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Trump Threatens to Defund Schools for Teaching US History
Oct 19, 2024 · Education advocates implored voters to take Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s latest comments on public schools on Friday seriously after his appearance on the Fox News morning show “Fox & Friends,” where he explained how he would punish schools that teach students accurate U.S. history, including about slavery and racism in the country.
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House Passes Bill That Defines Criticism of Israel as “Antisemitism”
May 2, 2024 · House lawmakers voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve legislation directing the U.S. Department of Education to consider a dubious definition of antisemitism, despite warnings from Jewish-led groups that the measure speciously conflates legitimate criticism of the Israeli government with bigotry against Jewish people.
Trump Org Made $1.7 Billion While Trump Was President, Much
Nov 30, 2021 · “Donald, in fact, asked through his lawyers if he could file financial disclosures without signing under penalty of perjury. He was told, no, you have to sign under penalty of perjury,” Johnston said during the interview. A significant amount of the $1.7 billion that the Trump Organization made in those four years came from American taxpayers.
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TN House Passes Bill Letting Clerks Refuse Marriage Licenses
Mar 8, 2023 · The Respect for Marriage Act, which passed in the last congressional session and was signed into law by President Joe Biden, requires states to recognize same-sex marriage licenses from other states but does not require them to issue same-sex marriage licenses themselves — meaning that if federal marriage equality protections are ever undone by the conservative-led Supreme Court, states ...
The Ukraine Mess That Nuland Made | Truthout
Jul 15, 2015 · As the Ukrainian army squares off against ultra-right and neo-Nazi militias in the west and violence against ethnic Russians continues in the east, the obvious folly of the Obama administration’s Ukraine policy has come into focus even for many who tried to ignore the facts, or what you might call “the mess that Victoria Nuland made.”
Patagonia’s Greenwashing Ignores Workers and Won’t Solve the …
Oct 5, 2022 · The basics bear repeating: There is no form of capitalism — “compassionate ” or otherwise, profit relinquishing or otherwise — that isn’t structurally incentivized to exploit and exhaust the capacities of both workers and the planet, and all while leaving a mess for someone else to clean up. It doesn’t matter if the product is SmartWool or smart phones: Capitalism is …
For 20 Years, Team Bush Has Escaped Prosecution for Their
Mar 20, 2023 · Like other U.S. military interventions, the rationale for this illegal aggression was based on a lie. Much as President Lyndon B. Johnson used the fabricated Tonkin Gulf incident as a pretext to escalate the Vietnam War, Bush relied on mythical weapons of mass destruction and a nonexistent link between Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the …