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Biden’s words are the latest in a series of statements and actions meant less to deter Netanyahu than to deter protesters and the voters who have...
As a creative force, mothers must speak out now to counter the destructive force of war and violence.
The ongoing attacks on the humanity of immigrants pose a threat to all of us, and we lose sight of our nation’s abundance and the promise upon...
Once upon a time, such self-serving theories as that of an impending ‘clash of civilizations,’ was all the rage among many US-western academics.
When I visited demonstrators at the University of Washington, I entered a skeptic and left a believer. Overall, there was a spirit of peace and...
Her recent placing of all the blame on the Palestinians is typical of inside-the-Beltway Goy Zionism, and is profoundly ahistorical.
“Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?” We know the answer now.
The Gaza War has not created the kind of turmoil that nearly ripped apart the country in 1968, at least not yet.
If benefits were suddenly slashed, not only would members of Congress lose re-election, they likely wouldn’t be able to appear in public without...
After September 11, 2001, the federal government saw an opportunity to legalize torture in a way that targeted another BIPOC community, and...
As this genocide unfolds before our eyes, it’s clear that the international community’s promise of “Never Again” is not even a rhetorical...
Because it's an election year and lying white guys gonna lie, Repubs are feverishly working to cheat their way to power by getting rid of all the...
Trump told oil and gas executives to raise $1 billion to return him to the White House and he’d reverse dozens of Biden’s environmental rules...
Leaders of the most powerful American institutions want to continue as usual, as if official participation in genocide were no particular cause for...
If the bank maintains its stance on gas, it risks perpetuating a neocolonial narrative by anchoring the continent in a fossil fuel-dependent...
The actual “birth” of corporate constitutional rights, often referred to as “corporate personhood,” wasn’t Citizens United; it dates to May...
The concept of genocide means nothing at all if it is allowed to exclude Israel’s intentional and/or indifferent mass killing and injuring.
Why we must maintain our focus on the agonies of Gaza and the West Bank, denouncing them and calling for an end to Israel’s assaults.
From ExxonMobil's long-running climate denial to Pioneer's recent price-fixing, it's clear this rogue industry's business model is deny, deceit,...
As healthcare workers, we see haunting similarities in the use of expanded police power and the weaponization of public health and safety to...
What happened to the middle class in the United States? The rich ate it.
We need more—not less—public media.
Will the U.S. government finally do the right thing when it comes to holding Israel to account for its clear violations of human rights standards?
The U.S. position in support of corporate interests is stuck in a mythical past, when massive agribusiness claimed their products would save family...
The longer we let inequality define our contemporary daily lives, new research helps us understand, the more the unethical behavior all around us...
Are students who protest war and genocide in Gaza criminals? International law says no.
The cost of climate action must shift from taxpayers to fossil fuel producers, in other words, to those who profit from the products that pollute...
At a time when the United States needs to be careful and clear-headed about how it responds to the Middle East crisis, Cotton’s cheerleading for...
Now that the Biden administration has established that it will not tolerate any criticism of Israel, the siege of Gaza is likely to continue.
A banner and a name remind student protesters for whom they are fighting.
As the dystopian movie Civil War sets records depicting the "colorful horrors of the American future" on its current trajectory, we saw the same...