[There’s a Giant Hole in Pelosi’s Coronavirus Bill] [https://portside.org/] PORTSIDE SNAPSHOT - MARCH 15, 2020 THERE’S A GIANT HOLE IN PELOSI’S CORONAVIRUS BILL [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill] [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill] NY TIMES EDITORIAL BOARD March 14, 2020 _ New York Times _ The legislation passed by the House doesn’t actually guarantee paid sick leave to most American workers. * [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?url=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill&text=There%E2%80%99s%20a%20Giant%20Hole%20in%20Pelosi%E2%80%99s%20Coronavirus%20Bill] * [https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill] * * [https://portside.org/node/22416/printable/print] “DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISM IS FIGHTING FOR REGULAR WORKING-CLASS PEOPLE” [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/democratic-socialism-fighting-regular-working-class-people] [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/democratic-socialism-fighting-regular-working-class-people] MCKAYLA WILKES INTERVIEWED BY IRENE KOO March 10, 2020 _ Jacobin _ Mckayla Wilkes, a candidate for Maryland’s 5th congressional district, talks about her experiences with incarceration, how Bernie Sanders inspired her, and what it means to run a working-class campaign against a corporate-funded incumbent. * [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?url=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/democratic-socialism-fighting-regular-working-class-people&text=%E2%80%9CDemocratic%20Socialism%20Is%20Fighting%20for%20Regular%20Working-Class%20People%E2%80%9D] * [https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/democratic-socialism-fighting-regular-working-class-people] * * [https://portside.org/node/22415/printable/print] GOVERNMENT MUST ACT TO STOP SPREAD OF ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF CORONAVIRUS [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/government-must-act-stop-spread-economic-and-financial-consequences-coronavirus] [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/government-must-act-stop-spread-economic-and-financial-consequences-coronavirus] DAMON A. SILVERS March 10, 2020 _ AFL-CIO Blog _ Coronavirus is not only a public health crisis, it is also a shock to the global economy. Working people must demand that government act, or we and our families will pay the price for others’ lack of action, as we so often have in the past. * [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?url=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/government-must-act-stop-spread-economic-and-financial-consequences-coronavirus&text=Government%20Must%20Act%20to%20Stop%20Spread%20of%20Economic%20and%20Financial%20Consequences%20of%20Coronavirus] * [https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/government-must-act-stop-spread-economic-and-financial-consequences-coronavirus] * * [https://portside.org/node/22414/printable/print] THE CORONAVIRUS AND THE EXTRAORDINARY DECISIONS FACING ITALIAN DOCTORS [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/coronavirus-and-extraordinary-decisions-facing-italian-doctors] [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/coronavirus-and-extraordinary-decisions-facing-italian-doctors] YASCHA MOUNK March 11, 2020 _ The Atlantic _ Italy now has too many coronavirus patients for each to receive adequate care. So those who are too old to have a high likelihood of recovery, or who have too low a number of “life-years” left even if they should survive, may be left to die. * [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?url=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/coronavirus-and-extraordinary-decisions-facing-italian-doctors&text=The%20Coronavirus%20and%20the%20Extraordinary%20Decisions%20Facing%20Italian%20Doctors] * [https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/coronavirus-and-extraordinary-decisions-facing-italian-doctors] * * [https://portside.org/node/22403/printable/print] COVID-19: INFORMATION MUST DRIVE GLOBAL AND NATIONAL RESPONSES TO THE EPIDEMIC. [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/covid-19-information-must-drive-global-and-national-responses-epidemic] [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/covid-19-information-must-drive-global-and-national-responses-epidemic] LAURIE GARRETT March 11, 2020 _ The Lancet _ The spread of COVID-19 is aided and abetted by misinformation that circumnavigates the planet in microseconds. The only defense against panic is agile, accurate, available counter-information that conveys a consistently science-driven narrative. * [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?url=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/covid-19-information-must-drive-global-and-national-responses-epidemic&text=COVID-19%3A%20Information%20Must%20Drive%20Global%20and%20National%20Responses%20to%20the%20Epidemic.] * [https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/covid-19-information-must-drive-global-and-national-responses-epidemic] * * [https://portside.org/node/22402/printable/print] THERE’S A GIANT HOLE IN PELOSI’S CORONAVIRUS BILL [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill-0] [https://portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill-0] NY TIMES EDITORIAL BOARD March 14, 2020 _ New York Times _ The legislation passed by the House doesn’t actually guarantee paid sick leave to most American workers. * [https://twitter.com/intent/tweet/?url=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill-0&text=There%E2%80%99s%20a%20Giant%20Hole%20in%20Pelosi%E2%80%99s%20Coronavirus%20Bill] * [https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//portside.org/2020-03-14/theres-giant-hole-pelosis-coronavirus-bill-0] * * [https://portside.org/node/22417/printable/print] INTERPRET THE WORLD AND CHANGE IT Submit via web [https://portside.org/contact/submit_to_portside] Submit via email Frequently asked questions [https://portside.org/faq] Manage subscription [https://portside.org/subscribe] Visit portside.org [https://portside.org/] Twitter [https://twitter.com/portsideorg] Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/Portside.PortsideLabor] ######################################################################## https://portside.org/privacy-policy To unsubscribe, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(portside-snapshot,SIGNOFF);