2/ If the Senate fails to support a reconciliation package that meets the moment on climate and our care economy,...[said Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.)] Read more at bit.ly/3zVsAI7 by @AndrewSolender via @Forbes
3/ [If the Senate fails to support a reconciliation package]...I can’t see myself supporting their goal of passing a bipartisan package for infrastructure,”[said Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.)] Read more at bit.ly/3zVsAI7 by @AndrewSolender via @Forbes
4/ Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), chair of the 92-member CPC, said in a statement her colleagues are “not guaranteed” to vote for an infrastructure package...Read more at bit.ly/3zVsAI7 by @AndrewSolender via @Forbes
5/ Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.), said...her colleagues are “not guaranteed” to vote for an infrastructure package...“until the reconciliation bill is agreed to and passed with our priorities sufficiently funded.”Read more at bit.ly/3zVsAI7 by @AndrewSolender
2/ [Fixing the pay gap]68% of the Swiss people chose the latter[government regulation] back in 2013 when they voted to enact the “Popular Initiative Against Abusive Executive Compensation.Read more bit.ly/3rJLP4K by Jim Longworth @jim_longworth via @yesweekly
3/ [Fixing the pay gap] ” Among other things, the initiative bans golden parachutes either at the point of recruitment or severance. Read more bit.ly/3rJLP4K by Jim Longworth @jim_longworth via @yesweekly
1/ Per Lorenzo Canizares @canilor 9/9/21 frm 7-8pm severalProgressiveOrganizations inFL, including Broward for Progress, willBhosting Rebekah Jones [bit.ly/3jcNmfx Florida: My Story by Rebekah Jones], theDeveloper ofOnce highlyRegarded FL COVID-19 tracker dashboard
2/ [Rebekah Jones [bit.ly/3jcNmfx Florida: My Story by Rebekah Jones] who was sacked by Governor Ron DeSantis because she refused to tweak the dashboard numbers to satisfy the Governor’s desire to open up the economy of the State. Per
Lorenzo Canizares @canilor
3/ [The 7/28/21] Miami Herald lead editorial is criticizing the Governor for not being forthcoming with COVID-19 info that is necessary to protect the people of the State of FL. Per Lorenzo Canizares @canilor [bit.ly/3jcNmfx Florida: My Story by Rebekah Jones]
@guardian 1/ “By mid-century, the spacial size of heatwaves in the US are expected to increase between about 50% to 80% from what they are in the current climate,” he[Bradfield Lyon,aProf @ theClimateChangeInstitute @ UofMaine said.]Read more at bit.ly/3littXh by @GabrielleCanon
2/ “The frequency[heatwaves] will increase, the duration will increase, as well as the intensity.[Bradfield Lyon,aProf @ theClimateChangeInstitute @ UofMaine said.]Read more at bit.ly/3littXh by Gabrielle Canon @GabrielleCanon via @GuardianUS
3/ "...likening the situation[heatwaves] to fire drills used to teach school children about how to respond during emergencies...."[Bradfield Lyon,aProf @ theClimateChangeInstitute @ UofMaine said.]Read more at bit.ly/3littXh by @GabrielleCanon
@AttorneyCrump 1/ “Once again we see a Black woman at the forefront of defending our civil rights and leading the fight to save our fragile democracy,” said Odus Evbagharu[@iamodus_], chair of the Harris county Democratic party...Read more at bit.ly/3yj7GlT by Maanvi Singh @maanvissing
2/ “Congresswoman Lee understands we are at a pivotal moment in the history of our nation,[said Odus Evbagharu[@iamodus_]...Read more at bit.ly/3yj7GlT by Maanvi Singh @maanvissingh via @GuardianUs
3/ [Congresswoman Lee understands]...where our sacred right to vote is under grave threat. She recognizes that we all must take action to protect this right.” Read more at bit.ly/3yj7GlT by Maanvi Singh @maanvissingh via @GuardianUs
@bruckorb@SenatorSinema@paulkrugman 1/ "President Biden and the rest of the Democrats are highly motivated to pass something big, both to pursue their values as legislators and to prove to the voters that they're worth keeping in power. Read more at bit.ly/37d62Xb by Cody @codytfenwick via @alternet
2/ ...But by making this play[Sinema announced opposition to the budget package] at a crucial point in the bipartisan negotiations,...Read more at bit.ly/37d62Xb by Cody @codytfenwick via @alternet
3/ Sinema risks sparking a backlash from progressives who feel they've had the rug pulled out from under them.[Sinema announced opposition to the budget package] Read more at bit.ly/37d62Xb by Cody @codytfenwick via @alternet
@Ed_Miliband 1/ “We should act now not just because we must avoid future generations living in a disaster movie but because rewriting the script can produce a better world.Read more at bit.ly/3zWhCCa per Ed Miliband @Ed_Miliband per @Guardian
2/ Rapid decarbonisation is the imperative, but we can do so in a way that fixes the inequalities that exist in our current economic system.Read more at bit.ly/3zWhCCa per Ed Miliband @Ed_Miliband per @Guardian
3/ [Rapid decarbonisation]This is the promise of the Green New Deal – that this transformative programme of investment can also generate good jobs,....[Read more at bit.ly/3zWhCCa per Ed Miliband @Ed_Miliband per @Guardian