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March 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Why We’re Mobilizing on April 5th

Why We’re Mobilizing on April 5th     March 15, 2025 Hands Off! Whether you're outraged by skyrocketing healthcare costs, job cuts, attacks on privacy, or the gutting of essential services—this moment is for you. , Hands Off   We are facing…

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March 16, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Better Funding for Public Education in Massachusetts

Better Funding for Public Education in Massachusetts     Doug Selwyn March 15, 2025 Special to xxxxxx There is another place we can look for more money, from a most unlikely source. Single Payer Health Insurance. , National Nurses United   …

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March 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Militarism Is No Answer to Trump

Militarism Is No Answer to Trump     Gavin Rae March 11, 2025 Transform!Europe As Europe ramps up military spending in response to Trump’s shifting policies, the continent faces rising militarism, austerity, and the risk of further conflict. Is this the righ…

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March 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Leader Schumer Leads Another Capitulation to Trump

Leader Schumer Leads Another Capitulation to Trump     Marc Cooper March 14, 2025 The Coop Scoop This is a moment of maximum Democratic leverage that they will not have again until the midterms and that is not a lock. It is a tragic, stupid and rather repugn…

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March 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Now We Know

Now We Know     Jeanette Winterson March 9, 2025 Mind Over Matter Now we know, in all their serious nonsense about not being able to afford to battle climate breakdown, afford to save the planet, or afford a basic decent life for ordinary humans - it isn’t e…

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March 15, 2025 at 3:15 AM

Friday Nite Videos | March 14, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | March 14, 2025     March 14, 2025 xxxxxx Why the US Has Birthright Citizenship. Who Is the Leader of the People | Edwin Starr. Oligarchs Are Our Modern Day Kings. Sen. Jeff Merkley Asks if Trump Is a Russian Asset. Blood Moon, Trump Trad…

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March 15, 2025 at 1:35 AM

Everybody Hates Elon

Everybody Hates Elon     Paul Krugman March 14, 2025 Paul Krugman's Substack Blog The closest thing we have to a Trump economic spokesman is Elon Musk, who sees dead people collecting Social Security. And here’s the thing: while there’s still a dwindling Mus…

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March 15, 2025 at 12:50 AM

How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations

How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations     Charles Ornstein March 13, 2025 ProPublica When our reporters prompted a large language model to help identify “woke” themes in a database of grants, AI helped them tell a vital accountability stor…

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March 15, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Ten Questions & Answers on Measles Protection

Ten Questions & Answers on Measles Protection     Katelyn Jetelina March 14, 2025 Your Local Epdemiologist The main thing to know: MMR vaccines are highly effective and provide long-lasting protection. Outbreaks occur mainly among unvaccinated individual…

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March 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM

A Science Protest Offers Insight Into the Science of Protesting

A Science Protest Offers Insight Into the Science of Protesting     Dan Vergano March 12, 2025 Scientific American The most important people may not be on the stage but in the audience. Without social media, a big national march connected activists and culmi…

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March 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM

He Left Me Hundreds

Portside Culture He Left Me Hundreds     Florence Weinberger In the Black, In the Red: Poems of Profit $ Loss Poet Florence Weinberger contemplates what her husband, an Auschwitz survivor, left behind. , Tim Barnhart / Charles Barsotti …

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March 14, 2025 at 12:15 AM

Senate Democrats Must Vote Against the Republicans’ Continuing Budget Resolution

Senate Democrats Must Vote Against the Republicans’ Continuing Budget Resolution     Robert Reich March 12, 2025 Robert Reich It’s the only way to hold the Trump regime accountable. Call your senators now. Why should any member of Congress vote to give Trump…

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March 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Mahmoud Khalil’s Wife Speaks Out on His Unconstitutional Arrest

Mahmoud Khalil’s Wife Speaks Out on His Unconstitutional Arrest     March 12, 2025 Progressive Hub The following is a press statement from Mahmoud Khalil’s wife. Khalil was unconstitutionally arrested by ICE agents over the weekend. "I am pleading with the w…

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March 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM

‘Smokescreen Antisemitism’: How the Trump-Fueled Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil Endangers Jews

‘Smokescreen Antisemitism’: How the Trump-Fueled Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil Endangers Jews     Jamie Beran March 12, 2025 Haaretz The White House has been abundantly clear: the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was pursued on behalf of Jews. It's p…

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March 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The End of U.S. Soft Power?

The End of U.S. Soft Power?     John Feffer March 4, 2025 Hankyoreh Trump’s effort to end US foreign aid throws out a lot of babies with the bathwater. During the Cold War, the US waged a war of ideas with the Soviet Union to capture the hearts and minds of …

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March 14, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits – Mar.13 – Reader Comments: Mahmoud Khalil Arrest Greatest Threat to Free Speech Since Red Scare; Assault on Social Security; DHS Ends TSA Officers’ Contract; Teachers and Schools; Call Script: Demand the Release of Mahmoud Khalil; More…

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March 13, 2025 at 7:20 AM

‘Project 2025 in Action’: Trump Administration Fires Half of Education Department Staff

‘Project 2025 in Action’: Trump Administration Fires Half of Education Department Staff     Jake Johnson March 12, 2025 Common Dreams "Trump and Elon Musk have aimed their wrecking ball at public schools and the futures of the 50 million students." …

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March 13, 2025 at 7:10 AM

An Inequality Tale of Two Capital Cities

An Inequality Tale of Two Capital Cities     Sam Pizzigati March 9, 2025 Inequality.org In one, lawmakers are taxing the rich. In the other, they're rushing the rich a free pass at tax time. ,   Nine of the world’s ten wealthiest billionair…

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March 13, 2025 at 7:00 AM

Lessons From Wisconsin: The Slow, Stealthy, and Strategic Threat of School Vouchers

Lessons From Wisconsin: The Slow, Stealthy, and Strategic Threat of School Vouchers     Bob Peterson March 1, 2025 Rethinking Schools The message from Wisconsin to other states considering so-called voucher or private school “choice” programs: Beware. Well-f…

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March 13, 2025 at 6:45 AM

Democrats Must Defend Mahmoud Khalil

Democrats Must Defend Mahmoud Khalil     Branko Marcetic March 12, 2025 Jacobin Individual Democrats have made strong statements against the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil. The bulk of the party and its leadership has offered silence or mealymouthed equivocation. …

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March 13, 2025 at 4:40 AM

Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought

Portside Culture Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought     Tim Christiaens February 17, 2025 LSE Review of Books In this book, writes reviewer Christiaens, author Bruno Leipold expertly surveys the writings of Ka…

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March 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – March 12, 2025

Global Left Midweek – March 12, 2025     March 12, 2025 xxxxxx Women worldwide speak as one Demonstrators march to mark International Women's Day, in Quito, Ecuador March 8, 2025. Credit, Karen Toro, REUTERS   Thousands Turn Out for IWD Th…

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March 12, 2025 at 12:35 AM

Cuba Sends Doctors, the US Sends Sanctions

Cuba Sends Doctors, the US Sends Sanctions     Helen Yaffe March 8, 2025 Jacobin The United States calls Cuba’s medical internationalism "human trafficking" — but it’s really an internationalist lifeline for the Global South. Doctors and nurses fro…

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March 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Columbia Activist in Detention Was Public Face of Protest Against Israel

Columbia Activist in Detention Was Public Face of Protest Against Israel     Ana Ley March 11, 2025 The New York Times Mahmoud Khalil, a permanent resident of the United States, was arrested in his Manhattan apartment and sent to Louisiana. His detention set…

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March 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Making America Powerless Again: How Trump Is Robbing America of Its Greatest Strengths

Making America Powerless Again: How Trump Is Robbing America of Its Greatest Strengths     Emes Ilyes March 11, 2025 Common Dreams While Trump fixates on the symbols of 19th-century power, he systematically dismantles the infrastructure of 21st-century Ameri…

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March 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM

The Need To Protect Direct Democracy

The Need To Protect Direct Democracy     Marcus Gadson March 10, 2025 Governing Citizens in half the states have the power to place initiatives or referendums on the ballot. That process is under threat, but in an era of partisan gerrymandering and unrespons…

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March 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Anger Over ‘No Other Land’ Reflects Dysfunction of Israeli-Palestinian ‘All or Nothing’ Divide

Portside Culture Anger Over ‘No Other Land’ Reflects Dysfunction of Israeli-Palestinian ‘All or Nothing’ Divide     Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib March 4, 2025 The Wrap The Oscar-winning documentary provoked reactions along the fault lines of the ongoing con…

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March 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – March 11, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – March 11, 2025     March 11, 2025 xxxxxx Filling in for services under attack ‘Helping people before, during, and after (this democratic) disaster,’ says the #AltGov Fema account on Bluesky. Composite, Guardian De…

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March 11, 2025 at 2:25 AM

This Is the Greatest Threat to Free Speech Since the Red Scare

This Is the Greatest Threat to Free Speech Since the Red Scare     Michelle Goldberg March 10, 2025 New York Times In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump made it clear that Mahmoud Khalil was snatched because of his activism. “This is the first arrest of ma…

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March 11, 2025 at 12:20 AM

This Week in People’s History, Mar 12–18, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Mar 12–18, 2025     xxxxxx A Protest that Congress Can’t Ignore (1990), ¡Breonna Taylor, Presente! (2020), A McCarthy Victim’s Belated Vindication (1950), Happy Sunshine Week!, Herbie Hancock’s Early Hit (1965), When a Postal S…

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March 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM

A Third of Women Get This Infection. The Fix: Treat Their Male Partners.

A Third of Women Get This Infection. The Fix: Treat Their Male Partners.     Alisha Haridasani Gupta March 5, 2025 New York Times Bacterial vaginosis is most likely a sexually transmitted infection, according to a new study. , Getty Images …

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March 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Brownsville, Texas: The Last Stand Against Corporate Rule

Brownsville, Texas: The Last Stand Against Corporate Rule     Alfonso Saldana March 5, 2025 Move to Amend Brownsville is more than a town on the border—it’s a symbol of what happens when corporate power goes unchecked. Musk’s attempt to privatize a community…

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March 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Why Did We Start Drinking Milk? On the Ancient Rise of Dairy Consumption

Portside Culture Why Did We Start Drinking Milk? On the Ancient Rise of Dairy Consumption     Anne Mendelson January 9, 2025 Lithub In her book, “Spoiled: The Myth of Milk as Superfood,” Anne Mendelson explores the prehistoric origins of nonhuman mil…

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March 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM

Sunday Science: ‘Pac-Man With a Ponytail’ Proteins Regulate Everything From Night Vision to Heartbeats – Studying What GRKs Look Like Could Improve an Array of Drugs

Sunday Science: ‘Pac-Man With a Ponytail’ Proteins Regulate Everything From Night Vision to Heartbeats – Studying What GRKs Look Like Could Improve an Array of Drugs     Priyanka Naik March 7, 2025 The Conversation Each cell in your body relies on precise co…

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March 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM

How To Save the Democratic Party From Itself

How To Save the Democratic Party From Itself     Jeet Heer March 7, 2025 The Nation The flailing and unpopular party elite needs to be replaced with fighting economic populists. Democrats protest with signs (“Medicaid,” “Musk”) as President Donald …

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March 10, 2025 at 6:50 AM

Europe’s Powerful Tool Against Russia

Europe’s Powerful Tool Against Russia     Andrew Kosenko, Joseph E. Stiglitz March 4, 2025 Project Syndicate If European leaders want to follow through on their statements in support of Ukraine following America’s betrayal of the country, they must seize the…

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March 10, 2025 at 6:35 AM

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Chicago Jazz

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Chicago Jazz     Giovanni Russonello March 5, 2025 New York Times Explore the Windy City through tracks by Ramsey Lewis, Ahmad Jamal, Lester Bowie and the contemporary artists at the forefront of today’s sound. , D…

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March 10, 2025 at 5:10 AM

This Is What Democracy Looks Like!

This Is What Democracy Looks Like!     Andrew Tonkovich March 9, 2025 Los Angeles Review of Books Andrew Tonkovich reviews Sue Coe and Stephen F. Eisenman’s “The Young Person’s Illustrated Guide to American Fascism.” , Sue Coe   The Young P…

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March 10, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Is Kim Kardashian Actually Going MAGA?

Portside Culture Is Kim Kardashian Actually Going MAGA?     Kyndall Cunningham February 21, 2025 Vox The influencer’s love for Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and the Trump family has some fans wondering. Kim Kardashian on the SNL50 red carpet …

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March 9, 2025 at 1:05 AM

36 Firms Drove Half of World’s Climate-Altering Gasses

36 Firms Drove Half of World’s Climate-Altering Gasses     Sharon Kelly March 5, 2025 DeSmog Companies and states most responsible for climate change are also those working hardest to prevent climate action, new Carbon Majors report finds. Hurrican…

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March 9, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Trump Helps BlackRock Buy Panama Canal Ports

Trump Helps BlackRock Buy Panama Canal Ports     Ben Norton March 7, 2025 ScheerPost BlackRock CEO Fink said before the US presidential election in November 2024 that it “really doesn’t matter” who wins, because both parties would benefit Wall Street. …

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March 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM

To the Young Women Who Are Changing the World

To the Young Women Who Are Changing the World     Marga Ferré March 6, 2025 Transform!Europe The gender gap in political attitudes has widened dramatically since 2014, and it has done so on a global scale. This is clearly a result of the fourth wave of femin…

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March 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Amidst the Ruins, Flowers Bloom: The Resilience of Gaza’s Women

Amidst the Ruins, Flowers Bloom: The Resilience of Gaza’s Women     Nisreen Morqus March 8, 2025 Morning Star Despite facing destruction, humiliation, and the loss of loved ones, Palestinian mothers and daughters demonstrate extraordinary courage as they str…

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March 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM

On the 30th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Whither Gender Equality?

On the 30th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, Whither Gender Equality?     Equal Times Newsdesk March 5, 2025 Equal Times Gender inequality impacts everything from income disparity between men and women, to violence and harassme…

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March 8, 2025 at 3:40 AM

Bloody Sunday: Restored Photos Show the Violence That Shocked a Nation

Bloody Sunday: Restored Photos Show the Violence That Shocked a Nation     Briana Ellis-Gibbs March 7, 2025 The Guardian 'Spider' Martin's newly restored photos reveal firsthand the racist violence on March 7, 1965 in Selma, Alabama. 'Spider' Marti…

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March 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM

US Science Is Under Threat ― Now Scientists Are Fighting Back

US Science Is Under Threat ― Now Scientists Are Fighting Back     Heidi Ledford & Alexandra Witze March 3, 2025 Nature Researchers are organizing protests and making their voices heard as Trump officials slash funding and lay off federal scientists. …

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March 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM

MAGA Newspaper Owner’s AI Bot Defends KKK

MAGA Newspaper Owner’s AI Bot Defends KKK     Corbin Bolies March 5, 2025 The Daily Beast An AI-generated summary tried to offer “different views” on the hate group. , freepik   The Los Angeles Times removed its new AI-powered “insights” fe…

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March 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM

The Case for a Shadow Cabinet

The Case for a Shadow Cabinet     Kenny Stancil March 5, 2025 The American Prospect High-energy progressives can provide a compelling daily account of everything going wrong and coordinate opposition to the Trump-Musk nightmare...a daily press conference, he…

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March 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Democrats Must Become the Workers’ Party Again

Democrats Must Become the Workers’ Party Again     Sherrod Brown March 3, 2025 The New Republic Reconnecting the Democratic Party to the working class is an electoral and a moral imperative, and it will be my mission for the rest of my life. Ohio S…

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March 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Let’s organize a parade of one-legged war heroes, the President said,

Portside Culture Let’s organize a parade of one-legged war heroes, the President said,     Gerald Fleming The Bastard and the Bishop Poet Gerald Fleming pours ice water on displays of martial pride. , Bruce Henderson   fifteen years …

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