common dreams

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Mon, 13/02/2023 - 22:07

One journalist reminded readers that the NFL star and Army Ranger "called the Iraq invasion and occupation 'fucking illegal' and was killed by friendly fire in an incident the military covered up and tried to hide from his family."

The post Anti-War Voices Accuse Super Bowl of ‘Hijacking the Pat Tillman Story’ appeared first on scheerpost.com.

Created
Sat, 28/01/2023 - 22:07

"Charging or jailing the killers is not enough," said the national director of the Working Families Party. "Justice is changing the conditions so no one dies during a traffic stop."

The post ‘Sheer Brutality’: Released Footage Shows Fired Memphis Cops Beating Tyre Nichols appeared first on scheerpost.com.

Created
Fri, 27/01/2023 - 23:00

"The video must be that bad," said law professor Sherrilyn Ifill. "But fired does not prevent rehiring elsewhere, and charged does not mean convicted. But more important than all, none of this brings back Tyre Nichols."

The post Fired Memphis Cops Charged With Second-Degree Murder for Killing Tyre Nichols appeared first on scheerpost.com.

Created
Thu, 26/01/2023 - 22:01

"We can either electrify the status quo to reach zero emissions, or the energy transition can be used as an opportunity to rethink our cities and the transportation sector," says lead author of new report.

The post Transition to EVs Must Be Paired With Bold Investments in Mass Transit: Study appeared first on scheerpost.com.