Reparations: Now Is the Time to Push for It
The Nation: "If this is not the moment to finally come to terms with the United States’ 401-year legacy of government-sanctioned, anti-Black oppression, then, pray tell, when will…
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New Russia Sanctions Bill Will Hurt American Interests—Not Putin
Johnson: "The bill, the Defending American Security from Kremlin Aggression Act (DASKA), would drive a wedge between the United States and its European allies." Photo: YouTube New sanctions…
Rep. Norton Praises Passage Of House Bill To Make D.C. 51st State
Rep. Norton: “We are buoyed by the priority the House gave D.C. statehood at a time when COVID-19 has meant that only essential bills are coming to the…
Senate Democrats Block “Fake” Police Reform “Justice Act” Bill
Sen Cory Booker: “I think I heard from Republicans that...their bill is 70 percent of our bill. That is fundamentally not true.” Photo: YouTube Wednesday, Senate Democrats blocked…
Sharpton and Crump: Reject Republican Police Reform Bill “JUSTICE Act”
Benjamin Crump: “The Black community is tired of the lip service...We all know that as the Act is written, it is in direct contrast to the demands of…
NAACP: We Support the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act”
NAACP: "While the enactment of the 'George Floyd Justice in Policing Act' is not going to solve all of our problems, it is a necessary first step to…
Let Americans Eat Weapons: Trump’s Bizarre Arms Race
Pro. Wittner: Trump again extolled his decision to win the nuclear arms race, explaining: “We have more money than anybody else, by far.” Photo: YouTube Isn't it time…
House Judiciary Chairman: Culture of American Policing Must Change
Nadler: "Our hearts ache for the loss of George Floyd and Eric Garner. They ache for Breonna Taylor, for Amadou Diallo, for Tamir Rice, for LaQuan McDonald, for…
AFT President Weingarten Welcomes Introduction of the Justice in Policing Act of 2020
Weingarten: “This legislation makes clear that police brutality, misconduct, harassment and killing have no place in this country." Photo: YouTube The 'Justice in Policing Act of 2020' has…
GEORGE FLOYD: MINNEAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL BANS CHOKEHOLDS AND NECK RESTRAINTS
Mayor Jacob Frey: “This is a moment in time where we can totally change the way our police department operates. We can quite literally lead the way in…