Liberals Smooth the Way to Fascism
Many have expressed astonishment at how readily universities, law firms and state governments capitulated to the Trump administration. We believe that not only did these entities surrender because they are…
Ellen Isaacs
Mahmoud Khalil and the Deportation Nation
Thousands are protesting the detention and threatened deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student and green card holder who began life as a Palestinian refugee in Syria and led demonstrations…
Maybe the Constitution is the Crisis
A Constitutional crisis they say. Is it here already? Will it come soon? I think what they mean is will Trump defy a court order to not carry out one…
The First Day of King Trump
In the first hour of TrumpdomMy new King gave to meMillions o' deportees In the second hour of TrumpdomMy new King gave to meOne border closingand Millions o' deportees In…
Syria Changes Hands but in Whose Hands will it Land?
Assad is now in Moscow, and an Islamist coalition has taken over all the major Syrian cities. The great powers, Russia and Iran, which had propped up the Syrian state…
Opposing Genocide at the American Public Health Association Convention 2024
Here is an AI-generated podcast based on the article The American Public Health Association (APHA) states that its mission is to “champion optimal, equitable health and well-being for all.” That…
The End of (The War in) Gaza
Today a friend asked me what I thought the end game in Gaza would be. That’s a hard question, but I can’t think of any possible good outcome. I go…
US Bombs Drop and Risk of Wider War Rises
Sometimes it is even more clear than usual, the priorities of US capitalism: near 24,000 civilian lives lost is acceptable, a 20% drop in Red Sea traffic is not. Assuring…
Ethnic Cleansing Was Always the Zionist Plan
“Thin” the Palestinian population “to a minimum.”1 “I am for compulsory transfer; I do not see anything immoral in it. “2 Can you guess who said which one? Which is…
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