As U.S. Veto Power Enables Genocide, There Are Options to Protect Gaza
by Marjorie Cohn, Truthout
on December 28, 2023
These countries should be urged to submit the matter of Israel’s genocide to the ICJ. If one of them does make a submission, the ICJ would have jurisdiction to hear the matter.
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President Biden: Learn the Names of Children You’ve Helped Israel to Murder
by Norman Solomon
on December 26, 2023
To: President Joe Biden
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Blood Money: The Top Ten Politicians Taking The Most Israel Lobby Cash
by Alan MacLeod, MintPress News
on December 20, 2023
As the Israeli attack on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria intensifies, the U.S. public watch on aghast.
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Men Imprisoned For Decades Freed As Several Wrongful Convictions Overturned
by Sara Boboltz and Sebastian Murdock, Huffington Post
on December 19, 2023
At least six men around the country were freed this week after being wrongfully convicted of serious crimes that put them behind bars for a combined 180-plus years.
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Jeff Cohen discusses conformist Dems moving from denial to panic on Biden
by LA Progressive
on December 18, 2023
Biden and his coterie of backers continue to insist that he wear a crown. The fascistic forces behind Donald Trump are surely delighted.
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Unilateral Sanity Could Save the World
by Norman Solomon
on December 14, 2023
Top American officials in the “national security” establishment are notably good at smooth rhetoric and convenient silences.
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Capitol Hill Interns Accuse Congress Of Suppressing Cease-Fire Demands
by Molly Redden, HuffPost
on December 13, 2023
Congressional interns and fellows released a letter on Monday accusing Congress of having “suppressed and ignored” a tidal wave of constituent support for a permanent cease-fire in the Israel-Gaza conflict.
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Final COP28 Deal Riddled With 'Cavernous Loopholes' for Fossil Fuel Industry
by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams
on December 13, 2023
The COP28 climate summit in Dubai ended Wednesday with an agreement that, for the first time, explicitly endorsed a move away from fossil fuels—a weak but historic signal that the oil and gas era may be coming to an end.
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Getting Serious About Halting Israeli Genocide
by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies
on December 13, 2023
On Friday, December 8, the UN Security Council met under Article 99 for only the fourth time in the UN’s history.
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The Life-and-Death Cost of Conservative Power
by Paul Starr, The American Prospect
on December 08, 2023
New research shows widening gaps between red and blue states in life expectancy.
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