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- Trump's Inferno: Just StopIn the hopeful, chaotic aftermath of the biggest blue wave in 50 years, the inept “cartoon ghoul of a man” who fomented the carnage and his foul minions - Miller, Hegseth, Unholy Mike, the wrong Dana White - are scrambling like “pigs in the mire” to grasp some thorny new realities. To wit: Accountability is […]
- Oil Change International Response to New Amendments to BAAJAAfter a second round of amendments, Oil Change International reaffirms opposition to the Trump-backed Bipartisan Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) and calls on the Senate to reject the bill.Elizabeth Bast, Executive Director of Oil Change International says:“The new amendments do nothing to address major concerns about this bill, particularly how it overwhelmingly benefits the fossil […]
- Civil Society Groups to House: Support Every Article of Impeachment for HegsethOn Tuesday, a coalition of more than 40 civil society organizations sent a letter calling on all House members to vote for every article of impeachment filed against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. On Monday, Rep. Thomas Massie filed the eight articles and the House is expected to begin voting on them Tuesday evening. In their […]
- Local Electeds, Groups Urge Democratic Leaders to Block Big Oil Immunity During Lame DuckNearly 400 state and local elected officials from 30 states and the District of Columbia and more than 500 groups are urging Democratic leaders in the House and Senate to fight any effort during the lame duck session to shield fossil fuel companies from climate accountability laws and lawsuits.“We’re urging you to protect our right […]
- Public Citizen Opposes Senate Permitting BillNext week, the U.S. Senate is set to debate and vote on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (BAAJA) (S. 5653), a compromise permitting reform deal. Ahead of the planned vote, David Arkush, director of Public Citizen’s Climate Program, issued the following statement: “We appreciate the effort and care Senators Whitehouse and […]
- Statement on Google AI in School Allegedly Helping Teen Girl Plan SuicideFairplay, the nation’s leading nonprofit fighting to protect kids from the dangers of Big Tech and AI, released the following statement today in response to the Emma v. Google lawsuit.Fairplay Associate General Counsel for AI and Privacy Brendan Bouffard said: “The idea of an untested AI chatbot helping a 13-year-old girl plan her own suicide […]
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- Trump's Inferno: Just StopIn the hopeful, chaotic aftermath of the biggest blue wave in 50 years, the inept “cartoon ghoul of a man” who fomented the carnage and his foul minions - Miller, Hegseth, Unholy Mike, the wrong Dana White - are scrambling like “pigs in the mire” to grasp some thorny new realities. To wit: Accountability is […]
- Oil Change International Response to New Amendments to BAAJAAfter a second round of amendments, Oil Change International reaffirms opposition to the Trump-backed Bipartisan Affordability and Jobs Act (BAAJA) and calls on the Senate to reject the bill.Elizabeth Bast, Executive Director of Oil Change International says:“The new amendments do nothing to address major concerns about this bill, particularly how it overwhelmingly benefits the fossil […]
- Civil Society Groups to House: Support Every Article of Impeachment for HegsethOn Tuesday, a coalition of more than 40 civil society organizations sent a letter calling on all House members to vote for every article of impeachment filed against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. On Monday, Rep. Thomas Massie filed the eight articles and the House is expected to begin voting on them Tuesday evening. In their […]
- Local Electeds, Groups Urge Democratic Leaders to Block Big Oil Immunity During Lame DuckNearly 400 state and local elected officials from 30 states and the District of Columbia and more than 500 groups are urging Democratic leaders in the House and Senate to fight any effort during the lame duck session to shield fossil fuel companies from climate accountability laws and lawsuits.“We’re urging you to protect our right […]
- Public Citizen Opposes Senate Permitting BillNext week, the U.S. Senate is set to debate and vote on the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (BAAJA) (S. 5653), a compromise permitting reform deal. Ahead of the planned vote, David Arkush, director of Public Citizen’s Climate Program, issued the following statement: “We appreciate the effort and care Senators Whitehouse and […]
- Statement on Google AI in School Allegedly Helping Teen Girl Plan SuicideFairplay, the nation’s leading nonprofit fighting to protect kids from the dangers of Big Tech and AI, released the following statement today in response to the Emma v. Google lawsuit.Fairplay Associate General Counsel for AI and Privacy Brendan Bouffard said: “The idea of an untested AI chatbot helping a 13-year-old girl plan her own suicide […]
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