WEEK IN REVIEW: Buffalo Gunman's Racism Directly Tied to Mainstreaming of White Nationalism

 

The Week in Review

Athens Declaration Calls for End to Ukraine War and Creation of 'Lasting Peace' Put forth by international progressive leaders "calling the world to sanity," the document envisions a global security framework committed to de-escalating tensions in the world. Read more → Sanders: GOP Ended Filibuster to Pack Supreme Court, So Dems Must End It to Save Abortion Rights "If Republicans can end the filibuster to install right-wing justices nominated by presidents who lost the popular vote in order to overturn Roe v. Wade, Democrats can and must end the filibuster to make abortion legal and safe." Read more → Senate Dems Won't Protect Abortion Rights, But Vote Unanimously to Protect Justices From Protests "It's remarkable how quickly the Senate has acted to protect the privacy and safety of five justices," said one critic. "It's something senators are unwilling to do for millions of women." Read more → Buffalo Gunman's Racism Directly Tied to Mainstreaming of White Nationalism, Say Critics "This hateful, white nationalist rhetoric is not just being spread by lone gunmen. It can also be found on cable news and in the rhetoric of politicians today." Read more → 'It's a Fight They'll Get': Defenders of Abortion Rights March Nationwide One speaker at the Ban Off Our Bodies rally in the nation's capital said that Saturday was just "day one of a 'Summer of Rage' where we will be ungovernable. Ungovernable!" Read more →

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Opinion

Neofascist Minority Rule by the GOP Is Laying Waste to the United States If the Democratic Party is serious about preserving America as a constitutional republic, they better act fast and furiously to do so. by Thom Hartmann Read more → Time to Replace Deadly 'Wile E. Coyote Healthcare' With Lifesaving Medicare for All Medicare For All is a call to sanity. by Richard Eskow Read more → Ukraine Needs a Negotiated Peace Because Everyone Will Lose This War of Attrition Despite the brutality of Russia's assault, Ukraine should intensify the search for a negotiated peace of the kind that was on the table in March, but which was abandoned following atrocities in Bucha. by Jeffrey D. Sachs Read more →

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