Gov. Newsom orders moratorium on all executions while he’s in office, and shuts down the death chamber at San Quentin…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: California Ends Death Penalty Indefinitely
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In-Depth Interview: Adam Eichen Details Proposals to Use Ranked Choice Voting in Presidential Primaries
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Adam Eichen presents a fascinating idea: use ranked choice voting (RCV), also known as instant runoff voting, in the crowded Democratic presidential priamaries in 2020. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Adam Eichen Details Proposals to Use Ranked Choice Voting in Presidential Primaries
PBC News & Comment: Pelosi Nixes Impeachment, and She’s Wrong!
Speaker Pelosi says Trump impeachment would be divisive distraction, and “he’s just not worth it” ; even ambiguity would be better…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Pelosi Nixes Impeachment, and She’s Wrong!
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PBC News & Comment: Media Malpractice Exposed in Venezuela Coverage
NY Times coverage of Venezuela is mostly slanted toward regime change, but it exposes false reports on “humanitarian aid” torching…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Media Malpractice Exposed in Venezuela Coverage
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PBC News & Comment: In An Era of Widespread Cowardice, Chelsea Manning Shows Courage
Manning refuses to testify before WikiLeaks grand jury, and is jailed indefinitely; it appears the investigation is not about Russiagate... Continue reading PBC News & Comment: In An Era of Widespread Cowardice, Chelsea Manning Shows Courage
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In-Depth Interview: Vanessa Keith Offers Blueprints for 2100, Life on Earth Will Be Very Different
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Architect and urban planner Vanessa Keith shares a detailed vision for Earth impacted by climate change, an optimistic, hopeful look at survival on the planet. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: Vanessa Keith Offers Blueprints for 2100, Life on Earth Will Be Very Different
PBC News & Comment: Democrats Press Resolution for Selective Political Correctness
While the amended resolution rejects all forms of hate, it’s clearly driven by false claims of anti-Semitism, proving Israeli influence…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Democrats Press Resolution for Selective Political Correctness
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PBC News & Comment: Democrats’ Plans to Censure Omar Prove Her Point
Driven by AIPAC and allies, Democratic leaders press for rebuke of Rep. Ilhan Omar for “anti-Semitic” comments she’s never made…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: Democrats’ Plans to Censure Omar Prove Her Point
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In-Depth Interview: A Discussion of Public Ownership of Pacific Gas & Electric
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California's "rogue" utility, PG&E is in bankruptcy, again, and we discuss proposals for public ownership. Continue reading In-Depth Interview: A Discussion of Public Ownership of Pacific Gas & Electric
PBC News & Comment: GOP Aide Says NSA Metadata Collection Has Ended
Adviser to GOP House leader says NSA phone metadata analysis program has been suspended and may not be resumed…. Continue reading PBC News & Comment: GOP Aide Says NSA Metadata Collection Has Ended
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