Monday, May 30, 2022

WEEK IN REVIEW: 'We Refuse to Go On Like This'

 


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The Week in Review
'Counting Dollars While They Were Counting Bodies': Abbott Attended Fundraiser Hours After Massacre
"The same governor who told Beto O'Rourke this isn't the time for politics took the time to stop at a political fundraiser for himself after he knew... kids had been murdered in a Texas elementary school."
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'We Refuse to Go On Like This': US Students Walk Out to Demand Gun Control
"We are walking out because we refuse to accept a country where gunfire can ring out at any moment," said student organizers in California.
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'Ted Cruz, F-ck You!': Anger Erupts at Gun-Loving GOP After Mass Slaughter in Texas
Democratic lawmakers and the father of a 14-year-old killed in a previous school shooting were among those who unleashed on Republicans.
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'Perverse' Supreme Court Ruling 'Effectively Ensures That Innocent People Will Remain Imprisoned'
"This is radical. This is horrifying. This is extremely scary," said one public defender.
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Organizers Herald 100th Win as Starbucks Unionization Wave Continues
"Howard Schultz and Starbucks are getting creamed in union vote after union vote."
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Opinion
The White Christian Nationalists Leading America's Children to Slaughter
The Republican party has a white Christian nationalist vision for the US, and is stopping solutions to gun violence.
by Chrissy Stroop
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Biden's Means-Tested, Try-to-Please-Everyone Student Debt Plan Will Please No One
What should be a slam-dunk opportunity to energize voters young and old may instead become a bureaucratic mess that offers too little relief for too much complexity.
by Max Moran, Hannah Story Brown
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The Problem Is the Guns. The Guns. The Guns. The Guns.
It's not school security or mental illness or anything else—it’s just all the guns.
by Chuck Idelson
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