WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2016. Last night, during the early days of the 22nd Conference of Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Marrakech, Morocco, Donald Trump was elected the 45th President of the United States of America. New leadership for the world’s[Read More…]
Commentary
Center for Biological Diversity Statement on Election of Donald Trump
TUCSON, Ariz.—(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2016. Kierán Suckling, executive director of the Center for Biological Diversity, released this statement today on Tuesday’s election: “Donald Trump is a disaster for public lands, wildlife and climate. But America is a nation of laws, not men, and virtually all his environment-destroying policies run contrary to[Read More…]
ACLU Statement on Donald Trump’s Election
NEW YORK —(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2016. In response to Donald Trump’s election as president of the United States, Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, had the following statement: “For nearly 100 years, the American Civil Liberties Union has been the nation’s premier defender of freedom and[Read More…]
Statement from Bernie Sanders on Outcome of Presidential Election
VERMONT–(ENEWSPF)–November 9, 2016 “Donald Trump tapped into the anger of a declining middle class that is sick and tired of establishment economics, establishment politics and the establishment media. People are tired of working longer hours for lower wages, of seeing decent paying jobs go to China and other low-wage countries,[Read More…]
Garrison Keillor: Trump Voters Will See His Disasters Fall On Them—More Than Anyone Else
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 10, 2016 By Leslie Salzillo Author and radio personality Garrison Keillor took to pen and wrote an opinion piece in the Washington Post on Wednesday. Like many other political commentators, Keillor discussed the 2016 presidential results. Like few, Keillor infused wisdom and hope with some hardcore reality. “So he won.[Read More…]
I Am Saddened and Embarrassed
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2016 By teacherken Like so many who tried to predict based on normal use of data, I was woefully wrong. I admit it. But that is neither my sadness nor my embarrassment. My embarrassment starts as a white male when I look at the voting results. The[Read More…]
It’s Election Day 2016. Vote. Don’t Let Anyone Intimidate You or Other Voters (Video)
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–November 8, 2016. Warning: There is some cursing in the video posted below. But after this election season, it’s mild in comparison to what we’ve heard! Enjoy the video and don’t forget to vote today. Rosemary Piser eNews Park Forest By Meteor Blades Here we are. Election Day 2016.[Read More…]
Rolling Stone’s Final Argument Against Trump is a Thing of Beauty!
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016 By Murfster35 Who cares about Rolling Stone. I never liked their music anyway, so there! You gotta hand it to Rolling Stone magazine, those people can write. And seldom better than when they’re deep diving into politics. Jesse Berney had the honors of laying out the[Read More…]
Statement by NOW President Terry O’Neill on the Passing of First Female U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno
Washington, DC -(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. Janet Reno was a trailblazer. She broke what once had seemed to be a never-to-be-shattered glass ceiling, when President Bill Clinton made her the first woman to serve as Attorney General of the United States. She was straightforward, no-nonsense, resolute and determined to, as she[Read More…]
Sticking it to Hillary is Like Burning Down Your Own Neighborhood—So Make Your Vote Matter
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–November 7, 2016. Editor’s Note: I have had the honor of voting in many Presidential elections. On more than one occasion when I strongly opposed both the Democratic and Republican candidate, I voted for a third-party candidate knowing full well that this was simply a personal protest. As President Obama[Read More…]
