TOP NEWS: Veterans for Peace Warns Biden That 'A No-Fly Zone Is an Act of War'

 

March 17, 2022 Top News Green Groups Praise Progressive Dems' Call for Climate Emergency Declaration The Congressional Progressive Caucus "is absolutely right that President Biden should declare it so we can build the energy security that only renewable energy can bring," said one climate advocate. by Jake Johnson Veterans for Peace Warns Biden That 'A No-Fly Zone Is an Act of War' Rep. Ilhan Omar similarly said on the House floor that "it would mean the beginning of World War III." by Jessica Corbett Progressives Hand Biden List of 55 Executive Actions Because 'Working People Can't Wait' "Taken together, these actions will have an immediate and meaningful impact on people's lives," said Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. by Jake Johnson More Top News • 'Worse Than Texas': Extreme Anti-Choice Bills Advance in Multiple States • 'Common-Sense Decision': Court Allows Biden to Weigh Social Cost of Carbon • House Dems Urge McConnell to Rally GOP Behind 'Common-Sense' Gun Reform • New Climate Polling Should Be Warning to Democratic Establishment, Group Says • New Campaign Aims to 'Stop the Oil Profiteering' of Fossil Fuel Giants • Disney Workers Walk Out Over Company's Silence on "Don't Say Gay" Bill • Bernie Insiders Give Thumbs Up to Ro Khanna 2024 Presidential Run VIEW ALL NEWS Quality journalism. Progressive values. Our new media model is simple: we rely on our readers and thousands of small donations to keep us moving forward. No ads; no paywalls: our content is free, and our readers sustain us. DONATE TODAY Opinion The Real Irish-American History They Don't Teach You in School Sadly, most corporate textbook-producers are no more interested in feeding student curiosity about the poverty and inequality that drove the famine than were British landlords interested in feeding Irish peasants. by Bill Bigelow Transcending the Certainties of War Despite what we may learn from media coverage, there are ways to confront war, to confront hell—without participating in it. by Robert C. Koehler Prices Are Spiking and Options Are Shrinking: We're at a Tipping Point for Oil & Gas Bad options number one, two, and three: drill the lands, give into the Big Oil thugs, and lose the midterms. by Laura Flanders VIEW ALL OPINION Call 207.775.0488 to donate by phone or mail a check to: Common Dreams, PO Box 443, Portland, ME 04112, United States Common Dreams is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your contribution is tax-deductible. EIN: 20-3368194