Welcomes Governor’s Proposed Actions to Protect Civil Rights for All New Yorkers New York, NY–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2016 … The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposed three-part action plan in an effort to address and combat the recent wave of bias-motivated incidents, including harassment and violence[Read More…]
Opinion
New Southern Poverty Law Center Report Uncovers Abuse and Neglect at Immigrant Detention Centers in the South
ALABAMA–(ENEWSPF)–Novembe 21, 2016. As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to deport up to 3 million people, an investigation of immigrant detention centers in the South has found that detainees are routinely denied their due process rights and frequently endure inhumane conditions in isolated facilities that have little oversight from the federal[Read More…]
What is NATO, and Why Should You Care?
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2016 By Mark E Andersen North Atlantic Treaty Organization During the past election, there was a lot of noise about NATO. President-elect Trump stated that if Russia attacked NATO member states, he would decide whether to come to their aid only after reviewing if those nations have “fulfilled their[Read More…]
U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement Would Cause Diplomatic and Economic Decline
High-emission pathways are also high cost due to the destructive effects of climate change. Washington, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2016. While the United States held its turbulent presidential election, world leaders convened in Marrakech, Morocco, for the first U.N. climate summit since the adoption of the Paris Agreement. Uncertainty about whether[Read More…]
Re-Election Plans For Former Trustee Made Clear
Commentary By: Gary Kopycinski Re-election plans for one former trustee in Park Forest have just been released. He will not run in the spring election of 2017. That former trustee would be me. About a year-and-a-half ago, I ran for re-election to the Park Forest Village Board. As I said[Read More…]
Trump Didn’t Like Last Night’s SNL Spoof of Overwhelmed Prez-elect “Big Boobs Big Buildings”
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2016 By DaisiesArePretty https://twitter.com/ABFalecbaldwin/status/800337003426484224 At least we can look forward to Alec Baldwin’s trump on SNL the next 4 years and trump’s twitter rage against SNL. Source: http://dailykos.com
This is Directly From Steve Bannon’s Breitbart, This is Really Happening, We Can’t Kid Ourselves
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 20, 2016 By Quaid Image From Breitbart News The Frog Depicts Trump As Alt-Right & His Train Conductor As The Alt Right This is directly from Steve Bannon’s own Breitbart News website. The Alt-Right uses a frog as their image like the Republicans use an elephant and Dem’s[Read More…]
Senator Bernie Sanders Statement on Trump’s Reactionary Agenda
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2016 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) released the following statement Friday: “Here is the simple truth. Trump’s reactionary agenda will not be defeated in the halls of Congress. It will be defeated when millions of Americans, at the grassroots level, come together to oppose xenophobia and attacks on the[Read More…]
NARAL Statement on Reported Nomination of Jeff Sessions as Attorney General
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2016. NARAL Pro-Choice America President Ilyse Hogue issued the following statement in response to reports that Senator Jeff Sessions will be the next Attorney General: “The last person women and families need in this job is someone who has repeatedly given a pass to individuals who commit[Read More…]
CAIR Concerned About ‘Troubling Islamophobic Trend’ Following Trump’s Nomination of Sessions, Pompeo
WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 18, 2016. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed concern about a “troubling Islamophobic trend” in President-elect Donald Trump’s recent appointments and nominations. Today, President-elect Trump nominated Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for the post of attorney general[Read More…]
