A progressive congresswoman made history in 2022. Can a billionaire stop her re-election?
by Joan E Greve, The Guardian
on April 22, 2024
Summer Lee, Pennsylvania’s first Black congresswoman, has expanded her base. Her primary is a test case in a year progressive candidates face a challenge from pro-Israel funds.
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USC Silences Its Valedictorian. She Vows to Fight On
by Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan, Democracy Now!
on April 22, 2024
At the center of the University of Southern California’s campus in Los Angeles stands a statue of Hecuba, queen of ancient Troy.
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'Catastrophic': Biden Admin Approves Largest Offshore Oil Export Terminal
by Julia Conley, Common Dreams
on April 16, 2024
"Nothing about this project is in alignment with Biden's climate and environmental justice goals," said one campaigner.
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Our Budget Priorities Should Reflect the People's Agenda, Not Hasten Nuclear Oblivion
by Robert Dodge, Common Dreams
on April 15, 2024
This fiscal year 2024, the United States will spend $94.485 billion on all nuclear weapons programs, an increase of over $4 billion from last year.
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Roundtable on Current U.S. Foreign Policy: Militarism Unhinged
by Phyllis Bennis, Jackson Lears and Jeffrey Sachs
on April 11, 2024
I invited three insightful analysts of present-day U.S. foreign policy to share their thoughts in a roundtable discussion. Here are excerpts from Phyllis Bennis, Jackson Lears and Jeffrey Sachs. -- Norman Solomon
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Israel's Desperate Behavior | Norman Solomon
by Dialogue Works
on April 09, 2024
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Latest Huge Transfer of 2,000-Pound Bombs from U.S. to Israel Not Newsworthy to the New York Times
by Norman Solomon
on April 02, 2024
When the Washington Post revealed Friday afternoon that “the Biden administration in recent days quietly authorized the transfer of billions of dollars in bombs and fighter jets to Israel,” a lot of people cared.
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Principles Over Partisanship: Norman Solomon on Founding RootsAction and Empowering Grassroots Change
by Luka Dragovic, Website Planet
on March 28, 2024
In an enlightening interview with Website Planet, Norman Solomon delves into the inception of RootsAction.org, a platform born out of frustration with the partisan echo chambers online and a deep-seated hope for a more principled form of activism.
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Close-up of Death Culture: 1,000 in Entertainment Biz Proclaim Support for Gaza Slaughter
by Norman Solomon
on March 25, 2024
Last week, Variety reported that “more than 1,000 Jewish creatives, executives and Hollywood professionals have signed an open letter denouncing Jonathan Glazer’s ‘The Zone of Interest’ Oscar speech.”
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What is the matter with NATO?
by David Swanson
on March 25, 2024
In a video that's less than 4 minutes.
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