Midday Magazine: April 29, 2022

Russian Navy Deploying Trained Dolphins to Warzone — USNI News
15 MILLION Could Fall Off Medicaid Rolls — Daily Kos
New York Bill Would Curtail Amazon Quotas — VICE
Netflix Layoffs Target Writers of Color Brought On With Promises of “Stability” — Gizmodo
Louisiana State Lawmakers Taking Steps to End Teen Solitary — Marshall Project
Starbucks Union Drive Has Management Scrambling — Jacobin
Ah Well. Nevertheless: Trump Unlikely to Be Indicted — New York Times
Trump To Headline Nebraska Rally With Republican Accused of Sexual Assault — Washington Post
Texas Vice Principal Arrested For Beating Middle School Student — Raw Story
Worst Marine Extinction in 250 Million Years On Horizon — Common Dreams
Under-5 Vaccine Could Be Ready In June — CNN
India Heat Wave Destroying Wheat Crops — AP News
QAnon Candidate Concedes Error in Debate — Raw Story

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Morning Commute: April 29, 2022

Will Biden Really Cancel Student Debt? — The Insurgents
…Because Dems Want Him To — New Republic

New Study: Fracking Is Really, Really BadCommon Dreams
Amazon Stock PLUNGES, Company Posts $4 Billion LossCNN
Feds Want Manafort Fined for $3 MILLION — Politico
Brazilian Indigenous Girl Allegedly Assaulted, Killed By Miners — Reuters
Kim Kelly on Union History — Discourse Blog
Major ‘Alt-Right’ Figure Disavows White Nationalism — HuffPost
Plastic Pollution is On Exxon, Says Cali — LA Times
Whistleblower Notified FDA Months Before Baby Formula DeathsPolitico
DeSantis Delights In Owning the Libs — Raw Story
Fox Doesn’t Like New Gov Disinfo Board — Daily Beast
What’s Really Driving Inflation — The Lever
Roger Stone Rejoins Twitter, Immediately BannedHuffPost
Brutal, Dangerous India Heatwave Continues — Daily Kos

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Evening Drive: April 28, 2022

SOCTUS Ruling on Puerto Rico “Modern Day Colonialism” — MSNBC
Vice President Kamala Harris Promised Me a Fracking Ban — Atmos
Chipotle FIRES Worker For Leading Union EffortThe City
The Community Where Patrick Lyoya Was Killed by Cops Saw It Coming — VICE
Union Decline Hurting Dems in Ohio — New York Times
Republicans Admit Biden Can Cancel Student DebtThe American Prospect
Biden Cancels Student Debt………For Beauty School GradsUSA Today
No Punishment For Amazon After Tornado Kills StaffMother Jones
FDA To Nix Newports?CBS News
11 Million Hectares Of Forest Wiped Out in 2021 — The Hill
Corporate Front Group Targets Pensions To Protect Big OilRawStory
Loophole Allows Cops To FINE StudentsProPublica
Louisiana Inches Closer To Outlawing Solitary For TeensNBC News
Felons Got The Right To Vote In Florida, Now Face Charges For VotingNFTS
Lake Mead Drops To Unprecedented Low Water LevelCNN

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Midday Magazine: April 28, 2022

NYC Help Wanted Ads Will Have to List Pay — AP
Trumpers Hack US Election Systems — Reuters
GDP Shrinks 1.4% In Q1, 7.8% Increase In Consumer Prices — CNBC
Billionaires Try To Buy Ohio, PA. Elections…ABC News
…And Organize An Elite Gathering In LA For Joe ManchinThe Intercept
Repubs Turn On McCarthyMother Jones
Fundraising LOSS For Marjorie Taylor Greene CampaignThe Daily Beast
Dems Finally Call Out Big Oil For Price Gouging — The Hill
Biden Admin Tangled In Trump Immigration PolicyNPR
White House Rules Out $50K Student Debt CancellationCNN
PODCAST: Edward Ongweso Jr. On the Tech Hustle — Tech Won’t Save Us
Heterodox Politics — Carl Beijer
Unhinged Homophobe Harassed Over 200 TeachersMedia Matters
Violence in Haiti Kills 20, Displaces Thousands — HuffPost
You Paid More At the Pump So Oil CEOs Could Make Billions — TruthOut
Alaska, Canada Fires Could Emit Tons of Carbon — The Hill
Twitter Revenue Up As Musk Prepares TakeoverNew York Times

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Morning Commute: April 28, 2022

“This Is the Bullshit Corporations Do”: Sanders Talks to Starbucks Workers — More Perfect Union
$66 BILLION In Oil Exports For Russia since War Began — USA Today
Surprise, Surprise: Minneapolis Police Illegally Racially Profile Residents — Star Tribune
Moderna Asks For Under-Six Vax Approval — NPR
You Can’t Beat Trump in a Primary — Discourse Blog
Vaccine Rules Change Could Allow Djokovic to Play Wimbledon — New York Times
“Disappointing”: Biden Admin Challenges Grey Wolf Protection — Common Dreams
Madison Cawthorn’s Week From Hell — VICE
Building Power In the Midwest — Blue Tent
US Park Police Not Helping Families of Homelessness Advocates Killed in Hit and Run Last Year — DCist
CBS News Hiring Mulvaney “Bad For Democracy” — FAIR
Musk Already Wielding Power to Harass Twitter Employees — New York Times
Abbot Begs For Donations To Bus Migrants To DC — Raw Story
Civilian Harm of Sanctions — The Intercept
Our Revolution Endorses in Wisconsin Senate Race — Politico

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Evening Drive: April 27, 20

Whistleblower In Trump Banking Case Found Dead — CBS News
Masshole State Rep Nabbed For DUI, BA Level 4x Over LimitBoston.com
Lunatic Threatens Starbucks Staff For BLM ShirtsBuzzFeed News
TN. Lawmaker Wants To Burn BooksRawStory
Nina Turner’s Primary A Battle For Soul Of Dem PartyThe Nation
Why Biden Is Tanking With Young VotersVox
Trump Feared Death By Pineapple — Rolling Stone
Minneapolis PD Slammed For Racist PolicingNew York Times
Oklahoma Gov. Bans “Nonbinary” On Birth CertificatesABC News
Derek Chauvin Wants His Murder Conviction Tossed — NPR
Twitter Admits It Hid Tweets About HBO QAnon DocGizmodo
What The Fuck Is Jeff Bezos Doing?Gawker
Biden Doubles Down On Drug WarTruthout
Infowars Attacks Sandy Hook Victims AGAIN — Media Matters
Blinken Claims Iran Wants To Kill PompeoAntiWar.com
Okla. Woman Slaps Worker, Hurls Slurs Over Crazy Bread ShortageKFOR
The Economy, Wages Sucks For WorkersThe New Republic
EU Plans ‘Largest Ever’ Toxic Chemical BanMother Jones
Florida Is Least Affordable State In USCBS News

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Midday Magazine: April 27, 2022

MORE OIL IS NOT THE ANSWER — Washington Post
Abbot’s Border Stunt Cost Texas $4.2 Billion — Alternet
Blaming the Left For the Right’s Actions — The Column
Who Is Biden’s New Covid Czar? — The Lever
The Civilian Deaths You Haven’t Heard About — TomDispatch
Neoliberalism Is Doing Just Fine, Unfortunately — Jacobin
Union Drive Spurs Delta To Improve Conditions For Flight Attendants — CNBC
Coachella Billionaire Funding GOP For Midterms — Open Secrets
US Corporations Jacking Up Prices on Consumers At a Time of Record Profit — The Guardian
House Lawmakers Demand More Labor Board Funds — HuffPost
Why Joe Biden Is Losing Young Voters — Vox
Aleksander Hemon on War — The Nation
NYPD’s New Neighborhood Unit Full Of Bad Cops — Bolts Mag
118 Degrees: Record Heatwave in India — Gizmodo

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Morning Commute: April 27, 2022

Bernie to Biden: Cancel Amazon Contracts — Common Dreams
Living Wage Out of Reach For Many Americans: Report — ABC News
Warren Warns Dems Of “Urgency” Of Action — Politico
Midterms Senate Map, Broken Down — Vox
High School Teacher in Florida Forced to Take Down “COEXIST” Flag — Alternet
FREE MAN: Donziger Talks His New Life — The Intercept
“Forever Chemicals” Linked to Liver Damage — The Hill
Nina Turner Fighting “Evil Money” — The Daily Beast
Russia Cuts Off Gas to Poland and Bulgaria — HuffPost
Wimbledon’s Ban on Russian Players Is the Coward’s Way Out — New York Magazine
Elon Musk and the Billionaire’s Internet — VICE
TESLA Loses Value Equal to Twice What Musk Offered For Twitter In Just One Day — Washington Post
McCarthy Recordings Show GOP Leader Was Afraid Republicans Would Cause Violence — New York Times
GREEN DREAM: Japanese Railway Powered By Renewable Energy — ABC News
Ukraine War Adding to Egypt’s Economic Crisis — The New Arab

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Evening Drive: April 26, 2022

HARRIS TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID — NBC News
Libs of TikTok Harassment Campaign Against Teacher Based On Lie — Mashable
White House Fears Manchin Isn’t Interested In ANY Deal — Washington Post
What’s Jesse Singal’s Problem? — The Flashpoint
Twitter Employees Don’t Want to Work For Musk — New York Magazine
I Wish I Loved Anything As Much As Madison Cawthorn Loves Smuggling Guns at Airports — Discourse Blog
Kidnapped Baby FOUND In California — CBS News
Schumer Won’t Talk About Feinstein’s Fitness — The Hill
Kansas GOP State Rep Spews Transphobia — NBC News
Twitter’s Top Lawyer Reassures Staff, Cries During Meeting About Musk Takeover — Politico
Florida BANS Ranked Choice Voting — TruthOut
Over Half of All Americans Have Had Covid At Least Once: CDC — New York Times
Which Democrats Have A Chance—and Which Don’t — Blue Tent
VIDEO: Activist Confronts “Traitor” Bill Barr — The Undercurrent
Brazil Court Blocks Amazon Rainforest Gold Mine — Common Dreams
President Tucker? Fox News Pundit Goes to Iowa — Mediaite

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Midday Magazine: April 26, 2022

Little League Game Interrupted By GUNFIRE — WMBF News
Biden Open to Forgiving “Most, If Not All” Student Debt — WSGW
U.S. Firefighters On Climate Frontlines Sound Alarm Over Staffing — Thompson Reuters Foundation
VIDEO: Rally For Donziger Draws Amazon Union, Progressives — Status Coup
Home Prices Up Another 20% For Year Ending February — CNN
Woman Survives In California Forest For SIX DAYS On Yogurt and Snow — The Guardian
Trump’s Return To Twitter Seems Inevitable: Ro Khanna — CNBC
North Dakota GOP State Sen Resigns After Texting Man Facing Child Porn Charges — Daily Kos
Boston Police Commissioner Knew of Abuse Allegations in 1996: Report — WGBH
Michigan Republican “Perverts” Senate Invocation; Dems Walk Out — Michigan Advance
Mariupol Residents Forced to Dig Mass Graves For Food — USA Today
Cameroonian Refugees Face Years Wait to Get Into US—As Ukrainians Approved in Days — TruthOut
Manhunt In California For Man Who KIDNAPPED Three-Month-Old Baby — The Guardian
Missouri School Board Bans LGBTQ Safe Space Stickers — Raw Story
How I Helped Fight Vaccine Misinformation While In Prison — The Appeal

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