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Trump administration halts visas for same-sex partners of diplomats, UN employees
usatoday.com
The Trump administration's new policy gives the same-sex partners of foreign diplomats and United Nations officials until the end of the year to get married or leave the country.www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2019/08/16/Trump-speech-union-crowd-Shell-ethane-plant-...
Trump's large union crowd at Shell was given the option of not showing up — and not getting paid
post-gazette.com
More than a dozen unions work at the Shell site, the largest construction project in Pennsylvania(redlining) segregated racial and ethnic minorities into neighborhoods deemed “hazardous” by lending institutions, crippling access to capital investment that could improve housing and economic fortunes.
During the 1930s and 1940s, that meant a black, Asian, Latino or Jewish family in Seattle trying to buy a house in a predominantly white community could encounter this sort of language on housing covenants written by the South Seattle Land Company, a prominent developer at the time: “No part of said property hereby conveyed shall ever be used or occupied by any person of the Ethiopian [Black], Malay, Hebrew [Jewish] or any Asiatic race.”
Neighborhoods in North, West and South Seattle, along with Capitol Hill, Queen Anne and Madison Park, armed themselves with such deeds to ensure an all-white residential homogeneity. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/artists-exhibit-explores-history-lingering-impact-of-seattle-re...
See how a Seattle artist is telling the painful story of redlining in his city
seattletimes.com
With "Warren Pope: Blood Lines, Time Lines, Red Lines,"an exhibition running through Sept. 8 at the Northwest African American Museum, the West Seattle artist says he yearns to expose how the residue of his city's historically discriminatory housing policies leak...When Republicans put forward unrealistic tax and budget proposals, they waive away projected deficits by improbably claiming that economic growth will cover the massive shortfall. When Democrats are in power, they treat “pay fors” and budget balancing as paramount and CBO analyses as sacrosanct. And whenever a progressive figure like Bernie Sanders steps outside the neoliberal budgetary consensus, elected Democrats and liberal pundits join conservatives to smack down their proposals as “unrealistic.”
The predictable upshot of this policymaking asymmetry is that Democrats have spent the last forty years trimming their sails, inadvertently underwriting the GOP’s next tax cut. www.jacobinmag.com/2017/07/trump-tax-cuts-health-care-democrats-redistribution?fbclid=IwAR0u_Z1m4... www.jacobinmag.com/2017/07/trump-tax-cuts-health-care-democrats-redistribution?fbclid=IwAR0u_Z1m4...
The Democrats Are Eisenhower Republicans
jacobinmag.com
For decades, Democrats have positioned themselves as guardians of fiscal responsibility while Republicans happily hand tax cuts to the rich.
These 4 Koch-Funded Congressmen Are Behind the Bill to Abolish the EPA
ecowatch.com
"The four GOP representatives have raked in campaign cash from some of the biggest corporations peddling fossil fuels, including Koch Industries, Duke Energy, Chevron and ExxonMobil."
they all look extremely constipated...
Story is two years old and scott Pruitt was proven to be a corrupt jackhole
Ok not alexei from stranger things
How do they sleep at night knowing full well that they are contributing to the destruction of the planet? Greedy mofo's
Kill us all for a few fucking dollars. Scumbags!