The Flu Season Didn't Happen This Year. Can We Repeat That?
Vox
The promise and peril of this year’s missing flu season.
Americans Adamantly Refuse to Cash Stimulus Checks Unless Republicans Are Onboard
The New Yorker
“If that means accepting a stimulus check that has less than bipartisan support, count me out.”
Miraculous mRNA Vaccines Are Only the Beginning
Newsweek
The radical future unleashed by the genetics and biotechnology revolutions has already begun. It's up to us to start shaping it.
Fast Food Workers Hold Black History Month Strikes to Demand $15 an Hour
The Guardian
Workers mark Black History Month by calling for McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s to increase pay as Congress prepares to debate federal minimum wage
EXCLUSIVE: New Video of Roger Stone with Proud Boys Leaders Who May Have Planned for Capitol Attack
Footage obtained by Just Security from Parler shows Roger Stone and Proud Boys leaders Enrique Tarrio and Ethan Nordean (a.k.a. Rufio Panman) participating together in a demonstration the night before the December 12th “Stop The Steal” rally in Washington DC. Full news report at Just Security.
Judas and the Black Messiah
A movie about the betrayal and assassination of Fred Hampton, chairman of the Black Panther Party. Starring Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield. “You can murder a revolutionary, but you can’t murder a revolution."
The Fight for a $15 Minimum Wage
The long efforts of minimum wage workers are beginning to pay off! Story of fast food workers' upcoming strike here.
I Love America | Alfred Howard | Playing For Change
Written and performed by lyricist Alfred Howard. Inspired by an encounter Alfred had with an audience member after he read a piece called "Definition of Patriotism" at an anti-war protest, this poem explores the many things that unite us as a human race.
Jordan Klepper Asks Trump Supporters: Impeachment V1 or V2?
Jordan Klepper heads back to Washington, D.C. to see how Trump supporters, district residents and Democratic senators are handling Donald Trump’s second impeachment. #DailyShow #JordanKlepper #Impeachment
Friday Nite Videos | February 12, 2021
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Jordan Klepper Asks Trump Supporters: Impeachment V1 or V2? I Love America | Spoken Word. The Fight for a $15 Minimum Wage. Judas and the Black Messiah. New Video of Roger Stone with Proud Boys Leaders.
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