and 2012
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US Politics
Senate Races
Don't look now, but GOP already in disarray over Senate battleground races
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US Politics
The Biden Approach
OPINION ... Biden’s Revolution Is Doing What Obama and Clinton Did Not ... the 46th president is respecting the left
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TPB site admin
Links
Links from around February 23rd 2021
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US Politics
The GOP fringe
Lauren Boebert, Second Amendment warrior, really hates constitutional 'rewrites'
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US Politics
GOP ... Ted Cruz of Texas
Opinion ... Ted Cruz’s Excellent Adventure ... At least he didn’t bring up the Green New Deal.
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Biden Presidency
Secretary of Agriculture
Why Bernie Sanders took a stand against a Biden nominee and voted against Tom Vilsack reprising his role as secretary of agriculture
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Texas Storm
ERCOT resignations
ERCOT board members living outside of Texas now resigning amid winter storm aftermath
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Headlines
ProPublica's Big Story
ProPublica's Big Story ... WED. FEB 24, 2021
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Company
Facebook
Technology / Facebook ... Sheryl Sandberg and Top Facebook Execs Silenced an Enemy of Turkey to Prevent a Hit to the Company’s Business
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US Politics
Not white and male
Biden nominees who aren't white men are mysteriously facing tough confirmation fights
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US Politics
Deorgia
With exit of David Perdue, Georgia's GOP Senate primary could prove a disastrous mess
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Biden Government
Policy Options
Did You See Yellen's Crazy New Proposal? Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will consider proposals to tax 'unrealized gains' in the stock market.
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Region
Africa
DÉCOMPLEXER L'AFRIQUE ET LES AFRICAINS FACE AUX RÉALITÉS DU MONDE POUR BÂTIR DE RÉELS PARTENARIATS AU DÉVELOPPEMENT
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Activism / Media / Headlines
Center for Public Integrity
Center for Public Integrity
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Climate
Climaye Denial and other matters
DeSmotUK ... Friday 25 February 2021
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Company
Shell
Shell’s 'Delusional' Net Zero Strategy Commits $8 Billion to Fossil Fuels
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Taxation
Illicit financial flows
A tide-turning moment in the global struggle for tax justice ... Targeting illicit financial flows in the Sustainable Development Goals
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Taxation
Activism
Tax Justice Network ... Global Network for Tax Justice
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US Politics
Rand Paul
Exchange between GOP senator, transgender nominee draws fire from Democrats ... Sen. Rand Paul’s questions contained ‘harmful misrepresentations,’ committee chair says
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Media / Headlines
The Washington Post ... Politics A.M.
The Washington Post ... Politics A.M.... February 26, 2021
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UD Politics
COVID-19 relief bill
House Democrats pass sweeping $1.9T COVID-19 relief bill with minimum wage hike
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Money
Some useful history
From 2013 ... Justin vs UKIP ... Bankers, Bradburys and Greenbacks
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Society
Real People
This Rural Liberal Set Out to Talk to His Pro-Trump Neighbors ... It didn’t go well — until it did.
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Media / Headlines
The Washington Post - The Post Most
The Washington Post - The Post Most ... February 27th 2021
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Media / Headlines
AlterNet
AlterNet Headlines ... February 28th 2021
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US Politics
Senator Josh Hawley
No, Josh Hawley: We don’t hate America if we want to learn from history’s mistakes ... BY THE KANSAS CITY STAR EDITORIAL BOARD
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SPARE
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