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April 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Boycott Trump Regime Capital: Using AI To Improve Social Movement Design

Boycott Trump Regime Capital: Using AI To Improve Social Movement Design     Jonathan Michael Feldman April 6, 2025 The Global Teach-In Depending on their design, boycotts with proactive social investing can put pressure on the Trump regime and provide alter…

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April 12, 2025 at 1:55 AM

Friday Nite Videos | April 11, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | April 11, 2025     April 11, 2025 xxxxxx Who's Coming to the Bernie/AOC Rallies? Supercallousfascistracistsexistnazipotus – The Ultimate Parody! Trump's Chilling New Executive Orders. Desi Lydic Foxsplains Trump's 4D Tariff Chess Game. T…

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April 12, 2025 at 1:30 AM

Trump Is Stupid, Erratic and Weak

Trump Is Stupid, Erratic and Weak     Paul Krugman April 10, 2025 Paul Krugman's Substack Blog The tariff story so far is that Trump announced extreme policies, insisted that he would persist no matter what, then beat an ignominious retreat. In other words, …

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April 12, 2025 at 1:20 AM

The Israeli Army Is Facing Its Biggest Refusal Crisis in Decades

The Israeli Army Is Facing Its Biggest Refusal Crisis in Decades     Meron Rapoport 972 Magazine Over 100,000 Israelis have reportedly stopped showing up for reserve duty. While their reasons differ, the scale demonstrates the war’s waning legitimacy. …

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April 12, 2025 at 12:45 AM

The IP Laws That Promote Enshittification

The IP Laws That Promote Enshittification     Cory Doctorow April 11, 2025 Jacobin Laws included in trade deals protect US companies’ rent extraction schemes and stop us from fixing or improving our own devices — from phones and tractors to insulin pumps. Re…

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April 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Thanksgiving Among the Almond Trees

Portside Culture Thanksgiving Among the Almond Trees     Nels Goñi Christianson In the Black, In the Red: Poems of Profit $ Loss California poet Nels Goñi Christianson describes two ways of celebrating Thanksgiving. , Tim Barnhart / Charles …

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April 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Trump’s Tariffs Whiplash Is Open Corruption. He Admitted It Himself.

Trump’s Tariffs Whiplash Is Open Corruption. He Admitted It Himself.     Malcolm Ferguson April 9, 2025 The New Republic Trump posted a message to his followers just before pausing the bulk of his tariffs. He may have accidentally confessed to insider tradin…

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April 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM

We Should All Be Very, Very Afraid

We Should All Be Very, Very Afraid     Erwin Chemerinsky and Laurence H. Tribe April 9, 2025 New York Times Trump is seeking to establish a truly chilling proposition: that no one can stop his administration from imprisoning anyone it wants... If the governm…

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April 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Ten National Unions Call for Anti-Trump Resistance

Ten National Unions Call for Anti-Trump Resistance     Natascha Elena Uhlmann April 8, 2025 Labor Notes Ten national unions and dozens of locals representing more than 3 million members have issued a joint statement demanding the release of immigrant workers…

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April 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Why a Workshop on Antisemitism Is Accused of Being Antisemitic

Why a Workshop on Antisemitism Is Accused of Being Antisemitic     Nina Mehta and Donna Nevel March 31, 2025 Common Dreams In addition to a robust discussion of what antisemitism is, the curriculum also includes what antisemitism is not, distinguishing betwe…

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April 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits – Apr.10 – Reader Comments: Trump Tariffs Tanked Economy; How Dems Can Win by Organizing From the County Up; Library Assn Sues To Stop Trump Cuts; New Resource – Black Federal Workers by State; Webinar-Labor and the Crisis of Democracy;

Tidbits – Apr.10 – Reader Comments: Trump Tariffs Tanked Economy; How Dems Can Win by Organizing From the County Up; Library Assn Sues To Stop Trump Cuts; New Resource – Black Federal Workers by State; Webinar-Labor and the Crisis of Democracy;     April 10, 2025 …

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April 10, 2025 at 6:20 AM

Trump Undone (Well, Partially Put on Hold)

Trump Undone (Well, Partially Put on Hold)     Harold Meyerson April 9, 2025 The American Prospect The president is compelled to delay his tariffs. The Republican Congress failed to do it, so the markets did. President Trump walks to board Marine O…

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April 10, 2025 at 6:05 AM

‘Organizing and Mobilizing Works’: Team Trump Reverses Social Security Phone Cuts After Uproar

‘Organizing and Mobilizing Works’: Team Trump Reverses Social Security Phone Cuts After Uproar     Jessica Corbett April 9, 2025 The Guardian "We sounded the alarm, and they're backing off," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren. "But the fight's not over." P…

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April 10, 2025 at 5:50 AM

US Intensifies Crackdown on Peaceful Protest Under Trump

US Intensifies Crackdown on Peaceful Protest Under Trump     Nina Lakhani April 9, 2025 The Guardian Forty-one anti-protest bills in 22 states have been introduced since start of 2025, according to law tracker Palestinian supporters, including Mahm…

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April 10, 2025 at 5:25 AM

Vs. Trump’s Factory Fantasy: The Middle Class Won’t Rise Without Unions. Full Stop.

Vs. Trump’s Factory Fantasy: The Middle Class Won’t Rise Without Unions. Full Stop.     Thom Hartmann April 9, 2025 The Hartmann Report Manufacturing jobs alone didn’t build postwar prosperity — organized labor did. And Trump is killing it... , …

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April 10, 2025 at 4:15 AM

A Brilliant History of a Weaponised Mantra

Portside Culture A Brilliant History of a Weaponised Mantra     Joe Moran March 27, 2025 The Guardian This fascinating book questions whether such a misunderstood ideal should be lauded as an end in itself. ,   What Is Free Speech? …

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April 10, 2025 at 3:11 AM

‘Trump and Musk Are Setting the Example’: How Companies Are Becoming Emboldened To Be More Anti-Union

‘Trump and Musk Are Setting the Example’: How Companies Are Becoming Emboldened To Be More Anti-Union     Steven Greenhouse April 7, 2025 Guardian As the White House carries out an anti-worker agenda, labor leaders fear corporate America could also grow more…

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April 10, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – April 9, 2025

Global Left Midweek – April 9, 2025     April 9, 2025 xxxxxx Hot war, cold war, trade war, class war Retirees confront violent police in Buenos Aires on March 12. Credit, Argentina Humana / X   Africa in the New World Disorder South Korea:…

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April 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM

Unions as a 21st Century Anti-Fascist Force

Unions as a 21st Century Anti-Fascist Force     Bill Fletcher Jr. April 8, 2025 In These Times Trump and his MAGA movement are conspiring with oligarchs to turn the U.S. into a rightwing authoritarian state. The labor movement can play a key role in fighting…

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April 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM

Breaking the Silence on Palestinian Armed Struggle

Breaking the Silence on Palestinian Armed Struggle     Ramzy Baroud - Romana Rubeo April 8, 2025 Counterpunch We asked Prof. Falk specifically about the Palestinian people’s right to defend themselves, and, specifically, about armed struggle and its consiste…

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April 9, 2025 at 12:10 AM

Over 4,000 Factory Workers Laid Off As Trump Tariffs Spark Economic Chaos

Over 4,000 Factory Workers Laid Off As Trump Tariffs Spark Economic Chaos     Alexis Sterling April 7, 2025 Nation of Change A wave of mass layoffs across the U.S. exposes the real cost of Trump’s trade war, as union leaders and lawmakers warn of deepening i…

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April 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Studio Ghibli Faces Its Biggest Villain Yet: An Ironic Onslaught of AI

Portside Culture Studio Ghibli Faces Its Biggest Villain Yet: An Ironic Onslaught of AI     Jacob Oller March 27, 2025 AV Club Hayao Miyazaki's environmentalist masterpiece Princess Mononoke returns to theaters while his style is stolen by AI. …

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April 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – April 8, 2025

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – April 8, 2025     April 8, 2025 xxxxxx That was the week that was , New York Times   Democracy’s Fate Will Be Decided at Work The Week That Was Inside the Deportation Flights States Sue to Defend Electora…

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April 8, 2025 at 7:25 AM

Elon Musk’s Goal Isn’t Efficiency — It’s a Liquidation Sale

Elon Musk’s Goal Isn’t Efficiency — It’s a Liquidation Sale     Meagan Day April 5, 2025 Jacobin The Department of Government Efficiency isn’t bumbling through an ill-advised reform effort. It’s deliberately sabotaging federal agencies to make way for privat…

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April 8, 2025 at 12:10 AM

This Week in People’s History, April 9–15, 2025

This Week in People’s History, April 9–15, 2025     xxxxxx Peddling Snake Oil from the Oval Office (2020), Refugees from the Great Dust-Up (1935), Jonas Salk, Lifesaver (1955), Fighting Racism for the Long Haul (1775), Ireland’s Prelude to Freedom (1920), Ge…

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April 8, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Two Immigrant First Amendment Heroes Separated by Three Centuries

Two Immigrant First Amendment Heroes Separated by Three Centuries     Dave Lindorff March 31, 2025 ThisCantBeHappening! Rumeysa Ozturk and John Peter Zenger are book ends to the history of the First Amendment — the one that guarantees freedom of speech, ass…

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April 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Can Marketing Magic Help Food Waste Disappear?

Portside Culture Can Marketing Magic Help Food Waste Disappear?     David Burrows March 18, 2025 JustFood.com Researchers from Minnesota State University Mankato showed that ‘storytelling’ combined with marketing tactics like coupons “significantly i…

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April 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tariffs, Schmariffs

Tariffs, Schmariffs     Harold Meyerson April 3, 2025 The American Prospect Trump rewards the real offshorers with trillions in tax cuts. A truck is loaded with a shipping container at a depot in Johannesburg, South Africa, April 3, 2025., Themba H…

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April 7, 2025 at 7:20 AM

Sunday Science: We’re Not Going to Mars Anytime Soon – Despite What Trump and Musk Say [Probably Wrong]

Sunday Science: We’re Not Going to Mars Anytime Soon – Despite What Trump and Musk Say [Probably Wrong]     Paul M. Sutter April 1, 2025 Paul M. Sutter It's easy to say we're going to Mars in the next few years. The reality is a lot harder. So why the false …

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April 7, 2025 at 6:45 AM

A Blueprint for Resisting Trump Education Cuts? Chicago Teachers Reach “Powerful” Tentative Contract

A Blueprint for Resisting Trump Education Cuts? Chicago Teachers Reach “Powerful” Tentative Contract     Stacy Davis Gates, Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez April 1, 2025 Democracy Now! In a major labor victory, the Chicago Teachers Union reached a tentative agree…

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April 7, 2025 at 5:45 AM

‘Infinite License’

‘Infinite License’     Omer Bartov April 4, 2025 New York Review The memory of the Holocaust has, perversely, been enlisted to justify both the eradication of Gaza and the extraordinary silence with which that violence has been met. Gaza City, Pale…

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April 7, 2025 at 5:00 AM

American Universities Are Complicit in Their Own Destruction

American Universities Are Complicit in Their Own Destruction     Eric Ross March 31, 2025 Progressive Hub Last spring, university administrators facilitated the mass arrest of over 3,000 students on more than sixty campuses—an extraordinary repressive respon…

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April 7, 2025 at 3:40 AM

Republican Agenda’s “Triple Threat” to Low- and Moderate-Income Family Well-Being

Republican Agenda’s “Triple Threat” to Low- and Moderate-Income Family Well-Being     Brendan Duke, Gbenga Ajilore April 4, 2025 Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Legislation, Executive Actions, and Tariffs Will Harm Millions , Center on Budge…

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April 7, 2025 at 12:00 AM

You Don’t Need To Be a Celtics (or Sports) Fan To Be Stirred by Celtics City

Portside Culture You Don’t Need To Be a Celtics (or Sports) Fan To Be Stirred by Celtics City     Tim Lowery March 22, 2025 AV Club “I don’t play for Boston. I play for the Celtics,” Bill Russell famously said, a sentiment that succinctly summed up t…

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April 6, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Ending Militarism in America

Ending Militarism in America     William J. Astore April 3, 2025 TomDispatch No other practice, no other societal force is more favorable to the rise of authoritarianism and the rule of tyrants than pernicious war. Wage war long and it’s likely you can kiss …

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April 6, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Making Films Against Amnesia

Making Films Against Amnesia     Zahra Moloo interviews Johan Gimonprez April 1, 2025 Africa is a Country The director of the Oscar-nominated film 'Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat' reflects on imperial violence, corporate warfare, and how cinema can disrupt the …

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April 6, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Never Mind Wisconsin

Never Mind Wisconsin     Charlie Mahtesian April 2, 2025 Politico The GOP Should be Worried About the Florida Results. Elon Musk speaks at a town hall, March 30, 2025, in Green Bay, Wisconsin., Jeffrey Phelps/AP   From the time the Donald T…

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April 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Thousands Protest in Boston, New England, Against Trump

Thousands Protest in Boston, New England, Against Trump     By Globe Staff April 5, 2025 Boston Globe Hundreds of thousands are protesting Trump across the country today. Protesters were at Boston City Hall Plaza after marching from Boston Common o…

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April 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM

What We Talk About When We Talk About ‘The West’

What We Talk About When We Talk About ‘The West’     Alessandro Portelli April 1, 2025 Il Manifesto Global We are not talking about geography (Dakar is much further west than Rome), but race: the West we are talking about substantially coincides with the whi…

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April 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Friday Nite Videos | April 4, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | April 4, 2025     April 4, 2025 xxxxxx Hands Off! Demos in Over 1,000 Elevate Resistance. Change Is Gonna Come | Playing for Change. Highlights From Cory Booker's 25-Hour Senate Speech. Tasers & Excited Delirium | John Oliver. RFK Jr…

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April 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM

How a Con Man President Is Destroying Confidence

How a Con Man President Is Destroying Confidence     Paul Krugman April 4, 2025 Permanent tariffs are bad for the economy, but businesses can, for the most part, find a way to live with them. What business can’t deal with is a regime under which trade polic…

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April 5, 2025 at 12:35 AM

The Supreme Court Precedent That Should Free Mahmoud Khalil

The Supreme Court Precedent That Should Free Mahmoud Khalil     Brad Snyder April 3, 2025 Slate Radical labor leader Harry Bridges successfully fought the government's attempt to deport him. In the Bridges case, the Supreme Court held that noncitizens enjoye…

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April 5, 2025 at 12:15 AM

Your Life Will Never Be the Same After These Tariffs

Your Life Will Never Be the Same After These Tariffs     Justin Wolfers April 4, 2025 New York Times Small tariffs create small problems. Big tariffs create huge ones. this round of tariffs may be 50 times as painful as the ones Donald Trump instituted in h…

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April 5, 2025 at 12:10 AM

How MAHA Is Helping Poison Americans

How MAHA Is Helping Poison Americans     Gabriella Coleman and Eric Reinhart April 2, 2025 Politico The ambitions of MAHA for safer food and protection from harmful chemicals are being diverted into dismantling the institutions and regulations that protect p…

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April 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Gone, Baby

Portside Culture Gone, Baby     Suzanne Lummis In the Black, In the Red: Poems of Profit $ Loss Poet Suzanne Lummis offers a bedtime story for the children of America, in which we witness the miracle of deflation. , Tim Barnhart / Charles Ba…

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April 4, 2025 at 1:05 AM

Trump’s Tariffs Aren’t Going To Work How He Thinks They Will

Trump’s Tariffs Aren’t Going To Work How He Thinks They Will     Kate Aronoff April 2, 2025 The New Republic Supposedly, this is all going to revive domestic manufacturing. But the evidence for that is slim, and it wouldn’t happen overnight—especially not wi…

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April 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM

Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Schimel Concedes

Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Schimel Concedes     Erin McGroarty and Andrew Bahl April 2, 2025 Cap Times Crawford's win in Wisconsin points the way forward for Democrats. The high court has held a 4-3 liberal majority since 2023. That li…

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April 4, 2025 at 12:05 AM

How Democrats Can Win by Organizing From the County Up

How Democrats Can Win by Organizing From the County Up     Joel Bleifuss & Justin Perkins March 31, 2025 Barn Raiser In her new role as a party leader, Jane Kleeb is organizing Democrats to go on the offensive. "People are excited to hear the Democratic …

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April 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Evidence of ‘Execution-Style’ Killings of Palestinian Aid Workers by Israeli Forces, Doctor Says

Evidence of ‘Execution-Style’ Killings of Palestinian Aid Workers by Israeli Forces, Doctor Says     Malak A Tantesh in Gaza, Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem, and Julian Borger April 2, 2025 The Guardian Forensic consultant says multiple bullets were used from sh…

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April 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits – Apr.3 – Reader Comments: All Out for April 5th – Hands Off!; Thousands Protest ICE Abductions; Trump Signs Order Ending Union Bargaining Rights for Federal Employees; the New Definition of Antisemitism; Public Sector Labor Struggles;

Tidbits – Apr.3 – Reader Comments: All Out for April 5th – Hands Off!; Thousands Protest ICE Abductions; Trump Signs Order Ending Union Bargaining Rights for Federal Employees; the New Definition of Antisemitism; Public Sector Labor Struggles;     April 3, 2025 x…

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