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February 17, 2024 at 3:00 AM

Navalny Dies in Prison, Authorities Say − but His Blueprint for Anti-Putin Activism Will Live On

Navalny Dies in Prison, Authorities Say − but His Blueprint for Anti-Putin Activism Will Live On     Regina Smyth February 16, 2024 The Conversation A new generation of Russian activists is Navalny’s legacy. Before his death, Navalny spoke to this new genera…

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February 17, 2024 at 2:35 AM

New Wisconsin Maps May End GOP Gerrymandering

New Wisconsin Maps May End GOP Gerrymandering     Megan O’Matz February 16, 2024 ProPublica Under legal pressure to address Wisconsin’s “Swiss cheese” and oddly shaped districts, the Legislature approved redrawn maps that promise to create a new dynamic in a…

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February 17, 2024 at 2:20 AM

Art World Takes the Stage To Defend a Palestinian Theater

Art World Takes the Stage To Defend a Palestinian Theater     Dana Mills February 15, 2024 972 Magazine After an unprecedented response to Israel’s latest raid on Jenin's Freedom Theatre, there will be no going back to show business as usual. Rally…

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February 17, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Salaria Kea

Portside Culture Salaria Kea     Peter Neil Carroll February 1, 2024 Sketches From Spain: Homage to the Abraham Lincoln Brigade The only African American woman to serve in the Spanish Civil War, nurse Salaria Kea fought racism all of her life. …

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February 16, 2024 at 2:05 AM

Things That Should but Can’t Be Said – US Leaders Still Delusional Despite Israel’s Genocidal Assault on Gaza

Things That Should but Can’t Be Said – US Leaders Still Delusional Despite Israel’s Genocidal Assault on Gaza     Dr. James J. Zogby February 12, 2024 Arab American Institute Four months into Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza, one might have thought that Am…

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February 16, 2024 at 1:05 AM

A Prescription for Housing?

A Prescription for Housing?     Rachel M. Cohen February 13, 2024 Vox States prepare to use Medicaid for rental assistance for the first time. With rents growing to their most unaffordable levels ever, some states are preparing to use federal Medicaid dollar…

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February 16, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Warn Voters About the Radicalism Beyond Trump

Warn Voters About the Radicalism Beyond Trump     Nancy MacLean February 8, 2024 The New Republic The Republicans are plotting to literally rewrite the Constitution to eliminate core rights and protections. The Constitutional Convention, in the plain languag…

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February 16, 2024 at 1:05 AM

The Pragmatist’s Guide to Nuclear Disarmament

The Pragmatist’s Guide to Nuclear Disarmament     Steve Olson February 9, 2024 Seattle Times The United States has not seen a widespread nuclear disarmament movement since the early 1980s. A new one is desperately needed — but with a twist. , …

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February 16, 2024 at 1:00 AM

What a Legendary Historian Tells Us About the Contempt for Today’s Working Class

Portside Culture What a Legendary Historian Tells Us About the Contempt for Today’s Working Class     Kenan Malik February 4, 2024 The Guardian A century after his birth, EP Thompson’s empathy with those facing scorn and condescension is more relevan…

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February 16, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Feb.15, 2024 – Reader Comments: Israeli Settlements–Obstacle to Peace; High Grocery Bills; Phil Ochs; Standing Together; Pelosi, Biden, Solipsism; We Who Believe in Freedom – Songs and Stories; Holly Near; Celebrating Barbara Ehrenreich;

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February 15, 2024 at 6:05 AM

Our Revolution Backs ‘Uncommitted’ Campaign Against Biden in Michigan

Our Revolution Backs ‘Uncommitted’ Campaign Against Biden in Michigan     Olivia Rosane February 14, 2024 Common Dreams "We're on a mission to send Biden a message on Gaza in Michigan. Pledge your support for Vote Uncommitted," the group said. , …

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February 15, 2024 at 5:55 AM

Wall Street’s New Prison Scam

Wall Street’s New Prison Scam     Katya Schwenk February 13, 2024 The Lever As states crack down on prison-phone price gouging and resulting government kickbacks, telecom companies and their private equity backers have new ways to game the system. …

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February 15, 2024 at 5:45 AM

Miami Schools Under Fire Over Black History Permission Slip Flap

Miami Schools Under Fire Over Black History Permission Slip Flap     Andrew Atterbury February 14, 2024 Politico School officials say they were only complying with a statewide education rule. Students chant during a protest of Gov. Ron DeSantis' ed…

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February 15, 2024 at 5:30 AM

Why Some Are More Equal Than Others

Portside Culture Why Some Are More Equal Than Others     Richard V Reeves February 1, 2024 Literary Review This book, writes reviewer Reeves, "ought to be read by anyone interested in equality, and also anyone interested in people, history, God, poli…

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February 15, 2024 at 5:20 AM

The GOP’s Next Target? Prenatal Tests

The GOP’s Next Target? Prenatal Tests     Jessica Valenti February 13, 2024 Abortion, Every Day The cruelty is the point Pregnant woman receiving an ultrasound., FDA   For months, I’ve been tracking the anti-abortion movement’s quiet campai…

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February 15, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – February 14, 2024

Global Left Midweek – February 14, 2024     February 13, 2024 xxxxxx Left views on elections abroad, the one-state solution, and more , Amigos de Villa, Villa El Salvador, Peru   Southern Border Migrant Caravans: It’s a Movement The One-St…

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February 14, 2024 at 1:05 AM

UFCW Local Leads Fight To Win Washington’s Strongest Tenant Protections

UFCW Local Leads Fight To Win Washington’s Strongest Tenant Protections     Ty Moore February 12, 2024 Labor Notes “The labor movement backed Initiative 1 because housing costs keep rising faster than wages, forcing more and more workers into housing insecur…

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February 14, 2024 at 1:05 AM

The Disgracefulness of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

The Disgracefulness of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.     Robert Reich February 13, 2024 RobertReich.org At a time when the truth is a precious common good, RFK Junior has been spreading dangerous lies Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces his candidacy for Pres…

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February 14, 2024 at 1:05 AM

The World Will Not Be Able To Say ‘We Didn’t Know’ About What Israel Will Do in Rafah

The World Will Not Be Able To Say ‘We Didn’t Know’ About What Israel Will Do in Rafah     Odeh Bisharat February 11, 2024 Haaretz History, in all its deviousness, places a people that only recently was a victim of mass extermination on the threshold of a mas…

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February 14, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Trump Isn’t Simply Ignorant of the Constitution — He’s Outright Hostile to It

Trump Isn’t Simply Ignorant of the Constitution — He’s Outright Hostile to It     Clarence Lusane February 13, 2024 Tom Dispatch From the day he took office, he had no intention to “preserve, protect, and defend,” no less “support” the Constitution. …

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February 14, 2024 at 1:00 AM

The Zone of Interest Is Much More Than a Holocaust Film

Portside Culture The Zone of Interest Is Much More Than a Holocaust Film     Eileen Jones February 2, 2024 Jacobin Zone of Interest isn’t just a film about Nazis. This is a film about us. A garden party in Jonathan Glazer's chilling film Th…

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February 14, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – February 13, 2024

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – February 13, 2024     February 13, 2024 xxxxxx Breakthroughs and roadblocks Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib takes a selfie. Credit, Jim West / Alamy Stock Photo   How the Election Could Go Tracy Chapman Never…

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February 13, 2024 at 4:25 AM

Forced Migration and Detention Are the Real Immigration Crisis

Forced Migration and Detention Are the Real Immigration Crisis     David Bacon February 11, 2024 Jacobin While Republicans cry “invasion” and Democrats placate them with hard-line border policy, immigrants languish in prisons or die in dangerous passage. A r…

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February 13, 2024 at 3:35 AM

This Week in People’s History, Feb 13–19

This Week in People’s History, Feb 13–19     xxxxxx The Original Bill of Rights (in 1689), OSHA Comes of Age (1974), Shake, Rattle, and Roll (1954), A Win for Black Studies in Dixie (1969), FBI Frame-Up Falls Apart (1999), Compensation for Black Lung (1969),…

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February 13, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Israeli Settlements Stand in the Way of Peace. Biden Can Defund Them All

Israeli Settlements Stand in the Way of Peace. Biden Can Defund Them All     Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man February 12, 2024 Guardian If President Biden is serious about recognising Palestinian statehood, he has powerful tools to pressure Israel in that directi…

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February 13, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Do You Know How Tomatoes Taste?

Portside Culture Do You Know How Tomatoes Taste?     Ethan Freedman January 12, 2024 Ambrook Research Scientists are trying to bring flavor back to the tomatoes sold in grocery stores. But how should they taste, exactly? Tomato scientists a…

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February 13, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Waking the Sleeping Giant of the Low-Income Voting Bloc

Waking the Sleeping Giant of the Low-Income Voting Bloc     Sarah Anderson Inequality.org The Poor People’s Campaign is planning 42 weeks of actions to mobilize this potentially powerful yet often ignored segment of the electorate. , Credit: Will Co…

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February 13, 2024 at 1:00 AM

The Culture War Tearing American Environmentalism Apart

The Culture War Tearing American Environmentalism Apart     Jerusalem Demsas January 18, 2024 The Atlantic In Minneapolis, the housing shortage has fractured the green community. , Tim Gruber / The New York Times / Redux   Environmentalism …

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February 12, 2024 at 4:25 AM

The New Mr. & Mrs. Smith Is Very Different From the Brangelina Film

Portside Culture The New Mr. & Mrs. Smith Is Very Different From the Brangelina Film     Eileen Jones February 8, 2024 Jacobin Loosely based on the 2005 film, the new Mr. & Mrs. Smith TV reboot uses the action-comedy genre to represent how im…

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February 12, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Sunday Science: How Life Works – A User’s Guide to the New Biology by Philip Ball

Sunday Science: How Life Works – A User’s Guide to the New Biology by Philip Ball     Adam Rutherford January 11, 2024 The Guardian An essential primer on humanity’s ongoing quest to understand the secrets of life Grains of pollen under an electron…

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February 12, 2024 at 1:05 AM

The Perfectionist Tradition

The Perfectionist Tradition     William P. Jones February 8, 2024 Dissent The African American perfectionists offered “faith” instead of “hope”—emphasizing the struggle to realize a vision of justice rather than passive assurance that it would prevail. …

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February 12, 2024 at 1:00 AM

How a Man Helped Close a Loophole in Illinois’ Slavery Law

How a Man Helped Close a Loophole in Illinois’ Slavery Law     Sydney Stallworth, Brad Wynn February 7, 2024 ksdk.com "Pete" was one of many slaves considered property of the Jarrot family in Cahokia Heights. He sued for his freedom, and the lawsuit closed I…

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February 12, 2024 at 1:00 AM

It’s Known As “Death by Incarceration.” These People Want To End It.

It’s Known As “Death by Incarceration.” These People Want To End It.     Victoria Law February 9, 2024 The Nation More people are serving life sentences without parole in Pennsylvania than almost anywhere else in America. An increasingly vocal movement is tr…

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February 12, 2024 at 1:00 AM

How Israel Turned a Teacher Into a Traitor

How Israel Turned a Teacher Into a Traitor     Oren Ziv February 9, 2024 972 Magazine Social media posts about Oct. 7 got him fired, arrested, and thrown in jail. Now, Meir Baruchin faces a fight to return to a school that wants him gone. Meir Baru…

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February 11, 2024 at 1:05 AM

$1 Million Verdict in Defamation Trial

$1 Million Verdict in Defamation Trial     Diane Bernard and Adam M. Lowenstein February 8, 2024 DeSmog Victory over climate deniers sends a strong message in defense of climate science and scientists. Professor Michael E. Mann's lawyer called atta…

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February 11, 2024 at 1:05 AM

The Plan To Take Out Voting Rights

The Plan To Take Out Voting Rights     Quinn Yeargain February 9, 2024 the Lever Conservatives are launching a new battle to destroy what’s left of the Voting Rights Act. Demonstrator Jo-Lynn Gilliam, of Atlanta, during a march for voting rights in…

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February 11, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Troubadour of 1960s New Left Is Celebrated in New Exhibit at Woody Guthrie Museum

Troubadour of 1960s New Left Is Celebrated in New Exhibit at Woody Guthrie Museum     Jeremy Kuzmarov January 24, 2024 Covert Action Magazine The Woody Guthrie Museum has done a public service spotlighting Ochs’s career. Phil Ochs’s biting commentaries remai…

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February 11, 2024 at 1:00 AM

A Palestinian American Was Stabbed in ‘Bias-Motivated’ Attack in Austin

A Palestinian American Was Stabbed in ‘Bias-Motivated’ Attack in Austin     Michelle Pitcher February 6, 2024 Texas Observer Police are investigating the assault as a potential hate crime as advocates call for local leaders to back a ceasefire in Gaza. …

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February 11, 2024 at 1:00 AM

America Is Not a Democracy

America Is Not a Democracy     David Dayen January 29, 2024 American Prospect The movement to save democracy from threats is too quick to overlook the problems that have been present since the founding. , (Illustration by Daniel Zender)   D…

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February 10, 2024 at 3:05 AM

Friday Nite Videos | February 9, 2024

Friday Nite Videos | February 9, 2024     February 9, 2024 xxxxxx Surprise Win for Democrats in 2024's Most Crucial State. Orange Buffoon (Parody | "Harvest Moon"). Trump Is Losing Voters While Winning Primaries. The Tragic Story of This Famous Meteorite. T…

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February 10, 2024 at 1:15 AM

The Shameful Failure of Yesterday’s SCOTUS 14th Amendment Arguments

The Shameful Failure of Yesterday’s SCOTUS 14th Amendment Arguments     Thom Hartmann February 9, 2024 The Hartmann Report The simple reality is that the future of American democracy is as much on the line now as it was in 1866. That was lost in yesterday’s …

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February 10, 2024 at 1:05 AM

The Electoral College Landscape

The Electoral College Landscape     Michael Podhorzer February 8, 2024 Weekend Reading To reach 270, Biden needs to win either Pennsylvania, or Georgia + Michigan. ,   One of the many reasons I urge people to stop caring about horse race po…

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February 10, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Meet the Settlers Targeted by Biden’s Sanctions — And Their Victims

Meet the Settlers Targeted by Biden’s Sanctions — And Their Victims     Oren Ziv February 8, 2024 972 Magazine Palestinians and Israelis who’ve experienced the settlers’ attacks first-hand see the move as a positive but wholly insufficient step toward accoun…

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February 10, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Immigrants Make America Stronger and Richer

Immigrants Make America Stronger and Richer     Paul Krugman February 5, 2024 New York Times Negative views of the economics of immigration are all wrong. Far from taking jobs away, foreign-born workers have played a key role in America’s recent success at …

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February 10, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Bob Moses: Gardener of Minds

Portside Culture Bob Moses: Gardener of Minds     C Liegh McInnis November 1, 2023 Valley Voices: A Literary Review The poet C. Liegh McInnis pays homage to the great African American activist, Robert Moses who led the campaign for civil rights in 1…

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February 9, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Under the Gold Dome: Bills That Could Impact Georgians’ Free Speech Rights

Under the Gold Dome: Bills That Could Impact Georgians’ Free Speech Rights     Ryan Zickgraf February 8, 2024 Atlanta Civic Circle Since the protests that broke out in Atlanta and elsewhere after police killed George Floyd in 2020, the state of Georgia has d…

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February 9, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Super Bowl Ads To Promote Israel

Super Bowl Ads To Promote Israel     Dave Zirin February 7, 2024 Real News Network New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft buys $7 million pro-Israel Super Bowl ad during Gaza genocide. The billionaire, personal friend and financier of Trump, has a long reco…

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February 9, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Welcome to the Cancer Factory

Welcome to the Cancer Factory     Jim Morris February 7, 2024 The Progressive The United States says it cares about blue-collar workers, but the worker protections in place tell a different story. , Alliance for American Manufacturing   The…

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February 9, 2024 at 1:00 AM

‘Texas Is Fighting for Its Right To Lay Concertina Wire’

‘Texas Is Fighting for Its Right To Lay Concertina Wire’     Janine Jackson interviews Aron Thorn February 7, 2024 FAIR We have gotten to this place by spending all of this money we could use welcoming people, putting welcoming infrastructure in place, we’re…

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February 9, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Feb. 8, 2024 – Reader Comments: 47 US Cities Call for Ceasefire; Why a Faction of BDS Is Attacking Standing Together; Confederate Memorial in Puerto Rico; What Republicans Fear; 52nd Contingent of the Venceremos Brigade – Learn More

Tidbits – Feb. 8, 2024 – Reader Comments: 47 US Cities Call for Ceasefire; Why a Faction of BDS Is Attacking Standing Together; Confederate Memorial in Puerto Rico; What Republicans Fear; 52nd Contingent of the Venceremos Brigade – Learn More     February 8, 2024 …

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