Part One:
Conservative companies and billionaires spend money to deny climate change.
Part One:
Bob Hennelly.
Legacy of MLK.
Bernie was asked about Socialism.
Race related mortality statistics swamp effects of education, wealth.
Spending on debt service, county and municipal.
Bloomberg too should release tax returns. Is taking advantage of Trump-like free media.
Iowa low minimum wage, high suicides and opioid use.
Joe Biden “word salad” in debate.
Rental back security.
Documentary: Inside Job … see it. ref. NY Times review: Charles Ferguson, re: 2008 financial crisis.
Part Two:
Dave Levinthal, Center for Public Integrity
MLK Legacy.
Trump removes 700,000 people off of food stamps.
Arnie’s take on last night’s Iowa pre-caucus debate.
Axios reactions.
Candidate Deval Patrick missing from debate.
Debate stage all white, at least among the candidates, without Yang, Booker, others.
Federal Election Commission, created after Watergate, emasculated by lack of commissioners. Vacancies plus remainder overstayed. Positions not likely to be filled. Bush, Obama, Trump have not filled vacancies. They can’t conduct any business at all as a commission, not even hold hearings.
songs
Tall Cool One, The Fabulous Wailers
The Revolution Will Not be Televised, Gil Scott Heron
Money is King, Leyla McCalla
