The Best of the Rest of the News.
— We're at a crisis-for-democracy moment because of Trump's Big Lie.
— The Anti-Defamation League wants to know how many more people need to die so the Murdochs' can make more money?
— Death is their electoral strategy and its working.
— Republicans claimed that people were quitting their jobs all across America because unemployment benefits were too generous.
— Jurors in the "Unite The Right" Nazi march in Charlottesville are being asked if they "
listen to the Thom Hartmann Program," while the judge in the Kyle Rittenhouse murder trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin has told attorneys that they may
not refer to the dead victims as "victims" but only as "looters, arsonists or rioters."— On the other hand, a judge has ordered the Post Office to
stop delaying absentee ballots from reaching voters in Blue counties in Virginia.
— Is Facebook still facilitating the slave trade?
— This past week, oil industry CEO's testified before Congress that they were not funding climate change lies and disinformation.
— Chicken producers in America have a salmonella problem.
— In Geeky Science: Two different studies show that both Covid and processed foods appear to harm the brain, producing loss of cognitive ability and memory.
— In Good News: Chicago is on the verge of creating one of the nation's largest experiments with a guaranteed basic income program.
— More Good News: A group of high-profile folks ranging the political spectrum from Bill Kristol to Noam Chomsky have
authored a letter to Congress asking the Senate to blow up the filibuster to pass voting rights to save our democracy.
Read more at
HartmannReport.com.
-Thom
