16 January 21
We Have to Turn All of Our Attention to Funding
There is no way we will finish the January funding-drive at this pace. With a very small percentage of you donating we would finish quickly. Meeting the organization’s obligations now becomes priority number one.
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Joe Biden's Looming War on White Supremacy
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
Brownstein writes: "For four years, Donald Trump downplayed the risk of white-supremacist violence and denied that racial bias is pervasive in law enforcement. In a single, searing day, the assault on the U.S."
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US Capitol Riot: Police Have Long History of Aiding Neo-Nazis and Extremists
Sam Levin, Guardian UK
Levin writes: "For years, domestic terrorism researchers have warned that there are police departments in every region of America counting white supremacist extremists and neo-Nazi sympathizers among their ranks."
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Biden Lays Out Plan for $1,400 Stimulus Check, $15 Minimum Wage
Thomas Franck, CNBC
Franck writes: "President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled the details of a $1.9 trillion coronavirus rescue package designed to support households and businesses through the pandemic."
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Throw the Book at Rick Snyder for Poisoning Flint's Water
Ben Beckett, Jacobin
Beckett writes: "Former Michigan governor Rick Snyder suspended democracy for the majority of the state's black residents, then oversaw Flint residents' poisoning in the city's ongoing water crisis."
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Watchdog Report on "Zero Tolerance" Immigration Policy Leads to Calls for Prosecutions, Reparations
Ryan Devereaux, The Intercept
Devereaux writes: "When faced with the heart-wrenching accounts of children systematically separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border, Trump administration officials routinely relied on the same defense: that the enforcement of their so-called zero tolerance policy did not aim to break up families."
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US Executes Dustin Higgs in 13th and Final Execution Under Trump Administration
Barbara Campbell and Suzanne Nuyen, NPR
Excerpt: "The U.S. government has executed Dustin Higgs, the last prisoner executed during the Trump administration, and the 13th in the space of six months."
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New Zealand City Closes Popular Road to Protect Mother and Baby Sea Lion
Olivia Rosane, EcoWatch
Rosane writes: "One city in New Zealand knows what its priorities are. Dunedin, the second largest city on New Zealand's South Island, has closed a popular road to protect a mother sea lion and her pup, The Guardian reported."
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