Новости за 12.07.2017

A disability rights activist outside Republican Sen. Todd Young’s office in Indiana in June. (ADAPT / Twitter) With the mainstream media’s current hype over the Trump administration’s alleged ties to Russia, it’s easy to forget the litany of issues under threat from the Republican-led Congress. The GOP health care bill is perhaps at the top of that list. Scores of disability rights activists are turning up around the nation to protest potential cuts to Medicaid but have been met with stony silence from their representatives and... Читать дальше...

By Craig Aaron and Candace Clement / Free Press Blog AT&T is participating in Wednesday’s Day of Action for preserving net neutrality and advancing the open internet, but in reality it is misleading the public.

By Tim Radford / Climate News Network Climate history locked in stalagmite evidence warns of 100 centuries of drought to come in the Middle East.

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The renowned Marxist economist offers his take on the words commonly used to describe “ways of organizing political life in a community.”

The “Trews” host deconstructs Donald Trump’s speech at the international summit in Hamburg, Germany, and discusses the outcomes the meeting may have globally.

By Juan Cole / Informed Comment A new Pew poll finds that 58 percent of Republicans now say that colleges and universities have a negative impact on the United States. But this finding is a very recent development.

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Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer speaks about the failures of the Democratic Party and the establishment politics that led to Donald Trump’s victory.