Yet More Republicans for Bernie

Yet More Republicans for Bernie Michael T. Hertz: Read what they say, and you can tell that they have each travelled a different path, but each has found that Bernie Sanders reflects what they want in America going forward. READ MORE shared from

SATURDAY, 18 JULY 2015 Yet More Republicans for Bernie Michael T. Hertz: Read what they say, and you can tell that they have each travelled a different path, but each has found that Bernie Sanders reflects what they want in America going forward. READ MORE Friend on Facebook Follow on Twitter Forward to a Friend Supporting Nurses' Rights Nurses speak out about patient advocacy and organizing efforts at Huntington Memorial Hospital -- Sunday, July 26. READ HERE Mario Cuomo’s 1984 Democratic Convention Speech: Still Relevant Frank Fear: What amazes me today—saddens is a much better word—is that I took Cuomo and other philosopher-politicians for granted. READ HERE Are Nuclear Arms Control Agreements of Any Value? Lawrence Wittner:Placed in the context of over a half century of nuclear arms control and disarmament agreements, the Iran nuclear deal does not seem at all outlandish. READ MORE Knight to Day — What a Difference! Rosemary Jenkins:Current first-term Congressmember Steve Knight advances an agenda that seems to be essentially contrary to the expectations of the people who voted to put him in such high office. READ HERE

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VOTE FOR TPP AND I'LL NEVER VOTE FOR YOU

Sixty years ago, leading intellectuals led by Bertrand Russell and Albert Einstein gathered in London to sign a manifesto voicing their concern that war in a nuclear age risked annihilation. Some of today's leaders have updated the manifesto and invite you to sign it. Join us in calling on Virginia officials to change the route of the UCI Road World Championships bicycle race, scheduled for Sept. 19-27 in Richmond, Va., so as not to showcase Confederate war generals. Click here to sign. Tell your U.S. representative and senators: If you don't oppose and vote against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, I will not vote for you in any future primary or general election in which you are a candidate. Click here to sign. Tell the school board in Fairfax County, Va.: It's time to change the name of J.E.B. Stuart High School in Falls Church to honor Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice and American civil rights legend.Say it here. After signing the petitions, please forward this message to your friends. Then start your own petition that we can feature in a future email. Thanks! -- The RootsAction.org team P.S. RootsAction is an independent online force endorsed by Jim Hightower, Barbara Ehrenreich, Cornel West, Daniel Ellsberg, Glenn Greenwald, Naomi Klein, Bill Fletcher Jr., Laura Flanders, former U.S. Senator James Abourezk, Coleen Rowley, Frances Fox Piven, Lila Garrett, Phil Donahue, Sonali Kolhatkar, and many others. P.P.S. This work is only possible with your financial support. Please donate. www.RootsAction.org

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How to build the perfect backyard for dogs.

Dear friend of Mother Nature, Do you want a gorgeous garden but your dog has other ideas? It's actually possible for a pet and a lovely yard to co-exist. Here's how to build the perfect backyard for dogs. Learn how to create a beautiful but functional layout with hardy plants, while avoiding the ones that can be harmful to your best friend.   Other stories we're tracking this week:  What a heart-warming tale! Igor the bulldog's family left him behind, but not without an amazing present from his guilt-ridden dad.   Sharks are definitely in the news, this time with an interesting twist. Sharks in the southwest Pacific Ocean were found livinginside an active volcano. Scientists explored the "sharcano" with camera-equipped robots and were amazed by what they found. Why do dolphins hitch rides on whales? We think it's all fun and games when these playful mammals play piggyback with their much-larger friends. Big Water and the National Park Service are fighting over plastic water bottles. Here's a look at who wins (and who loses) when disposable bottles are banned from the great outdoors. It's summer and incredibly hot outside, so chances are your workplace is freezing. We take a look at why our offices feel like walk-in coolers. It's making us sick and hurting our productivity, but solutions are hard to find. There's a downside to using your reusable grocery bag. Believe it or not, it may be making you fat! Wonder what it takes to have a career as a chemist? (Hint: Yes, there's a lot of time in a lab with a white coat.) Go behind the scenes at Georgia-Pacific to find out. Presented by Georgia-Pacific. (Sponsored).  Looking forward to your visit, The team at MNN Join us at Google + | Follow us at Twitter | Like us at Facebook

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Republicans Terrified As Texas Demand For Bernie Sanders Forces Rally To A Bigger Venue

Republicans Terrified As Texas Demand For Bernie Sanders Forces Rally To A Bigger Venue Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has a message that is so popular that he was forced to move a rally in Texas to a larger venue to accommodate the growing crowd.Read more »      shared from

Former GOP Congressman Michael Grimm Is Headed For Prison Former Republican Congressman Michael Grimm was sentenced to eight months in prison for federal tax fraud on Friday morning.     Read more » Friday Fox Follies: Bubble, Bubble, Fox “News” Trouble When one challenges the average, brain-dead Fox "News" viewer, they often shut down because they have no comeback. However, if they have any social media skills at all, they're able to cite other sites that say the same damned thing. This is the Fox "News" Echo Chamber in full effect.     Read more » Jeb Bush’s Message To Working Americans Is Work Longer, Harder, and For Less Jeb Bush wants to abolish the federal minimum wage, deny workers overtime pay, and raise the retirement age for social security.     Read more » Republicans In Congress Push A Federal Evangelical License To Discriminate Law So what evangelical Republicans in Congress came up with this week is a "novel" piece of federal legislation that mirrors the rash of religious Republican state schemes to legalize discrimination against the LGBT community.     Read more » Republicans Terrified As Texas Demand For Bernie Sanders Forces Rally To A Bigger Venue Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has a message that is so popular that he was forced to move a rally in Texas to a larger venue to accommodate the growing crowd.     Read more » Editorial Cartoon: Marines Editorial Cartoon: Marines was written by Bill Day for PoliticusUSA. © PoliticusUSA, Fri, Jul 17th, 2015 — All Rights Reserved     Read more » Racist Rep. Steve “Cantaloupe Calves” King Says He’s As Hispanic and Latino as Julian Castro Steve King (R-IA) announced, in what appears to be his legit Twitter account, that he is as Hispanic and Latino as Julian Castro.     Read more » Liberals Roar As Bernie Sanders Joins Elizabeth Warren On Bill To Reinstate Glass-Steagall Two of the most prominent liberals in the Senate have joined forces to take on the big banks as Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has announced that he is teaming up with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to co-sponsor her bill that would reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act.     Read more » John Boehner Tries To Hide His Failure By Launching A Bogus Attack On Women’s Rights Republicans have no ideas or plans for real problems, so they've invented a new problem in order to look like they're doing something and naturally that new problem is women's liberty.     Read more » Upset with #IranDeal, Ted Cruz Vows for the Fourth Time to Block Obama Nominees Ted Cruz has returned to his old game of refusing to approve Obama nominees in order to punish the president for not obeying Congress     Read more »

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