The Best of the Rest of the News...
— The singlemost ransacked office in the Capitol on January 6th was the office of the Parliamentarian, where the Electoral College ballots were supposed to be stored.
— As Paul Gosar was censured for threatening the life of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a colleague who's a woman of color, the
Washington Post reports that, "About a dozen Republicans stood beside Gosar in a show of support as he was censured."
— A key part of the GOP's new Southern Strategy is to bleach white the history of America taught to our children, particularly white children, making white supremacy more mainstream, normalized, and palatable.
— Lose your job in North Dakota for teaching even the smallest details of the history of slavery or the modern Civil Rights movement?
That's what the new law signed by that state's governor requires.
— Bogus economic stories in the media are driving down President Biden's poll numbers.
— Sweden is
prosecuting oil executives for their complicity in war crimes.
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Bernie notes, "While we pay the highest prices in the world for prescription drugs and one out of four Americans can't afford the medicine they need, the top 15 pharmaceutical executives pulled in more than $470 million in salaries and bonuses last year."
— Getting Pregnant Shouldn't Up Your Chances Of Getting Killed.
— How Many Lives Could Have Been Saved If Trump & Cronies Didn't Muzzle Experts?
— In Geeky Science:
Coffee and tea consumption reduces risk of both stroke and dementia.
— Also, in Geeky Science:
300 Minutes a Week of Moderate Exercise May Help Ward Off Cancer.— In Good News: The Biden administration
is reversing Trump's gutting of clean and environmental water regulations, restoring federal protections to waterways across the nation. They're also
restoring protections for Alaska's Tongass National Forest.
Read more at
HartmannReport.com.
-Thom