Monthly Archives: September 2020

3 Possibilities concerning Russia’s Supposed Covid Vaccines by Kevin Stoda How did Russia’s Sputnik V program run through two trials of its vaccines so quickly and then claim that it had a working globally marketable vaccine? Are Russian Scientists really … Continue reading →

Do you think the debate moderators should correct Trump when he is clearly lying? Yes Who do you want to win the first Presidential debate? Joe Biden or someone else than Trump Do you trust that Donald Trump will use … Continue reading →

Dear Kevin, From the United States to New Zealand our democracies will be put to the test nearly 60 times this year in presidential or parliamentary elections. And each day our governments will be put to the test as they respond … Continue reading →

“Help me!” – Lindsey Graham gets desperate as it all slips away from him Bill Palmer | 12:14 am EDT September 25, 2020 Palmer Report » Analysis Lindsey Graham seems to have finally figured out that he backed the wrong horse. As a direct … Continue reading →

Apocalypse scenario Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios   Arming for post-election combat, Democratic lawyers are getting ready to challenge any end runs by President Trump, including swapping electors chosen by voters with electors selected by Republican-controlled legislatures.Democrats are particularly concerned about Pennsylvania, where the … Continue reading →

This week in wonky news!We’re complete policy wonks, and we own that. We talk about politics and polls and studies and data all the time. And we have a hunch that you’re keen on knowing what’s going on “in the weeds.” So we … Continue reading →

Blog the Debt Developing Countries Lose Trillions from Crime and Tax Abuse, Says UN Panel Posted: 24 Sep 2020 12:13 PM PDT By Zach Conti   A high-level United Nations panel report says global policies are needed to prevent trillions of dollars … Continue reading →

« GO BACK Week 3: The Militarized Border PreviousNext The militarization of southern border communities is a decades long project.   Over the past several decades, the United States’ Southern border region has undergone significant military escalations. The influence of military strategies, culture, … Continue reading →

A Local Resolution to End the Transfer of Military Equipment to Police Facebook Twitter June 25, 2020 – Download PDF Version, Notes and Sources Since 1990, the Department of Defense has transfered more than $7 billion worth of military equipment to more than 8,000 law enforcement … Continue reading →

To Achieve Climate Justice, Demilitarize the Border Facebook Twitter By Lorah SteichenPosted: Sept. 25, 2020 | Climate Change, Military & Security According to new research out this week, between 1990-2015 the wealthiest 1% of the global population produced more than twice the carbon emissions than the 3 billion … Continue reading →