Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
Joined February 2009
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There is a rising tide of fervor for the possibility of creating a new world. A rising authoritarianism exists as well, but it can be handily overwhelmed by the creativity, productivity and ingenuity of the emerging worldview.
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simple observation that Germany and New Zealand are both led by women and are crushing their curves ** New Zealand isn't just flattening its coronavirus curve. It's squashing it. - The Washington Post washingtonpost.com/world/asi…
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“I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever...” - Thomas Jefferson
It appears the IMF has rejected a $5bn emergency loan to Iran to fight Covid-19 due to US veto.
The loan opportunity was announced recently to help countries deal with the pandemic.
Iran applied. The EU supported Iran's request. The US vetoed it.
This is what sanctions do.
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Because the specter of the coronavirus will be with us for the rest of our lives, MedicareForAll will be the only responsible way forward.
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Strategy one: our strategy will be successful. Strategy two: the system will respond with suppression and violence unlike anything we’ve ever seen. It’s actually nothing to even joke about. I’m old enough to remember Kent State.
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