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June 26, 2025 at 5:50 AM

Zohran Mamdani Delivers Stunning Blow to ‘Billionaire-Backed Status Quo’ in NYC

Zohran Mamdani Delivers Stunning Blow to ‘Billionaire-Backed Status Quo’ in NYC     Jake Johnson June 25, 2025 Common Dreams "The people of New York City proved that a movement powered by hope, courage, and working people can beat the money of billionaires…

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June 26, 2025 at 5:20 AM

The Supreme Court Picks Trump Over the Rule of Law

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June 26, 2025 at 2:55 AM

Union Leaders’ Exit From DNC Exposes ‘Mind-Boggling’ Tensions Inside Democratic Party

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June 26, 2025 at 2:35 AM

Promise of Victory Over H.I.V. Fades As U.S. Withdraws Support

Promise of Victory Over H.I.V. Fades As U.S. Withdraws Support     Stephanie Nolen June 25, 2025 The New York Times A new drug that gives almost complete protection against the virus was to be administered across Africa this year. Now, much of the funding …

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June 26, 2025 at 2:15 AM

How Librarians Found Themselves on the Front Line of the Culture War

Portside Culture How Librarians Found Themselves on the Front Line of the Culture War     Melina Moe May 2, 2025 Los Angeles Review of Books A librarian tells her story of being on the front lines of the far right wing assault on libraries and know…

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June 26, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek — June 25, 2025

Global Left Midweek — June 25, 2025     June 25, 2025 xxxxxx Resistance works Protesting cuts to disability benefits in London. Credit, Disability News Service   Resistance Works Perspectives on The War Against Overtourism The Fight to Sto…

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June 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM

First Images of Distant Galaxies Captured by ‘Ultimate’ Telescope

First Images of Distant Galaxies Captured by ‘Ultimate’ Telescope     Ian Sample June 23, 2025 The Guardian Stunning pictures from Vera C Rubin observatory in Chile released at start of 10-year survey of cosmos. This image combines 678 separate i…

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June 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Busting the Myth of Trump as an Anti-War President

Busting the Myth of Trump as an Anti-War President     C.J. Polychroniou June 24, 2025 Common Dreams Trump's vision is of a world where the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must. It has nothing to do with peace. Iranian prote…

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June 25, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Majority of Democrats Want Party Leaders Replaced As DNC Turmoil Deepens

Majority of Democrats Want Party Leaders Replaced As DNC Turmoil Deepens     Alexis Sterling June 24, 2025 Nation of Change New polling reveals growing discontent with Democratic leadership as base pushes for stronger opposition to Trump and support for pr…

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June 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Word Games That Enable Medicaid Cuts

The Word Games That Enable Medicaid Cuts     Thom Walsh June 23, 2025 The American Prospect We don’t call it Medicaid in many states, and we use euphemisms for what are in reality cuts. That endangers the system, a health care regulator writes. O…

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June 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Materialists Tries To Update the Rom-Com for the Tinder Generation

Portside Culture Materialists Tries To Update the Rom-Com for the Tinder Generation     Eileen Jones June 18, 2025 Jacobin Writer-director Celine Song’s Materialists follows a professional NYC matchmaker split between two charming suitors. It’s yet…

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June 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Media Bits and Bytes — June 24, 2025

Media Bits and Bytes — June 24, 2025     June 24, 2025 xxxxxx Surveillance and self-protection ,   Split in MAGA Media DIY Terrorism  TikTokers vs the Birthday Boy MSM vs Zohran Smartphones and the Avalanche of Irrelevance Kids are Protest…

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June 24, 2025 at 5:30 AM

Trump Administration To End Protections for 58 Million Acres of National Forests

Trump Administration To End Protections for 58 Million Acres of National Forests     Lisa Friedman June 23, 2025 The New York Times Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the Clinton-era rule barring road construction and logging was outdated and “absur…

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June 24, 2025 at 1:40 AM

This Week in People’s History, Jun 25-Jul 1, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Jun 25-Jul 1, 2025     xxxxxx School Integration in a Small Town (1955), Love Is All You Need (2015), ‘That Flag Just Had to Come Down’ (2015), Liberation Day, (1970), It’s a Police Action, Not a War (1950), Goodnight Irene (195…

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June 24, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Before Zohran Mamdani, There Was Comrade La Guardia

Before Zohran Mamdani, There Was Comrade La Guardia     Waleed Shahid June 23, 2025 Waleed's Substack First they call you radical. Then they name an airport after you. Zorhan Mamdani (l), Fiorello La Guardia (r),   In 1935, at the end of …

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June 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Nations Are People: Do You Deserve To Die for Your Own Bad Government?

Nations Are People: Do You Deserve To Die for Your Own Bad Government?     Hamilton Nolan June 22, 2025 How Things Work Are you willing to be killed for your own government’s sins? Are you willing to have your house destroyed, your child hit by shrapnel, b…

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June 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Dangerous Consequences of Donald Trump’s Strikes in Iran

The Dangerous Consequences of Donald Trump’s Strikes in Iran     Isaac Chotiner, James M. Acton June 22, 2025 The New Yorker Interview with James M. Acton, the chair and co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International …

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June 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM

10 Everyday Foods You’d Never Guess Contain Synthetic Dyes

Portside Culture 10 Everyday Foods You’d Never Guess Contain Synthetic Dyes     Stacey Leasca May 12, 2025 Food & Wine You may think you know which foods contain artificial color, but many dyes could be lurking in foods you'd never expect. …

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June 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM

Sunday Science: All Seeing Eye

Sunday Science: All Seeing Eye     Daniel Clery June 18, 2025 Science The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to transform astronomy. Its wide and fast survey will discover billions of dynamic objects while building up a deep map of the universe Fro…

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June 23, 2025 at 3:40 AM

How Trump Treats Black History Differently Than Other Parts of America’s Past

How Trump Treats Black History Differently Than Other Parts of America’s Past     Erica L. Green June 20, 2025 The New York Times Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination by…

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June 23, 2025 at 3:10 AM

Supreme Court Not Sure Why You Thought the Equal Protection Clause Meant Anything

Supreme Court Not Sure Why You Thought the Equal Protection Clause Meant Anything     Madiba K. Dennie June 18, 2025 Balls and Strikes A law banning healthcare for trans kids does not discriminate against trans kids, and other pearls of wisdom from the cou…

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June 23, 2025 at 1:50 AM

‘The Hunger Games’: Inside Israel’s Aid Death Traps for Starving Gazans

‘The Hunger Games’: Inside Israel’s Aid Death Traps for Starving Gazans     By Ahmed Ahmed and Ibtisam Mahdi June 20, 2025 +972 Magazine Near-daily Israeli massacres at food distribution sites have killed over 400 Palestinians in the past month alone. Surv…

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June 23, 2025 at 1:15 AM

Labor Could Swing NYC’s Election to Zohran

Labor Could Swing NYC’s Election to Zohran     Eric Blanc June 19, 2025 Labor Politics How rank-and-file activists helped break their unions from politics-as-usual , Labor Politics   Zohran Mamdani has shocked the political establishment …

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Breaking Away From Bad: TV Needs a Rest From Rich People Doing Terrible Things

Portside Culture Breaking Away From Bad: TV Needs a Rest From Rich People Doing Terrible Things     Saloni Gajjar June 16, 2025 AV Club These days, it’s hard to care about affluent fictional characters who get away with everything. The Wh…

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June 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Nuclear Options

Nuclear Options     Tariq Ali June 17, 2025 Sidecar, blog of New Left Review Netanyahu’s boast that he will bring about regime change has produced the opposite effect. Hijabless women have been demonstrating in the streets, chanting ‘Get an atom bomb’. The…

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June 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM

A Diaspora at a Crossroads

A Diaspora at a Crossroads     Ankur Singh June 12, 2025 The Progressive At two events in the suburbs of Chicago this spring, members of the Indian diaspora responded to the rise of ethnonationalism in very different ways. Sadhvi Rithambara tying…

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June 22, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Italian Labor and Citizenship Referenda June 8–9

The Italian Labor and Citizenship Referenda June 8–9     Salvo Leonardi and Lepoldo Tartaglia June 13, 2025 The Stansbury Forum Despite the defeat of pro-worker referenda, bringing workers’ rights and dignity back to the top of the list in the public disco…

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June 21, 2025 at 1:30 AM

Friday Nite Videos | June 20, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | June 20, 2025     June 20, 2025 xxxxxx The Law Firms That Power Corporate Greed. Sly & The Family Stone | Everyday People. Why the Dems Should Create a Shadow Gov't. Trump Morphs into Bush 2.0. Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat | Movie. …

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June 21, 2025 at 12:55 AM

She Got an Abortion. A Texas Cop Used 83K Cameras To Track Her Down

She Got an Abortion. A Texas Cop Used 83K Cameras To Track Her Down     Rindala Alajaji May 30, 2025 Electronic Frontier Foundation Lawmakers who support reproductive rights must recognize that abortion access and mass surveillance are incompatible. System…

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June 21, 2025 at 12:45 AM

A Path to Pushing MAGA out of Power

A Path to Pushing MAGA out of Power     Max Elbaum June 17, 2025 Convergence Only a new governing coalition capable of expanding political democracy and beginning a process of structural change can push MAGA back to the margins. Lessons from the 2020 elect…

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June 21, 2025 at 12:40 AM

Smartphones Again Set the Agenda for Justice

Smartphones Again Set the Agenda for Justice     Allissa V. Richardson June 18, 2025 The Conversation Smartphones are once again setting the agenda for justice as the Latino community documents ICE actions. On the ground, the videos helped inspire a “No King…

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June 21, 2025 at 12:20 AM

Why American Presidents Dance to Bibi’s Tune

Why American Presidents Dance to Bibi’s Tune     Eric Alterman June 20, 2025 The New Republic Trump is the most pliable. But Netanyahu plays them all like cheap violins, despite being wrong about every important matter of the last 25 years. , …

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June 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Jerusalem

Portside Culture Jerusalem     William Blake An oldy but a goldy. Poet, philosopher, artist and mystic, William Blake offers us a vision of the struggle to build a peaceful and just society, an early skirmisher in the fight against capitalism. Check o…

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June 20, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump Travel Restrictions Bar Residents Needed at U.S. Hospitals

Trump Travel Restrictions Bar Residents Needed at U.S. Hospitals     Roni Caryn Rabin June 18, 2025 The New York Times Limits on travel and visa appointments have delayed or prevented foreign doctors from entering the country for jobs set to begin in weeks…

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June 20, 2025 at 12:05 AM

AIPAC Demands Democrats ‘Stand With Israel’

AIPAC Demands Democrats ‘Stand With Israel’     David Dayen, Ryan Grim, Nicolae Butler, Pablo Manriquez June 18, 2025 The American Prospect The pro-Israel lobbying group has sent a flurry of communications to members of Congress, citing specific language f…

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June 20, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump’s Cruel and Costly Budget Bill Just Got Even Worse

Trump’s Cruel and Costly Budget Bill Just Got Even Worse     Timothy Noah June 18, 2025 The New Republic The Senate’s version will blow up the deficit just as much as the House’s—and its Medicaid cuts are deeper. The Senate’s cuts to Medicaid and the Child…

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June 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The Future of Sanctuary

The Future of Sanctuary     Lloyd D. Barba and Sergio M. González May 31, 2025 Dissent Magazine Sanctuary activists face new challenges under Trump’s second term but their work has always entailed great personal risk. A protest in Chicago involvi…

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June 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits- June 19-Readers Comments: Key Characteristics of Fascism; National Guard, Marines, 3000 Seized by ICE Each Day – Nuremberg Laws Went Into Effect in 1935; No Kings Day – This Saturday in More Than 2000 Communities and Cities; Resources; More

Tidbits- June 19-Readers Comments: Key Characteristics of Fascism; National Guard, Marines, 3000 Seized by ICE Each Day – Nuremberg Laws Went Into Effect in 1935; No Kings Day – This Saturday in More Than 2000 Communities and Cities; Resources; More     June 19, 2…

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June 19, 2025 at 6:15 AM

Warnings of ‘Untold Harm’ After US Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Youth

Warnings of ‘Untold Harm’ After US Supreme Court Rules Against Trans Youth     Brett Wilkins June 18, 2025 Common Dreams Dissenting Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote that "there is no constitutional justification" for the decision, and access to gender-affirmi…

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June 19, 2025 at 5:55 AM

Zohran Mamdani’s Messaging Machine Is a Model To Emulate

Zohran Mamdani’s Messaging Machine Is a Model To Emulate     Liza Featherstone June 12, 2025 Jacobin New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has clearly learned from other effective communicators like Bernie Sanders how to use online media…

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June 19, 2025 at 5:30 AM

Trump Brushes Off US Intel Reports on Iran To Align Himself With Israel

Trump Brushes Off US Intel Reports on Iran To Align Himself With Israel     Andrew Roth June 17, 2025 The Guardian President has dismissed verdict by handpicked spy chief, Tulsi Gabbard, that Iran is not developing nuclear weapons Tulsi Gabbard, …

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June 19, 2025 at 5:00 AM

How Cities Are Scaling Back Juneteenth Celebrations After Trump-Era DEI Rollbacks

How Cities Are Scaling Back Juneteenth Celebrations After Trump-Era DEI Rollbacks     Michelle Watson June 18, 2025 CNN Organizers say safety issues along with mounting resistance to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives are making it harder to hold …

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June 19, 2025 at 12:15 AM

Global Left Midweek – June 18, 2025

Global Left Midweek – June 18, 2025     June 18, 2025 xxxxxx The whole world on alert On March 19, 2025, student members of the Justice Movement Uganda, including Ibrahim Mpiima (left), protest in the streets of Kampala against the EACOP oil projec…

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June 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Moral Limits

Portside Culture Moral Limits     Avram Alpert March 21, 2025 Dissent Magazine This book, writes reviewer Alpert, is "a powerful account of our failures to stop the war in Gaza, despite the professed worth we place on values like empathy. …

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June 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM

Most Americans Believe Misinformation Is a Problem — Federal Research Cuts Will Only Make the Problem Worse

Most Americans Believe Misinformation Is a Problem — Federal Research Cuts Will Only Make the Problem Worse     H. Colleen Sinclair June 16, 2025 The Conversation Most Americans believe misinformation is a problem — federal research cuts will only make the…

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June 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM

The Real Democratic Civil War

The Real Democratic Civil War     Harold Meyerson June 16, 2025 The American Prospect It’s not so much about ‘abundance’ as it is about how to reconnect with a justifiably angry working class. Low wage workers and supporters protest for a $15-an-…

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June 18, 2025 at 12:35 AM

“No Kings” Was a Rebellion in Trump Country

“No Kings” Was a Rebellion in Trump Country     Branko Marcetic June 16, 2025 Jacobin It wasn’t just large, liberal cities but the heart of Trump country that formed the base of last Saturday’s “No Kings” protests. Together with his underwhelming military …

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June 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The U.S. Must Force Israel To End Its War on Iran

The U.S. Must Force Israel To End Its War on Iran     Phyllis Bennis and Khury Petersen-Smith June 16, 2025 In These Times Israel is the main destabilizing force in the Middle East, and its attacks on Iran are being made possible by U.S. support. We bear s…

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June 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — June 17, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars — June 17, 2025     June 17, 2025 xxxxxx Dress rehearsals for a showdown , Pat Bagley/Salt Lake Tribune   Culture is the Front Line of Democracy About That Parade   Learning From 2020 Huge Land Return to Ca…

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June 17, 2025 at 5:14 AM

‘Disgusting’: VA Doctors Can Now Reportedly Refuse To Treat Unmarried People, Democrats

‘Disgusting’: VA Doctors Can Now Reportedly Refuse To Treat Unmarried People, Democrats     Eloise Goldsmith June 16, 2025 Common Dreams This is a "political purity tests for people who risked their lives for this country," wrote one veterans group. …

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