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November 4, 2025 at 1:55 AM

This Week in People’s History, Nov 5–11, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Nov 5–11, 2025     xxxxxx Kissinger Does His Best to Do His Worst (1970), Rubin “Hurricane” Carter Exonerated (1985), Four Months of Broad-Daylight Treason (1860), CIA Outlaws in Charge (2005), United Fruit Plays for Keeps (1950…

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November 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM

Mark Bittman Is Opening a Sliding-Scale Restaurant on the Lower East Side

Portside Culture Mark Bittman Is Opening a Sliding-Scale Restaurant on the Lower East Side     Melissa McCart September 10, 2025 Eater A new spot on the Lower East Side is betting that great food can be served with dignity, minus the profit motive.…

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November 3, 2025 at 9:25 AM

Powerful New Antibiotic That Can Kill Superbugs Discovered in Soil Bacteria

Powerful New Antibiotic That Can Kill Superbugs Discovered in Soil Bacteria     Miryam Naddaf October 31, 2025 Nature Surprise discovery could pave the way for new treatments against drug-resistant infections. NEWS 31 October 2025 Powerful new an…

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November 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM

Nuclear-Powered Missiles: An Aerospace Engineer Explains How They Work – and What Russia’s Claimed Test Means for Global Strategic Stability

Nuclear-Powered Missiles: An Aerospace Engineer Explains How They Work – and What Russia’s Claimed Test Means for Global Strategic Stability     Iain Boyd October 29, 2025 The Conversation How these weapons function, the advantages they present over conven…

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November 3, 2025 at 7:50 AM

The U.S.-Born Labor Force Will Shrink Over the Next Decade

The U.S.-Born Labor Force Will Shrink Over the Next Decade     Josh Bivens October 7, 2025 Economic Policy Institute Achieving historically ‘normal’ GDP growth rates will be impossible, unless immigration flows are sustained Average annual labor …

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November 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM

Socialism or Barbarism

Socialism or Barbarism     Eric Ross October 30, 2025 TomDispatch Reviving the History of the American Left Zohran for Mayor, Eden, Janine & Jim is licensed under CC BY 2.0 / Flickr   More than a century ago, from a Berlin prison cell…

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November 3, 2025 at 5:55 AM

The World Economy’s Centre of Gravity Shifts to Asia

The World Economy’s Centre of Gravity Shifts to Asia     Vijay Prashad October 30, 2025 Tricontinental The US has tried to use economic and military pressure to maintain a dominant position in Asia, but the rise of China and the region’s agenda have made i…

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November 2, 2025 at 12:50 AM

Never Eat the Candy on Your Pillow: The Reentry Effect

Never Eat the Candy on Your Pillow: The Reentry Effect     Derek R. Trumbo, Sr. September 2, 2025 Prism Once out of prison, it felt like the world was shifting beneath my feet, and even the weather conspired to keep me off balance , Credit: Desig…

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November 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM

The Money Versus Mamdani in the Final Stretch of NYC Mayoral Race

The Money Versus Mamdani in the Final Stretch of NYC Mayoral Race     Meghnad Bose and Biplob Kumar Das November 1, 2025 Drop Site News Unpacking the expensive eleventh-hour efforts by billionaires targeting Zohran Mamdani. Zohran Mamdani speaks …

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November 2, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Curbing Gun Violence Takes More Than Just Gun Laws

Curbing Gun Violence Takes More Than Just Gun Laws     Elizabeth Reed October 27, 2025 The Progressive Our nation’s prioritization of personal rights over the common good is not only a major barrier to gun law reform—it is the very soil in which America’s …

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November 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Mamdani Can Learn From Latin American Municipal Socialism

Mamdani Can Learn From Latin American Municipal Socialism     Gabriel Hetland November 1, 2025 Jacobin From 2005 to 2016, against the wishes of both the country’s ruling and opposition parties, the small Venezuelan municipality of Torres underwent a radica…

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November 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM

How Do We Rebuild After Trump?

How Do We Rebuild After Trump?     Ryan Cooper October 31, 2025 The American Prospect The think tank Common Wealth has some ideas. , Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via AP   Welcome to Big Ideas, a Prospect survey of next-generation solutions for …

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November 1, 2025 at 2:25 AM

Friday Nite Videos | October 31, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | October 31, 2025     xxxxxx October 31, 2025 xxxxxx Trump's Shockingly Corrupt Donor Network. IL National Guard Members Say They Won't Obey Trump's Orders. Young Russians Ready To Pay a Price To Defy the Kremlin. Zohran Mamdani - Reimagi…

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November 1, 2025 at 1:40 AM

ICE Is Terrorizing Chicago for Halloween

ICE Is Terrorizing Chicago for Halloween     Meredith Shiner October 31, 2025 The New Republic Parents are fighting back. Fear and a whiff of tear gas hang over festivities this year. In response, even people who aren’t usually politically engaged are mobi…

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November 1, 2025 at 1:25 AM

God’s Chief Justice

God’s Chief Justice     Doug Bock Clark October 30, 2025 ProPublica Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverber…

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November 1, 2025 at 12:50 AM

Peace in Gaza Depends on Palestinians’ Right To Remain—and Return

Peace in Gaza Depends on Palestinians’ Right To Remain—and Return     David Vine October 24, 2025 Foreign Policy in Focus Trump's peace plan includes a promise not to expel any Palestinians from Gaza. Can that promise be kept? Displaced Palestini…

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November 1, 2025 at 12:35 AM

Could Lab-Grown Chocolate Be the Future of Halloween?

Could Lab-Grown Chocolate Be the Future of Halloween?     Adrienne Matei October 31, 2025 The Guardian It could eventually cut down on the production of traditional chocolate, which degrades soil and requires much fertilizer and pesticides "Choco…

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November 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM

The War Works Hard

Portside Culture The War Works Hard     Dunya Mikhail Iraqi American poet Dunya Mikhail offers a bleak assessment of American involvement in the Middle East. ,   How magnificent the war is! How eager and efficient! Early in the morni…

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October 31, 2025 at 2:35 AM

How Politics Is Changing the Way History Is Taught

How Politics Is Changing the Way History Is Taught     Dana Goldstein October 27, 2025 The New York Times History lessons are being wiped from the internet, California is retreating from ethnic studies, as education swings away from curriculums that are se…

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October 31, 2025 at 1:55 AM

Over 1,000 Jewish Clergy Can’t Be Wrong on Mamdani and Anti-Zionism – or Can They?

Over 1,000 Jewish Clergy Can’t Be Wrong on Mamdani and Anti-Zionism – or Can They?     Rabbi Brant Rosen October 27, 2025 Shalom Rav “The Jewish Majority” statement is an effort to stem Mamdani’s surging lead – and his popularity with young leftist Jews. T…

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October 31, 2025 at 12:05 AM

How a Mass Movement on the Italian Coast Disrupted the Israeli Supply Chain

How a Mass Movement on the Italian Coast Disrupted the Israeli Supply Chain     Giacomo Sini, Dario Antonelli October 27, 2025 The Progressive In Livorno, a port city off the coast of Tuscany, a coalition of labor unions, local organizations, and everyday …

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October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Donald Trump’s Plan To Subvert the Midterms Is Already Under Way

Donald Trump’s Plan To Subvert the Midterms Is Already Under Way     David A. Graham October 28, 2025 The Atlantic Our election system is reaching a breaking point. Imagine for a moment that it’s late on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Republicans have kep…

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October 31, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits-Oct 30 -Reader Comments: How To Treat Your Neighbor; After No Kings-Can Nonviolent Struggles Defeat Dictators; Migrants Have Always Been Welcome; Study Shows Workforce Needs Migrants; Nuclear Weapons Testing Again; Black Labor Activism

Tidbits-Oct 30 -Reader Comments: How To Treat Your Neighbor; After No Kings-Can Nonviolent Struggles Defeat Dictators; Migrants Have Always Been Welcome; Study Shows Workforce Needs Migrants; Nuclear Weapons Testing Again; Black Labor Activism     October 30, 2025…

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October 30, 2025 at 2:15 AM

What Graham Platner Said When a Trans Mainer Asked: ‘Will You Stand Up for Me?’

What Graham Platner Said When a Trans Mainer Asked: ‘Will You Stand Up for Me?’     Julia Conley October 29, 2025 Common Dreams “I believe that you are a better person than you once were because I am a better person than I once was,” said the potential vot…

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October 30, 2025 at 2:00 AM

Global Left Midweek — October 29, 2025

Global Left Midweek — October 29, 2025     October 29, 2025 xxxxxx Mass unrest and power shifts A demonstrator in front of Congress during a protest against the newly installed President Jose Jeri in Lima, Peru, Oct. 15, 2025. Credit, AP photo by M…

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October 30, 2025 at 1:55 AM

How Designating Antifa as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Could Threaten Civil Liberties

How Designating Antifa as a Foreign Terrorist Organization Could Threaten Civil Liberties     Thomas E. Brzozowski October 27, 2025 Just Security Once an organization is designated as an Foreign Terrorist Organization, providing “material support” to it be…

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October 30, 2025 at 1:35 AM

2 Illinois National Guard Members Speak Out: “I Won’t Turn Against My Neighbors”

2 Illinois National Guard Members Speak Out: “I Won’t Turn Against My Neighbors”     Nicole Sganga October 28, 2025 "When we have somebody in power who's actively dismantling our rights — free speech, due process, freedom of the press — it's really hard to …

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October 30, 2025 at 1:25 AM

A “Blueprint” for a Different Future in Israel-Palestine

Portside Culture A “Blueprint” for a Different Future in Israel-Palestine     Robert Gottlieb October 25, 2025 The Guardian A new book, published just before the ceasefire deal, describes in granular detail the conditions for dismantling apartheid …

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October 29, 2025 at 1:50 AM

Gaza ‘Scholasticide’: We Mourn Our Universities as One Mourns an Old Friend

Gaza ‘Scholasticide’: We Mourn Our Universities as One Mourns an Old Friend     Ghada Abu Muaileq October 25, 2025 Middle East Eye As students like me try to rebuild our shattered lives, the ruins of our institutions stand as monuments to Israel's assault …

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October 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM

Trump’s Fury at the Ontario Ad Is All About the Supreme Court

Trump’s Fury at the Ontario Ad Is All About the Supreme Court     Matt Ford October 28, 2025 The New Republic The president is worried that his tariffs case before the court has big holes. Canadian officials have confirmed those fears are well founded. …

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October 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM

W. E. B. Du Bois on Blowing Up the White House’s East Wing

W. E. B. Du Bois on Blowing Up the White House’s East Wing     Corey Robin October 26, 2025 Jacobin The vision of W. E. B. Du Bois was one of congressional democracy, critical of presidential regimes that concentrate power in the hands of one individual, o…

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October 29, 2025 at 1:39 AM

‘Change Course Now’: Humanity Has Missed 1.5C Climate Target, Says UN Head

‘Change Course Now’: Humanity Has Missed 1.5C Climate Target, Says UN Head     Jonathan Watts; Wajã Xipai October 27, 2025 The Guardian ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before…

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October 29, 2025 at 1:39 AM

#MeToo Campus Thriller After the Hunt Is Provocation for Provocation’s Sake

Portside Culture #MeToo Campus Thriller After the Hunt Is Provocation for Provocation’s Sake     Adrian Horton October 21, 2025 The Guardian Julia Roberts emerges unscathed but Luca Guadagnino’s tiring and muddled attempt to comment on trending top…

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October 29, 2025 at 1:39 AM

Media Bits and Bytes — October 28, 2025

Media Bits and Bytes — October 28, 2025     October 28, 2025 xxxxxx Unions demand freedom from surveillance , Doaa Eladl/Web We Want via Flickr   What Were America’s Journalists Thinking? Unions Sue Feds Over Speech-Based Surveillance  Wom…

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October 28, 2025 at 5:50 AM

Montanans Go After ‘Citizens United’

Montanans Go After ‘Citizens United’     Harold Meyerson October 27, 2025 The American Prospect A proposed 2026 ballot measure would limit the powers that the state grants in its corporate charters. , Credit: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images…

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October 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM

This Week in People’s History, Oct 29-Nov 4, 2025

This Week in People’s History, Oct 29-Nov 4, 2025     xxxxxx ‘No Kings’ Has Long Pedigree (1795), Jim Crow Can’t Ride (1870), Halloween Parade Grows Up (1985), Whose Right to Vote? (1890), Hope for Everything, Expect Nothing (1920), When Communists Filled Mad…

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October 28, 2025 at 12:05 AM

The Age of De-Skilling

The Age of De-Skilling     Kwame Anthony Appiah October 26, 2025 The Atlantic Will AI stretch our minds—or stunt them? ,   The fretting has swelled from a murmur to a clamor, all variations on the same foreboding theme: “Your Brain on Cha…

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October 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Catherine Connolly Wins: An Historic Victory for the Left in Ireland

Catherine Connolly Wins: An Historic Victory for the Left in Ireland     Picture of Paul Murphy Paul Murphy October 25, 2025 Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières The big lesson is that if the left unites and seeks to mobilise people, it can win. The dynamic of…

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October 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Three Days in Chicago

Three Days in Chicago     Adrian Carrasquillo October 24, 2025 The xxxxxx Groups are finding new ways to stand up to ICE in Chicago. Here are their stories. , Scott Olson/Getty Images   Three Days In Chicago: A City on the Brink by The …

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October 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Danone and Nestlé Hit Back After New Report Accuses Big Food of ‘Corporate Greenwashing.’

Portside Culture Danone and Nestlé Hit Back After New Report Accuses Big Food of ‘Corporate Greenwashing.’     Elaine Watson June 5, 2025 Agfundernews.com Climate progress by large food companies is hobbled by lack of commitment to deep, structural…

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October 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM

Sunday Science: Cybercrime in the Age of AI

Sunday Science: Cybercrime in the Age of AI     Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bogdan Botezatu, Chuck Nice, Gary O'Reilly October 23, 2025 YouTube Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary O’Reilly explore deepfakes, scams, and cybercrime with the Directo…

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October 27, 2025 at 7:25 AM

Democrats Are Getting a Brutal Lesson in How Much the Politics on Israel Have Changed

Democrats Are Getting a Brutal Lesson in How Much the Politics on Israel Have Changed     Y.L. Al-Sheikh October 23, 2025 The Nation From Pete Buttigieg to Gavin Newsom, party bigwigs are finding out the hard way that the old platitudes don’t work anymore.…

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October 27, 2025 at 7:00 AM

The First Politically Viable Wealth Tax

The First Politically Viable Wealth Tax     Harold Meyerson October 23, 2025 The American Prospect A proposed 2026 California ballot measure would tax billionaires’ fortunes to fund imperiled health access for 15 million state Medicaid recipients. …

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October 27, 2025 at 6:05 AM

Palestinian Rights and Free Speech Rights Are Closely Linked

Palestinian Rights and Free Speech Rights Are Closely Linked     Lori Allen October 26, 2025 Jacobin A recent successful court case brought by university professors against the Trump administration’s ideological deportations is an important win for support…

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October 27, 2025 at 5:50 AM

The Beinart Notebook: There Is No Ceasefire

The Beinart Notebook: There Is No Ceasefire     Peter Beinart, Muhammad Shehada October 26, 2025 YouTube Peter Beinart interviews Muhammad Shehada on the Trump plan: Israel’s plans for the more than half of Gaza, Palestinian public opinion of Hamas, Potent…

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October 27, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Adam Silver Is on a One-Man Mission To Ruin the NBA

Portside Culture Adam Silver Is on a One-Man Mission To Ruin the NBA     Jack Bedrosian October 21, 2025 Jacobin Adam Silver became the NBA commissioner in 2014. Since then, he has wholeheartedly embraced sports gambling while making games harder f…

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October 26, 2025 at 1:25 AM

Authoritarian Strategy: Criminalizing Dissent and Protest

Authoritarian Strategy: Criminalizing Dissent and Protest     Chaumtoli Huq October 3, 2025 Huq Ithttps://substack.com/@huqit Authoritarian regimes rarely criminalize dissent all at once; they normalize repression step by step. Authoritarianism is a politi…

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October 26, 2025 at 12:40 AM

District Judges Fight To Defend the Law. DOJ and SCOTUS Snicker.

District Judges Fight To Defend the Law. DOJ and SCOTUS Snicker.     Joe Patrice October 24, 2025 Above the Law Lower courts are holding the line against authoritarianism while getting death threats and zero backup from above. ,   If demo…

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October 26, 2025 at 12:15 AM

Not the Onion: Man Arrested for Playing ‘Darth Vader Theme’

Not the Onion: Man Arrested for Playing ‘Darth Vader Theme’     Chris Williams October 24, 2025 Above the Law I had to make sure this wasn't an Onion article when I read about it. But here's the video you can see for yourself. ,   It is e…

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October 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM

Can a Squad of Progressive Vets Storm Capitol Hill in 2026?

Can a Squad of Progressive Vets Storm Capitol Hill in 2026?     Steve Early and Suzanne Gordon October 25, 2025 xxxxxx Fortunately, heading into the 2026 mid-term elections some military veterans from working class backgrounds are trying to challenge big mon…

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