Category: Politics

Florida’s new law lets teachers carry guns in class. Black and Latino students are worried.

Source: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/5/9/18563345/florida-texas-armed-teachers-school-safety-black-latino-students…

When American Financiers and Business Leaders Plotted to Overthrow Franklin D. Roosevelt and Install a Fascist Government in the U.S. (1933)

Economist and columnist Paul Krugman recently wrote about a current nominee for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors who called cities like Cincinnati and Cleveland “armpits of America” to laughs from an audience of business leaders. This same nominee has made headlines for saying “capitalism is a lot more important than democracy” and calling the 16th […]

When American Financiers and Business Leaders…

In a Switch, Some Republicans Start Citing Climate Change as Driving Their Policies

Driven partly by polls showing voters in both parties — particularly younger ones — are worried about a warming planet, some lawmakers are changing how they talk about climate change. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/30/climate/republicans-climate-change-policies.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…

Most Americans believe Trump lied to them, but think impeachment is a bad idea

Source: https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/4/27/18519806/poll-americans-trump-lied-impeachment-mueller-report…

White identity politics is about more than racism

Source: https://www.vox.com/2019/4/26/18306125/white-identity-politics-trump-racism-ashley-jardina…