Progressive News Service
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Progressive News Service
@prognews.bsky.social
News stories of interest to the populist, civil libertarian and democratic left. Profile photo is from 2016 Nevada Democratic Party convention. "History is best told as a story of organized crime." Luke Kemp
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"We need to be on our guard" implies they were scammed. They weren't. "The person with whom Hurley actually corresponded was Long Island, New York, wine importer Bill DeBlasio, who told Semafor: 'I never once said I was the mayor. He never addressed me as the mayor. So I just gave him my opinion.'”
November 11, 2025 at 1:08 AM
You can't have Obamacare AND Medicare for All. You can't increase military spending AND cut military spending. You can't have a Green New Deal that lets states spend the money on road repairs. You can't leave the minimum wage at $7.25 an hour and claim to be pro-worker. That's the problem.
November 11, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Aha! "Nov 9, 2025 | Updated Nov 10, 2025 8:34 a.m."
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 AM
After posting the link to the story, the photo caption claims the dog bit the officer first, and that the dog bit the woman who made the complaint to the police, which I didn't see in the original story.
November 11, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Wow, for some reason this sounds very familiar. (sarcasm)
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
"Both in their rhetoric and in actual policies, the Social Democrats abandoned the working class, and as a consequence, the working class also abandoned them. In 1994, 70 percent of the working class voted for the Social Democrats. But by 2022, that number had dropped to only 35 percent."
November 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM
"...the pardon is broad, applying to ‘all U.S. citizens for conduct relating to the advice, creation, organization, execution, submission, support, voting activities, participation in or advocacy for or of any slate or proposed slate of presidential electors… in the 2020 presidential election.’"
November 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
"Here are the eight… senators who voted to advance the latest deal…. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada…. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois…. John Fetterman, D-Pennsylvania…. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire…. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia…. Angus King, I-Maine…. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada…. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire…"
November 11, 2025 at 12:09 AM
The dog reportedly bit one of the officers in the leg, presumably when it was being captured after being shot, but the story misleading leads off with the part about the dog biting an officer.
November 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
And in Nevada.... "The Nevada Green Party promptly asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block the state court’s decision, arguing that the U.S. Constitution’s guarantee to due process of law does not permit... Nevada to penalize a party for following incorrect instructions." www.npr.org/2024/09/20/n...
Supreme Court rejects Green Party's appeal to put Jill Stein on Nevada ballot
The court’s action upheld a decision of the Nevada Supreme Court.
www.npr.org
November 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Green candidates couldn't get on the Kansas ballot due to signature petition requirement.
November 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
"'...[Treasury Dept.] Notice 2025-27, issued this June, allows companies to avoid CAMT if their income—under a simplified accounting method—is below $800 million,’ [a group of Democratic] lawmakers wrote. ‘The Biden administration previously set the safe harbor threshold... at $500 million...'"
November 10, 2025 at 1:09 AM
No other news organizations in the world except KLAS 8 in Las Vegas (four days ago) and IBT (yesterday) thought this was worth reporting? That seems like an amazing coincidence.
November 10, 2025 at 12:58 AM