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March 30, 2022

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Russia Conducting 'Witch Hunt' Against War Critics, Says Amnesty "This heinous campaign of repression against critics of the state who are bravely standing up against Russia's invasion of Ukraine must stop now," the human rights group said. by Jake Johnson Scientists to Biden: World Needs 'Rapid Transition From Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy' "Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently said 'we are on war footing' in calling for increased oil and gas production. This is backwards thinking." by Jessica Corbett Despite 'Splashy' Net-Zero Vows, Big Banks Dumping Trillions Into Fossil Fuels "With Wall Street banks leading the charge, these financial institutions are directly complicit in undermining a climate-stable future for us all." by Jake Johnson

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Enough. It Is Time for Merrick Garland to Act on Trump's Coup Plot Both at home and abroad—from Trump's MAGA movement to Vladimir Putin's Russia—democracy is under assault. by Bill Blum Ginni Thomas's Texts: A 'Coup in Search of a Legal Theory' and Judicial Malfeasance The 29 publicly available text exchanges between Ginni Thomas and then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows that begin on November 5, 2020, are stunning. by Steven Harper Big Oil Should Pay Windfall Tax to Offset Pain at the Pump There’s a word for this sort of action to restrict an essential supply like energy during a crisis: profiteering. And when it's done in a coordinated way? That's called racketeering. by Jamie Henn

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