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Trump Picks Agribusiness & Chemical Industry Darling Sonny Perdue as Secretary of Agriculture

Trump has just nominated former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue to be secretary of agriculture. Perdue ran a grain and fertilizer business before becoming Georgia’s first Republican governor since Reconstruction. Environmental activists have

January 19, 2017
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Category: Environment

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2016 US Elections

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Dr. Sidney Wolfe on HHS Nominee Tom Price's "Cruel" Plans to Repeal the Affordable Care Act

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President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for the Department of Health and Human Services, Georgia Congressmember Tom Price, appeared Wednesday before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions for his confirmation hearing.

January 19, 2017
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Category: Justice

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Former Black Panther: Trump Win Gives Us Unique Opportunity to Organize the Ongoing Freedom Struggle

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Elaine Brown talks to Eddie Conway about the role of women in the party, state repression against the Panthers, Black Lives Matter, Obama, and Trump.

January 18, 2017
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Category: Justice

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is a 'Horrifying Prospect' for Public Schools

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Responding to the DeVos confirmation hearings, award-winning Chicago public school teacher Erika Wozniak says bi-partisan support for school privatization paved the way for Trump's Education Secretary.

January 19, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Wilbur Ross's Economic Expertise: Exploiting Tax Law

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White collar criminologist Bill Black says Donald Trump is the only president in modern times who has not disclosed, nor will end, his massive conflicts of interest before taking office.

January 19, 2017
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Category: Politics

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2016 US Elections

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Bernie Sanders Hammers Tom Price Over Right to Healthcare in Senate Hearing

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Trump's nominee for the secretary of Human and Health Services is in favor of Paul Ryan's plan, while the Republicans loos like they will implement a system that exacerbates the shortcomings of the