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Why is U.S. Congress silent on the manmade nightmare it is enabling in Gaza?
I want to say a few words about an issue that people all over the world are thinking about—are appalled by—but for some strange reason gets very little discussion here in the nation’s…
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Jewish Voices for Palestine slam GOP ‘kangaroo hearing’ on antisemitism
Jewish students and academics for Palestinian rights and free speech on Wednesday condemned a congressional hearing in which House Republicans repeatedly conflated opposition to Zionism…
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Trump 2.0 at 100 days: An onslaught against workers
Well, we’ve hit the 100-day mark of the second Trump administration. Donald Trump campaigned as a champion of working-class voters. But straight out of the blocks, his policy choices…
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Join the cult, get the cash: Why you should become a Trumpist
I know what you’re thinking. You’re a principled person. You believe in science, equality, the peaceful transfer of power, and occasionally paying your taxes. You probably recycle.…
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Pope Francis obits omit focus on Palestine
The obituaries for Pope Francis in the leading U.S. newspapers ignored the late pontiff’s commitment to the Palestinian people and the acute suffering in Gaza in the last years of his…
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Stop the U.S. abuse of Cuba
Amidst the horrific U.S. abuse of foreigners through the use of tariffs and police-state enforcement of immigration controls, it’s easy to forget that the U.S. government abuses…
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Trump pledges $1 trillion for U.S. military while hitting working class with tax hike
"Spending $1 trillion on the Pentagon ...meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said his administration has approved is a recipe for international conflict and…
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Big law is winning in court — now is not the times to fold
Beyond the clear legal duty to oppose an unconstitutional practice, why would any firm capitulate when it can fight and win?
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Tariffs can be useful — but not how Trump is using them
Trump’s chaotic, overly broad tariffs will only likely hurt working people. They won’t ensure labor rights or protect the environment.
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Trump and his impossible return to the past
By Atilio A. Borón
The radical return to protectionism is not only possible but necessary for an empire facing an undeniable decline. It has been denounced by critical analysts but…
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