Presidential emergency powers
mardi 10 mai 2022 à 02:33Hardly anyone, even in Congress, knows what emergency powers the US president has. But we cannot trust future presidents to use them only when necessary.
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Hardly anyone, even in Congress, knows what emergency powers the US president has. But we cannot trust future presidents to use them only when necessary.
Interviews with Ukrainian civilians who were brought from Mariupol to Zaporizhzhia.
One of them reported that the Putin forces invited civilians to go to Russia (and some accepted), but did not force people to go.
Ukraine has reported for weeks than over 100,000 civilians were still in Mariupol, but I don't think it has a way to find out who is still alive. It does not seem that anyone outside the Azovstal plant has been given a chance to leave.
Decribing the pressure and threat tactics that Starbucks uses in a Denver store where workers will vote on unionization.
Starbucks says it will soon give workers a raise, except at stores that voted to unionize. Workers say that's illegal.
US citizens: call on your congresscritter to co-sponsor the Ending Corporate Greed Act, which would to establish a windfall profits tax for all industries.
The Capitol Switchboard number is 202-224-3121.
If you call, please spread the word!
US citizens: call on your congresscritter to prioritize ending child hunger in the US.
The Capitol Switchboard number is 202-224-3121.
If you call, please spread the word!