Updated: 9:47 AM CST Feb 4, 2021 The Associated Press Pressure is mounting for the Super Bowl-bound Kansas City Chiefs to abandon a popular tradition in which fans break into a “war chant” while making a chopping hand motion designed to mimic the Native American tomahawk.Local groups have long argued that the team’s chop tradition and even its name itself are derogatory to American Indians, yet the national attention focused for years on the Washington football team’s use of the name Redskins and the cartoonish Chief Wahoo logo, long the emblem for the Cleveland Indians baseball team. But in the past year, those teams have decided to ditch their Native American-themed monikers, and the defending champion Chiefs are generating more attention due to a second consecutive appearance on the sport’s biggest stage.A coalition of Native American groups has put up billboards in the Kansas City area to protest the tomahawk chop and Chiefs’ name. A protest
Relief for
oil: As more people get coronavirus vaccines, demand for fuels like gasoline will tick back up. That should raise the price of oil - and provide relief to the companies that sell it. What else?
Producers will be much leaner next year, now that they ve cut spending, and that may inspire investors to load up on energy stocks.
Still, there will be pain ahead for oil firms until demand for fuel returns. Experts we spoke to offered up different dates for when that might happen, including never.
There s another reality: Should demand return, it will inevitably fall back down, following the rise of electric cars. The oil industry doesn t have a lot of growth potential in the long term.
equality. racial equality, environmental equality. on the other side, they care more about one millimeter to the left of the republicans and being more worried about their donors, from our point of view than voters. so this was about whether something called the working families democrat, like there s a tea party republican? we think there s something called the working families democrat. we want to see those people emerge as the leaders. so that s what was going on. it s no secret that we have had big disagreements with governor cuomo along the lines you described. around his economic program. around taxes and spending especially, that s the heart of what government does. this became kind of a petrie dish. could he make enough pledges that could be verified? that would allow us to endorse him? let s look at these pledges and the verifiability of these pledges. control the state senate this is a huge issue for progressives in new york. state senate has enough democrats to control it
we have a number of acknowledgments. first of all, i want to thank president dejoya for his leadership here and his hospitality. we also have here the secretary steven cho. my energy secretary. where is he? there he is over there. secretary ken salazar of the interior department. secretary tom vilsack. our agriculture secretary. ray la hood. our transportation secretary. lisa jackson. nancy sutley. the counsel on environmental equality director. a couple of great members of
in north america and redevelop the united states in the book human ecology. what did you mean by dedevelopment ? what we meant by that is stopping the activities destroying the environment and replacing them with activities to produce both prosperity and environmental quality. thanks a lot. how do you plan on implementing that? through the free market economy. glenn: danger to the planet. environmental equality is what he said. remember, we re hurting the rain forest. to send the money to brazil where the rain forest is to promote environmental equality. you notice that? he mentioned the free market. but remember holdren s goal is global wealth redistribution. it s important we have a global agreement on how we are going to limit emission of carbon carbon dioxide