Day: February 25, 2017

People’s Action Will Push Thomas Perez, Chair of the Democratic National Committee, to Recognize the Power of the Grassroots

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2017. George Goehl, co-director of People’s Action, made this statement today: “We congratulate Congressman Keith Ellison on an incredible campaign that brought hundreds of thousands of people into the debate about the direction and leadership of the Democratic National Committee. By stepping forward, Ellison has moved the[Read More…]

Trump’s Friend Jim Fears to Go to Wildly Popular Paris, But One Nation IS Seeing a Tourism Slump …

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2017 By Laurence Lewis There’s so much to unpack from Trump’s CPAC speech, including his repeating his Stalinist accusation that the media are the enemy of the people and his vow for a massive military buildup in what is already by far the most massively militarily built up nation[Read More…]

Operation Inherent Resolve: Counter-ISIS Strikes Continue in Syria, Iraq, February 25, 2017

SOUTHWEST ASIA–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2017 — U.S. and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today. Officials reported details of yesterday’s strikes, noting that assessments of results are based on initial reports. Strikes in Syria[Read More…]

Dan Rather: This is an Emergency – and a Moment of Judgement for Everyone Who Remains Silent

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2017 By Leslie Salzillo If you’ve been following news this week, there’s no doubt you’ve read/heard about the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), where White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon made a dangerous and odious threat against the media. This was followed by Donald Trump echoing the same message while barring some reputable, truth-seeking[Read More…]

Trump Breaks Faith: Executive Order Drops Protection for Families of Deployed Military

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 25, 2017 By Victor Klemperer Respawned Jose Gutierrez received his American citizenship posthumously. The Trump administration’s draconian and hastily drafted immigration orders rescind a key protection for military families so that now even military spouses and children can be rounded up and deported. I am not surprised the[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan Convenes Immigration and Hate Crimes Summit in Response to Unconstitutional Trump Executive Orders

Madigan Meets with Civil Rights Leaders to Discuss Impact of Immigration Executive Orders & Announces Legislation to Strengthen Hate Crimes Law Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—February 25, 2017.  Attorney General Lisa Madigan this week hosted a summit with local civil rights leaders on immigration and hate crimes to discuss the impact of the[Read More…]

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