Following The Backlash To Video Group Released Last Week Comparing Donald Trump To Pigs, NARAL Issues An Apology…. To Pigs https://youtu.be/jPwnXNfXt6Y Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 21016. Late last week NARAL Pro-Choice America released a video ad campaign (see it here) comparing Donald Trump’s recent comments and actions to pigs. The video called out[Read More…]
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Exposed: Most CEOs Support Paid Sick Leave, Increased Minimum Wage, and More But Chamber Lobbyists Told How to ‘Combat’ These Measures
In Closed-Door Webinar, Luntz Pollsters Instruct Chamber Lobbyists How to Thwart Local Biz Owners’ “Empathy” for Workers to Advance National Anti-Worker Agenda Madison, WI–(ENEWSPF)–April 4, 2016. Video footage of a closed-door webinar provided to the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) reveals top GOP pollsters instructing Chamber of Commerce lobbyists[Read More…]
New NARAL Video Hits Trump For Series Of Piggish Comments
Follows Trump’s Comments He Would Punish Women Who Have Had Abortions, And Standing By His Campaign Manager Who Was Arrested For Assault A Woman https://youtu.be/Jc-iA5Uc1wE Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2016. NARAL Pro-Choice America released a new video yesterday, which will be part of an online ad campaign in Wisconsin ahead of[Read More…]
AP Poll: Over Six In Ten Americans Support Legal Marijuana Use
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)–April 1, 2016. Over six in ten American adults believe that “the use of marijuana should be made legal,” according to nationwide polling data provided by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. By contrast, only seven percent of respondents supported the legalization of other illicit substances, such[Read More…]
National Organization for Women: Donald Trump’s Gaffe was Off Message, but Accurate
Washington, DC -(ENEWSPF)–March 31, 2016. Statement of NOW President Terrry O’Neill : It’s said that the true definition of a political “gaffe” is when a politician accidentally reveals something truthful about what is going on in his or her head, and Donald Trump’s latest comments about punishing women for having abortions[Read More…]
NARAL Calls for Trump Campaign Manager to Step Aside, Assist With Police Investigation
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2016. With police in Florida filing battery charges against Donald Trump’s campaign manager, Cory Lewandowski, NARAL Pro-Choice America called for Trump to place Lewandowski on leave and to cooperate with law enforcement. Along with the charges against Lewandowski, police in Jupiter, FL, released new video evidence clearly[Read More…]
Drug Policy Alliance: President Obama’s Opioid Plan Released Today Promotes Major Harm Reduction Policies
Administration Prioritizes Syringe and Naloxone Access in President’s Plan; Advocates Praise Obama Plan for Focus on Treatment and Harm Reduction but Disappointed by Continued Focus on Law Enforcement and Criminalization Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2016. President Obama delivered remarks at an addiction summit in Atlanta today that detailed a set of[Read More…]
AFL-CIO: California Poised to Make History for Working People
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2016. Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the California State Legislature introduction of a bill that would raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour: Millions of working people in California and across the nation want an economy that will raise wages for working people. The[Read More…]
America Works Together Statement in Response to Supreme Court Ruling in Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2016 “Today, the Supreme Court left standing nearly four decades of precedent and sound law that has worked for public employers and working people alike. This marks a significant defeat for the wealthy special interests who want to hijack our economy, our democracy, and even the United[Read More…]
World’s Older Population Grows Dramatically
NIH-funded Census Bureau report offers details of global aging phenomenon. Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–March 29, 2016. The world’s older population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate. Today, 8.5 percent of people worldwide (617 million) are aged 65 and over. According to a new report, “An Aging World: 2015 (link is external),” [Read More…]
