DEMOCRACY NOW! DAILY DIGEST; Women in More Than 50 Countries Set to Strike Today on International Women's Day 8MAR17

Hurray for the Riff Raff on Feminism, Gentrification, Gender Violence & Art in Era of Trump & Eve Ensler & Christine Schuler Deschryver on the Predatory Mindset of President Trump

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017 democracynow.org Stories Women in More Than 50 Countries Set to Strike Today on International Women's Day Today is International Women's Day, and thousands of women are staging a one-day strike in what's been dubbed a Day Without a Woman. The impact of the ... Read More → Hurray for the Riff Raff on Feminism, Gentrification, Gender Violence & Art in Era of Trump When she was just 17, Alynda Segarra, the leader of the critically acclaimed band Hurray for the Riff Raff, left her home in the Bronx and began hopping freight trains. She ... Read More → Eve Ensler & Christine Schuler Deschryver on the Predatory Mindset of President Trump When President Trump signed his first executive order in January to temporarily ban refugees and people from seven majority-Muslim nations, he said it was needed, in ... Read More → Headlines → WikiLeaks Publishes Thousands of Alleged Secret CIA Documents U.S. Deploys Missile System Amid Rising Tensions with N. Korea Republican Party Divided over Plan to Repeal Affordable Care Act Rod Rosenstein Faces Confirmation Hearing for Deputy Attorney General Germany: Trial Begins for Right-Wing Group Who Attacked Refugee Homes Hungary Passes Law to Imprison Asylum Seekers SC Police Investigating Murder of Indian Man Harnish Patel New Wave of Bomb Threats Hit Jewish Centers in NY, WI, IL & FL Afghanistan: Dozens Killed in ISIS Attack on Military Hospital in Kabul Women Around the World Protest & Strike on International Women's Day Radical Civil Rights Lawyer Lynne Stewart Dies at 77 Forward this email → Donate today →

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