TOP NEWS: Historic Climate Bill, Say Clear-Eyed Critics, Still 'Pours Gasoline on the Flames'

 

August 10, 2022

Top News

Top Economists Hail Chilean Constitution as 'New Global Standard' on Climate, Inequality "The world has much to learn from the exemplary process of the convention and the visionary product on which Chile will vote in its September plebiscite." by Jake Johnson Historic Climate Bill, Say Clear-Eyed Critics, Still 'Pours Gasoline on the Flames' "This was a backdoor take-it-or-leave-it deal between a coal baron and Democratic leaders in which any opposition from lawmakers or frontline communities was quashed," said one activist. by Jessica Corbett 'Let's Send Ron Johnson Packing': Mandela Barnes Wins Wisconsin Senate Primary "We're going to the Senate to rebuild the middle class," said Barnes. "We're going to protect the right to choose. We're going to fight to make the American Dream an American reality." by Jake Johnson

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Is the Clock Running Out on Donald J. Trump? Donald Trump has always seen himself as above the law and accountable to no one, unlike the "the losers and suckers" he ridicules for their quaint law-abiding devotion. by H. Scott Prosterman While Cuba Deals with Blazing Fire, the U.S. Heartlessly Watches and Waits The Biden administration is watching a potential ecological disaster 90 miles from the U.S. coastline without offering meaningful assistance to contain it. by Natasha Lycia Ora Bannan, Medea Benjamin Far From Perfect, But the Inflation Reduction Act Is a Major Step in the Right Direction This legislation is not as good as the original Build Back Better bill, but it is certainly progress. by Joseph Stiglitz

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