TOP NEWS: Bolsonaro Mob Rallies Outside Army HQ Demanding Military Coup

 

November 02, 2022

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Bolsonaro Mob Rallies Outside Army HQ Demanding Military Coup Thousands of the outgoing Brazilian president's far-right supporters called on the military to intervene as Bolsonaro refuses to admit his defeat to leftist President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. by Jake Johnson Biden Treasury Urged to Act as US Banks Help Big Oil 'Torch Our Planet' "Until Wall Street firms are held to account," says a new letter, "no amount of investment in renewables can credibly undo the damage that their fossil fuel financing does to the climate." by Kenny Stancil Reverberations of Trump 'Big Lie' as GOP Sows Doubt Ahead of Midterms "The cancer that former president Trump injected into our electoral system has spread in 2022 to any number of candidates for important positions," said one observer. by Julia Conley

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The Republican Party of Violence The GOP's gun-flaunting ads, apocalyptic messaging, and demonization of opponents are steering its followers toward bloodshed. by Mitchell Zimmerman What's at Stake in the Midterms? Electoral Democracy as We Know It The November 8 midterm elections could be the last in which the United States operates as a functional democracy. by John Nichols A Message from Fresno: No One Should Be 'Living Just to Die' A major hurdle we must overcome in order to build power is to make people believe in the possibility of government working on behalf of everybody. by Michael Tubbs

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