"We need leadership at the FDA that is finally willing to stand up to the greed and power of the pharmaceutical industry. In this critical moment, Dr. Califf is not the leader Americans need at the agency."
"If you are a parent in one country, you are parent in every country."
"We can't allow children to be gunned down in schools, year after year."
"Kellogg's workers made the company billions during a pandemic by working 12-hour shifts," said Sen. Bernie Sanders. "But Kellogg's is now choosing corporate greed over the workers they once called 'heroes.'"
"Wall Street's toxic fossil fuel investments threaten the future of our planet and the stability of our financial system and put all of us, especially our most vulnerable communities, at risk."
As the executive branch's power to authorize military activities has metastasized under four administrations since 9/11, oversight of "counterterrorism operations" across the globe has crumbled.
What are the institutions—public and civic—that could roll back this fast-approaching U.S.-style fascism with the snarling visage of serial criminal and constitutional violator, Donald J. Trump?
A minority party—Republicans—enforcing minority rule can succeed only with violence. The Jan. 6 sacking of the Capitol is but a prelude.
That blaze erupted in forests primed for a runaway inferno by a climate that's changing before our eyes.
"In a world where Africa had the doses and support to vaccinate 70% of its population by the end of 2021," said one WHO expert, "we probably would be seeing tens of thousands of fewer deaths from Covid-19 next year."
This bipartisan framing of the issue, deferentially accepted by establishment media, entirely excludes a third option from the discourse: a common-sense proposal which has nearly unanimous international support.
"We can speed up the hearings, put the biggest story on the front page, and arrest the coup plotters, or we can let the fire burn. The choice is ours."
"This new Arctic record is one of a series of observations... that sound the alarm bells about our changing climate."
"You can run away from the fighting," said one local leader in central Somalia, "but you can't escape from the drought."
Economist and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich called the revelations from the new reporting "beyond horrific."
"Anyone standing in the way of saving lives in the name of private profits should be held responsible."
Inflation is a result of corporate decisions to protect profits by raising prices.
Why it’s time to make deep cuts at the Pentagon.
Americans work far, far more than people in most other affluent countries.
One in 20 respondents—representing 12.7 million people—said a friend or family member died over the past year after not receiving treatment because they couldn't afford it.
The inequality, said two experts, "reaffirms the need to place generating robust wage growth for the vast majority and rebuilding worker power at the center of economic policymaking."
"If the Pentagon wants to come clean about this horrific event, it will release documents and videotapes that show who was responsible for key decisions and what technological failings were responsible."
"It's ridiculous that supposedly pro-free market forces are trying to mandate how banks conduct their business. But this farce becomes tragedy when ALEC's work locks in stranded assets and ultimately locks in humanity to more warming, more chaos, and more disasters."
In the 6-3 decision, only Justices Neil Gorsuch, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Alito dissented.
