From CommonDreamsPlymouth, Mass., had planned for a big party this year to mark its 400th anniversary. The replica Mayflower II, a gift to the U.S. from Britain in 1957 and now grandly restored for more than $11 million, was readied to sail ceremoniously into the harbor as tens of thousands cheered. The last big anniversary of Plymouth’s founding, the 300th in … [Read more...] about The Covid-19 Pandemic Helps Tell the True Story of Thanksgiving
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Defeat Trump. OK, Now Comes the Hard Part.
From CommonDreamsPublished on Thursday, November 26, 2020 by Common DreamsDefeat Trump. OK, Now Comes the Hard Part. We must seize the moment. The vision driving these movements, so long mocked and marginalized, must enter the political mainstream and begin to change the world.byRobert C. Koehler 0 CommentsU.S. President Donald Trump gives thumbs up to … [Read more...] about Defeat Trump. OK, Now Comes the Hard Part.
New Poll: Majority of Americans Want the Senate to Reject Biden’s Corporate Nominees
From JacobinA Battle Over Nominees Is Already Raging Demand Progress and the Revolving Door Project have been pressing a prospective Biden administration to break with the Clinton and Obama administration tradition of installing corporate allies in key governmental positions. The groups are poll … [Read more...] about New Poll: Majority of Americans Want the Senate to Reject Biden’s Corporate Nominees
“Our Task Is to Defeat Bolsonarism and Put an End to His Authoritarian Project”
From JacobinLA & LO How would you analyze the current situation in Brazil, and what do you consider to be the most important tasks before us in this reactionary period, featuring a … [Read more...] about “Our Task Is to Defeat Bolsonarism and Put an End to His Authoritarian Project”
Congress Now Has a Labor Caucus
From JacobinMD Which representatives have expressed interest so far in joining the Labor Caucus? … [Read more...] about Congress Now Has a Labor Caucus