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No time

vendredi 4 septembre 2020 à 02:00

Markey's victory speech: "There is no time for compromise on the existential threat to our time. We must pass a Green New Deal... The time to be timid is past. The age of incremental-ism is over. Now is our moment to think big, to build big, to be big. This is what this election is all about."

He is right — so how are we going overcome the opposition of Biden, Pelosi, and so on.

Removed voter registrations

vendredi 4 septembre 2020 à 02:00

ACLU of Georgia and Greg Palast: *…the State had likely removed in 2019 the voter registrations of nearly 200,000 Georgia citizens on the grounds that they had moved from the address on their voter registration application. However, none of these citizens had moved,…*

Additional people dying

vendredi 4 septembre 2020 à 02:00

Some 12,000 additional people died in the UK in March and April from causes unrelated to Covid-19.

This seems to be because they couldn't go to a hospital for treatment. This reinforces the importance of taking measures to keep the infection rate low.

College data

vendredi 4 septembre 2020 à 02:00

Consumer Reports found that the College Board web site gives data to many surveillance capitalism companies when students sign up on its web site.

Dishonest sex smear

vendredi 4 septembre 2020 à 02:00

The dishonest sex smear defeated Alex Morse; plutocratist Rep. Neal will probably his megacorporations for one more term.