Obama Said He Would Intervene To Stop Sanders From Winning 2020, Per Report

“Since losing 2016, Dem elites have waged a prolonged effort to stop Bernie. Bernie is the obvious answer to the neoliberal Clinton-Obama legacy voters rejected.” A new article from Politico’s Ryan Lizza reveals a window into former President Barack Obama’s thoughts about the 2020 presidential election, including the striking claim that Obama would intervene to [...]

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South Sudan Struggles to Form Government Amid Continued Internal Conflict

After signing a peace deal last year to end South Sudan’s six-year-long civil war, the country is still struggling to form a transitional government. Violent clashes were reported Thursday in South Sudan, leaving two people dead and more than a dozen injured. Clashes broke out when a United Nations peacekeeping force attempted to prevent an [...]

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Interview: Comedian and Free Speech Warrior Lenny Bruce’s Only Daughter Kitty

“I’m not sick. The world is sick & I’m the surgeon with the scalpel for false values.” - Meet comedian Lenny Bruce’s only daughter, Kitty. Lenny Bruce: comedian, scathingly sharp social satirist, oppressed by meddling moralists and busybody bureaucrats who sought to use the law and circumvent the First Amendment to shut him up. Yet, he was [...]

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Prompted by Local Activists, Congressman McGovern Condemns the Coup in Bolivia

The Bolivian coup, and the U.S. support behind it, fit into a longer process to undermine leftist governments in the region that threaten the interests of the U.S., its allies, and transnational corporations. Thirteen of us squeezed into Congressman Jim McGovern’s small office in Northampton, Massachusetts, far outnumbering the number of chairs available. At the head [...]

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Turkey Offers $700,000 for Palestinian Leader Accused of Turkish Coup

Mohammed Dahlan, a strongman figure of Palestine’s Fatah party, is wanted by Turkey for his alleged involvement in a 2016 failed coup. Turkish authorities announced a reward last week of $700,000 for anybody who could help provide information leading to the arrest of exiled Palestinian senior Fatah party leader Mohammed Dahlan, who currently lives in [...]

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Julian Assange Could Die In Prison, Warns 60 Concerned Doctors

“Mr. Assange showed all symptoms typical for prolonged exposure to psychological torture, including extreme stress, chronic anxiety and intense psychological trauma.” More than 60 doctors sent an urgent letter to U.K. authorities on Monday warning that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s health is so bad he could die in prison. “Mr Assange requires urgent expert medical [...]

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EPA Rolls Back ‘Chemical Disaster Rule’ Adopted After Texas Chemical Explosion

The rollback of the Chemical Disaster Rule is the latest of the EPA’s slashed environmental regulations, joining asbestos, coal ash, chlorpyrifos, glyphosate, methane, and carbon emission deregulations. The Environmental Protection Agency weakened an Obama-era regulation dubbed the Chemical Disaster Rule aimed at preventing disasters caused by dangerous chemicals on Thursday, a move critics condemned as [...]

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Wisconsin’s Democratic Governor Criminalizes Pipeline Protests

Wisconsin is now the 10th state to pass an ALEC-inspired “critical infrastructure protection” bill, and other states are considering similar proposals to ban pipeline protests. Wisconsin’s Democratic Governor Tony Evers signed a bill into law on Wednesday making it a felony for protestors to trespass on property used by fossil fuel corporations. Critics, including many [...]

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‘Dark Waters’: How Toxic Waste from a Major Corporation was Exposed

Accurately depicted in new film Dark Waters, DuPont was guilty of actions such as dumping sludge they knew to be toxic into a farm in West Virginia. The new film Dark Waters dives into the subjects of public health, chemistry, and law, depicting the true story of environmental attorney Robert Bilott and his almost two [...]

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