Articles from September 2020

David Valadao wins reelection to House in California

"Don't Give Hate a Platform": Facebook, Twitter Urged to Suspend Trump Following Attack on Ilhan Omar

Supporters of Rep. Ilhan Omar are urging Facebook and Twitter to suspend President Donald Trump’s accounts after the president posted a video attacking the Minnesota Democrat. “We don’t have to give hate a platform,” a…

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Global Left Celebrates Sanders 2020 Bid as Chance to Build 'Worldwide Progressive Movement'

Bernie Sanders has called for an “international progressive front” to combat surging xenophobia and right-wing authoritarianism in the United States, Europe, and Latin America—a rallying cry that has left-wing politicians across the world enthusiastic for…

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Indivisible Asks Candidates to Sign Pledge Promising a Democratic Primary Based on Exchange of Ideas Instead of Attacks

The national grassroots group Indivisible set out Thursday to make sure the 2020 Democratic primary doesn’t devolve into a race characterized by negative attack ads, releasing a pledge for all the Democratic presidential candidates to…

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Venezuelan Government Denounces US Seizure of Embassy, Arrest of Peace Activists as Violation of Vienna Convention

Venezuelan Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Ron on Thursday urged the Trump administration not to hand over the country’s embassy in Washington, D.C. to leaders of an attempted coup after U.S. law enforcement forcibly removed peace…

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