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The Blood-Soaked Lie About the Second Amendment

The bar is clear: if you are a member of an armed unit that is being “well-regulated” by the community,…

2 years ago

How Trump’s New Big Lie-Filled Fascist Ad is Damaging Our Democracy

With the smug assurance of damage done to the enemy, Republican governors are rewriting American history (the Big Lie that…

2 years ago

Will America Face “Narcissistic Collapse” as Trump Descends into Legal Hell?

He’s already using the language of narcissistic collapse, priming his cult followers to experience rage and act out revenge fantasies…

2 years ago

Loss and Grieving in America

We aren’t very good at the grieving process, not very good at talking about it and much better at the…

2 years ago

Biden, The Economy And The Media

Biden has presided over the strongest recovery in decades, if not generations, but you wouldn’t know it from the media…

2 years ago

Justice Denied: A Tyrannical Court Highlights Necessity For Fundamental Reform

There was no single dominant decision like Dobbs, overturning Roe v. Wade, but for the second year in a row,…

2 years ago

Biden and Cluster Munitions: “In a Dark Time, the Eye Begins to See”

Today, with political fashion treating “diplomacy” as a dirty word, the resolute militarism of the U.S. government is bipartisan. While…

2 years ago

The Patriotism of Killing and Being Killed

But an important question remains unasked: Why are patriotism and war so intertwined in U.S. media and politics? 

2 years ago

Photo Essay: A Cooperative Farm’s Long Path to Liberation for Farmworkers

A young chilacoyote seedling in a Tierra y Libertad greenhouse. On the Sakuma Brothers farm, over two hundred angry Mixtec…

2 years ago

LIFE AFTER MOTHER: Curb Appeal

That’s all I need, some busybody squawking to the city about the sight of garbage cans in my yard, and…

2 years ago