"The U.S. just bombed Yemen again," the peace group CodePink noted. "The U.S. is illegally attacking Yemen so Israel can continue illegally attacking Gaza."
"At every turn we see a new form of hell, brought to us by an extremist Supreme Court and a powerful band of Republican politicians determined to obliterate reproductive freedom," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
"The people of India have struggled for decades to secure a democracy that is secular, just, and equal. Modi must not be permitted to rob them of it now," admonished Progressive International's cabinet.
If we are to expect the frustrated and badly battered working-class people to turn their backs on the false promises of the far right and join instead the struggle for a more humane order based on socialist ideals and values, we need to take winning hearts and minds much more seriously.
Words matter, but the paper of record has ignored our letter of clarification about historical misrepresentation and the important role of the Armenian genocide in the thinking of the man who coined the term.
If former President Trump listens to his all-too-well-prepared advisers, there would be far less of a buffer of reasonable civil servants loyal to the Constitution between him and the rest of us during a second term.
