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25 House Democrats Urge Pelosi to Bring Congressional Stock Trading Ban to Vote

The letter comes after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi signaled she would support the ban if her caucus favored it.

If Nancy Pelosi won’t bring a ban on stock trading by members of congress to a floor vote. Then, Congressional Democrats better remove Nancy Pelosi from her leadership position as speaker of the house for dragging her feet. There’s far more at stake if Democrats don’t remove Pelosi from her position as speaker of the house.

Not a good way to go into the mid-term elections with Nancy Pelosi STILL speaker of the house.

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Ex-Brazil president calls for supporting Palestinian rights

Former Brazilian President Lula da Silva has called for supporting Palestinians' right to establish a state, Quds Press reported yesterday.

It’s a start towards ending Israel’s impunity against Palestinians because the US protects Israel from being held accountable at the UN Security Council.👇

Da Silva reiterated his view that the UN should be restructured so that progress can be made regarding major issues such as "the creation of a Palestinian state." The leftist leader also called for ending America's power of veto at the UN Security Council.

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The Bernie Left Is Taking on Machine Politics — and Each Other

Rhode Island has long been one of the most corrupt and machine-driven states in America. A new left movement is trying to change that — but

United we win and Divided we fall. Instead of fighting each other progressives need to settle their differences when the real enemy is the corrupt Democratic machine that the Clintons established made worse by Citizens United.

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US Senate Recesses for the Year Without Build Back Better, Voting Rights

But somehow managed to confirm Rahm Emanuel as ambassador to Japan

🚨Democratic Failure Alert🚨

How the fuck is confirming Rahm Emanuel important compare to voting rights or Build Back Better?

And these jackasses STILL want us vote for them because Republicans are worse.

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Amid Deadly Tornado, Texts Show Amazon Threatened to Fire Driver If Packages Not Delivered

"Having alarms going off next to me and nothing but locked buildings around me isn't sheltering in place. That's waiting to turn this van in

If any company in America won’t or refuse implemented safety procedures for their workers. Then , those companies shouldn’t exist for prioritizing profits over safety of their workers.

Suggestion: Palestinian rights activists have in the past giving the Facebook app the lowest rating possible on both Apple’s App Store and Google playstore as a protest for suppressing Palestinian content on their platform. Lets do the same with the Amazon app as a protest for prioritizing prioritizing profits over worker’s safety.

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Daily Poster: NY Gov Takes Real Estate Dollars, FLIPS On Remote Work

In a post Andrew Cuomo world, it’s back to corrupt politics as usual.

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Sen Klobuchar Confronted By Activists Who Want To Stop Line 3 Pipeline

Amy Klobuchar is a coward who doesn’t care about climate justice or indigenous rights. Doesn’t even call out police violence against water protectors.

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Last Week’s Elections Actually Gave Leftists Plenty to Cheer

For many on the Left, last week’s elections came like a gut punch. But zoom out beyond the high-profile races cable news pundits fixated on,

India Walton may of lost her election to a corrupt politician. There’s still victories worth celebrating in other parts of the US.