The Climate March, Joe Biden, and AOC’s Dubious Endorsement
by Jeff Cohen
on September 19, 2023
I was one of the tens of thousands of participants at Sunday’s “ March to End Fossil Fuels” in New York City, an inspiring protest that was very much powered by the young and people of color, with indigenous activists at the head of the march.
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There Is No Nuclear Option
by David Swanson
on September 19, 2023
Think about somebody you love. Are you doing it?
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Biden Is the Latest President to Tout the Vietnam War as Proud History
by Norman Solomon
on September 18, 2023
When Joe Biden flew out of Hanoi last week, he was leaving a country where U.S. warfare caused roughly 3.8 million Vietnamese deaths.
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New York Socialists Won Big On Climate. How Did It Happen?
by Liza Featherstone, In These Times
on September 16, 2023
We don’t have to settle for neoliberal half-measures.
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Amid media scrutiny and abysmal polling, the Step Aside Joe campaign renews its call for a better candidate than Biden in order to defeat the GOP
by Step Aside Joe
on September 14, 2023
The Step Aside Joe campaign, sponsored by RootsAction.org, released the following statement today:
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The United Auto Workers may soon strike. Every American should support them.
by Bernie Sanders, The Guardian
on September 14, 2023
Workers at the big three carmakers earn less now in real dollars than they did 15 years ago – as their CEOs make more and more. Their fight is everyone’s fight.
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New Study Identifies United States as 'Planet-Wrecker-in-Chief'
by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams
on September 14, 2023
Planned fossil fuel expansion in the U.S. accounts for more than a third of new oil and gas extraction projects set to begin through 2050, according to Oil Change International.
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Corporate Liberal Media Propaganda and Joe Biden
by Jeff Cohen
on September 14, 2023
After a wide-open presidential primary process in 2020, Democrats and progressives came together to defeat Trump. We may need that open process again in 2024 to defeat Trumpism for a second time.
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Is CIA Director Bill Burns a Biden Yes-Man, a Putin Apologist or a Peacemaker?
by Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies
on September 05, 2023
Lost in a chaotic hall of mirrors of its own creation, the CIA has generally failed in its one and only legitimate task, to provide U.S. policymakers with accurate intelligence about the world beyond the Washington echo-chamber to inform U.S. decision-making.
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After a Year of Fumbles, Congressional Progressive Caucus Must Chart a New Path
by Sam Rosenthal , Truthout
on September 05, 2023
Progressives need to be more durable about absorbing criticism, and even attacks, from the media and their own party.
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