Wednesday, June 12, 2019



Beto O'Rourke's plan for LGBTQ equality aims to overturn Trump policies
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke released a proposal Wednesday morning to achieve equality for LGBTQ Americans and reinstate protections abandoned by President Donald Trump.


DC's "Event Leviathan" by Brian Michael Bendis features Batman, Lois Lane and Green Arrow trying to uncover the truth behind a far-reaching conspiracy.
"If you write Superman as the hero we wish were flying around and helping us, I write Lois as the woman I wish were telling us the truth," Brian Michael Bendis told UPI in a recent interview. Find out what he had to say about the launch of "Event Leviathan" here

Sanders seeks to modernize FDR's vision as democratic socialist
Sen. Bernie Sanders praised the social programs enacted by former President Franklin D. Roosevelt on Wednesday during a campaign speech outlining the 2020 presidential contender's alignment with democratic socialism.

DEAR BERNIE 
FDR WAS ONLY A SOCIALIST TO THE REPUBLICANS


The people of Central Asia smoke marijuana during rituals 2,500 years ago
New research suggests the people of Central Asia were smoking marijuana as early as the first millennium B.C.

SOMETHING WE KNOW FROM THE UKRAINE WHERE THEIR VERSION OF CANNABIS BEING AN INDICA HAS SEEDS THE SIZE OF YOUR THUMB THAT WERE FOUND IN EARLIER EXCAVATIONS



Study: Deaths from drugs, alcohol, suicide at all-time high in U.S.
Americans dying from drugs, alcohol and suicide have reached a record high, according to research released Wednesday.

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SUDAN
Shops and restaurants began to reopen in Sudan's capital after demonstrators called off a nationwide civil disobedience campaign and agreed to new talks, though many residents remained indoors after last week's deadly crackdown.
Read more: http://u.afp.com/JPdh


ALBERTA HERITAGE FUND COULD HAVE BEEN LIKE NORWAY'S BUT CONSERVATIVES WERE IN CHARGE SO THEY SPENT IT 
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest at more than $1 trillion, is set to become greener by withdrawing further from fossil fuels, the Norwegian parliament decided.



"The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, which manages $1tn (£786bn) of Norway’s assets, has been given the go ahead for the largest fossil fuel divestment to date by dropping more than $13bn of investments."
Umbrella movement.
Hong Kong protesters shelter from police and pepper spray behind a wall of umbrellas during yesterday's rally against a controversial extradition law.
📷 Dale De La Rey

COMMENT
Cola Ho We have umbrellas only. We are not armed, we are just ordinary people. ðŸ˜­ Why do the government call us “violent protesters”?
Ecuador's highest court approves same-sex marriage in a landmark ruling in the traditionally Catholic and conservative South American country.
Full story: http://u.afp.com/JPWj

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