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Atlanta’s Cop City: Other Cities Are Also Building Police Training...
This year, the night before Valentine’s Day, more than 200 people attended a city council meeting in Fitchburg, a suburb of Madison, Wisconsin. The house was packed because of one agenda item in...
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Essential Voices for the Turn Away from Car Dependency
In forward-thinking municipalities across North America, elected officials and staff members can learn important lessons by taking on the Week Without Driving Challenge. As Anna Letitia Zivarts...
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Iron Range Childcare Worker on Organizing for Better Care for Children
The mines of the Mesabi Iron Range gleam red under the light covering of snow that remains after a historically warm winter in northern Minnesota. Hibbing, a mining town of around 16 thousand people,...
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From Massachusetts, Some Tax-the-Rich Inspiration
This spring has been an exceedingly good one for Flightline Aviation Limited, a London-based enterprise that specializes in helping the world’s deepest pockets find the private jet of their dreams. “We...
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Dockworkers Push Union Resolution to Block Shipment of Israeli Military Cargo
From June 17 to 21, officers, staff and members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) will meet in Vancouver, Canada, for their biennial convention. Delegates to the convention will...
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Red Lobster Had to Close So That Rich People Could Get Paid
Red Lobster has reached the bottom of the treasure chest and filed for bankruptcy. While some locations will stay open while the lawyers and accountants sort things out, other locations will be...
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It Really, Really Looks Like Saudi Arabia Did 9/11
It’s never a bad time to reflect on the copious evidence for the Saudi government’s role in facilitating the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In fact, it’s arguably more important than ever...
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Why the Alabama Mercedes Union Campaign Faltered
I’m still hot as hell three days after losing a union election at the Mercedes factory complex in Alabama. After years of laying a foundation and six months of 100 percent dedication and putting...
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MIT’s Orwellian Language Masks Its Stance On Gaza Protests
Iwrite this essay while thinking of my dear friend and colleague Noam Chomsky who deeply understands the importance of truth, courage, language and linguistics for decolonisation, liberation, peace and...
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How Workers Are Revolutionizing the South
Donneta Williams, president of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1025 and a longtime optical fiber maker at the Corning plant in Wilmington, North Carolina, knows how important it is for workers intent...
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Our Gaza Encampments May Fall, But They’ve Already Radicalized a Generation
Part of the Series: Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation At 4:45 am on May 8, the University of Chicago Police Department arrived at the UChicago Popular University of Gaza, a...
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Accusing Mercedes of ‘Wanton Lawlessness,’ UAW Seeks New Alabama Vote
The United Auto Workers on Friday formally challenged last week’s election loss at a pair of Mercedes-Benz facilities in Alabama, accusing the company of engaging in “an unprecedented, illegal...
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Israeli Historian Ilan Pappé on the “Collapse of the Zionist Project”
We speak with renowned Israeli historian Ilan Pappé about his recent trip to the United States, when he was interrogated for two hours by federal agents upon arrival at Detroit airport about his...
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Massachusetts Proves It Is Possible to Make the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share
This spring has been an exceedingly good one for Flightline Aviation Limited, a London-based enterprise that specializes in helping the world’s deepest pockets find the private jet of their dreams. “We...
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‘Stop It. Stop It Now, Joe.’
As the keynote speaker at Morehouse College in Atlanta last week, Joe Biden listened to the class Valedictorian’s call for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The President nodded and applauded with others...
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The US Attitude to the ICC Has Always Been Defined by Self-Interest
This week, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, or ICC, applied for arrest warrants for three Hamas leaders, as well as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister...
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Audacity!
Aux armes! May Day in the Olive Grove – Part 1 Students at the University of Arizona in Tucson erected two Gaza Solidarity encampments on April 29 and 30. For more information on the battle for...
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Learning the Right Lessons From the UAW Loss in Alabama
Late last Friday afternoon, Shawn Fain, president of the UAW, addressed workers at the Mercedes SUV plant in Vance, Alabama, after the union failed in a representation election (2,054 votes in favor,...
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US Interventionists Busy in Bolivia as Political Crisis Looms
Delegates loyal to President Luis Arce dominated the 10th Congress of Bolivia’s Movement toward Socialism (MAS) Party held in El Alto in early May. They selected Grover García, chief of a governmental...
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Vermin United: Biden, Trump, BlueLeaks and the Repression of Left Protests
“Dissent must never lead to disorder.” – Joe Biden, 5/2/24, Remarks on recent events on college campuses[1] “We pledge to you that we will root out the Communists, Marxists, Fascists, and Radical Left...
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Khan’s Decision: A Turning Point in International Justice
International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan’s request for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior Hamas leaders marks a pivotal moment in international...
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Alliance Politics in East Asia: More Security or Less?
The Biden-Kishida Summit The best thing about diplomacy between government leaders is that it may ease tensions. The worst thing is that it doesn’t resolve the disputes between them, making matters...
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UAW Challenges Mercedes-Benz Union Vote, Demands New Election Over Alleged...
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union is challenging the results of last week’s unionization vote at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama, where workers voted against union representation. The UAW alleges...
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The Dangerous Anti-Democracy Coalition
Elon Musk and entrepreneur and investor David Sacks reportedly held a secret billionaire dinner party in Hollywood last month. Its purpose: to defeat Joe Biden and reinstall Donald Trump in the White...
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US-Backed Canadian Mine in Guatemala Threatens Water Supply for Millions
Asunción Mita is a town of roughly 40,000 people in the hills of southeastern Guatemala, near the border with El Salvador. It’s dusty and hot in the dry season — located in the Central American dry...
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Repress U., Class of 2024
The academic year that just ended left America’s college campuses in quite a state: with snipers on the rooftops and checkpoints at the gates; quads overrun by riot squads, state troopers, and federal...
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Mass Slaughtering Civilians To Stop Terrorism
Remember kids, Israel has to bomb hospitals and starve Gaza and incinerate children and shoot people waving white flags and assassinate doctors and journalists and commit daily massacres of civilians,...
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The ICC Takes on Israel and the US Congressional Mafia
Senator Lindsay Graham was bursting with contempt for the International Criminal Court (ICC) when he grilled Secretary of State Blinken at a May 21 Congressional hearing. Wagging his finger, he warned...
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US Congress Warns: If ICC Tries Israeli Officials For War Crimes, ‘America...
The speaker of the US House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, said Congress plans to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). He warned that, if the ICC prosecutes Israeli officials,...
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Trump’s Ugly, Hateful Attacks on Media Suddenly Take a Dangerous Turn
On Sunday, Donald Trump posted video of a man raging and cursing uncontrollably at MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough outside what appears to be an airport in New York. This generated a flurry of attention on...
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