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The Brief, Brilliant Life of Eva Cassidy
“She was never up on becoming famous. She enjoyed what she was doing and the way she was doing it.”
Hakeem Jeffries Promises “Transformational Change”! Ha Ha Ha
Hakeem Jeffries is an empty suit owned by corporations and powerful lobbies like AIPAC. He is where transformational change goes to die.
On Racism, Trump, and Why American Journalism Must Be Rebuilt
Originally published in the LA Progressive rian Karem has spent much of his professional life asking...
10 Reasons Hakeem Jeffries Should Not Be House Speaker
Now that Democrats have swept the House, a key question is: Who should lead it?
Return of the Grizzly
The grizzly bear needs to explore and pioneer new habitats to spread its gene pool, and its long journeys are increasingly driven by climate change.
Control of Congress Has Shifted, But Doug Collins Is Still Wrecking the VA
VA defenders need a damage control agenda, that will restrain further White House attempts to defund and dismantle the VA.
Veterans Testify Against Trump’s Golden Arch
For President Donald Trump to build a monument to himself is a sacrilege to both the history of the bridge and to the history of Arlington National Cemetery.
Thelonius Monk
Monk’s music was revolutionary in the most profound sense of the word.
When Fascism Loses an Election But Gangster Capitalism Survives
The celebrations now dominating liberal and mainstream media risk turning this electoral victory into an exercise in historical amnesia.
Standing on the Shoulders
Georgia Gov.-Elect Keisha Lance Bottoms stands on the shoulders of Stacey Abrams, Charlotta Bass and countless other Black women who dreamed.
Silence Elbit Drones
People continue to put their bodies on the line to stop the export of weapons to be used in the continued Israeli genocide of the Palestinian people.
Irish Soldiers Should Not Be Involved in ‘Peace Enforcement’ Missions
Our soldiers’ lives are much too valuable to be squandered on inappropriate missions without a UN mandate.
Veterans in Crisis Need More Than a ‘Thank You’
Every year, we pause on Veterans Day to celebrate our veterans, but for decades, many returning veterans have asked for more than platitudes.
Ron Carver, David Cortright, Barbara Doherty in Other Words| Fall 2026, Featured
U.S. War Machine Out of Ireland
Irish activists demand ouster of US military from Shannon airport.
The Greatest Little League Season of All Time
The lesson was not that racism can be defeated in an afternoon or that we could make injustice disappear. The lesson was: When someone is harmed, we have a choice.
Tom Morello and Power to the People
Power To The People was about the power everyday human beings have when they come together — through music, art, community and action.
How to Stop Trump’s Coup
South Korea’s lessons for the US midterms: How do you stop a would-be dictator? The first requirement is knowing that it’s possible.
Nearly Half of All U.S. Active-Duty Troops Oppose War on Iran
The findings mirror a broader collapse in support for the war, as Trump’s approval falls to a record low ahead of the midterms.
This Land Is Your Land
Don’t ever give up hope and resistance – there will be a better world. We, all of us, will make that happen.
Reclaim Armistice Day!
72 years after it was renamed Veterans Day, why are veterans still pushing for Armistice Day to be reinstated as a federal holiday on November 11?
Talking Union Blues
If you want higher wages let me tell you what to do: talk to the workers in the shop with you, build you a union, got to make it strong.
Lee Hays / Peter Seeger / Millard Lampell| Fall 2026, Sounds of Resistance
Stop the Machinery of State Killing
Firing bullets into a restrained human being does not restore the dead. It does not erase trauma. It does not end a cycle of violence.
Brave Women
Every one of these administrations, going back to Clinton, paved the way for the warped sexual predator criminal in the White House today.
Death by Firing Squad
Death by Firing Squad Well, you're been seeing all the things that I've been seeing with my eyes And hearing with your ears...
VFP Billboard Campaign
These billboards can motivate troops resist, as soldiers did during the Vietnam War. This may be our best chance to stop the fascist war-making tide.
Rape and Torture in Palestine
A report from Save the Children documents that 69% of Palestinian children arrested by the Israelis are sexually assaulted.
Injustices Persist at Delaney Hall
Originally published by Counterpunch.org hree months have passed since the hunger and labor strike...
Thoughts on the Mass Rape at Cornell University
Universities perpetuate the elitism, racism and rigid definition of gender roles in male fraternities. It is a culture of conformity and intolerance.
Massacre at Minab: The School That Became a Grave
The bombing of an Iranian school, killing 120 children, is one of the worst U.S. war crimes since Vietnam. Drop Site spoke to survivors, first responders, parents, and witnesses.
Becoming the Stranger
The values we cherish, the liberties we once took for granted, and the possibility of a democratic future are vanishing.
Signs of Intelligent Life
The idea persists that other living creatures are motivated by instinct, not thoughts or feelings, a concept ecologist Carl Safina roundly rejects.
The Movement to Abolish ICE Is Gaining Momentum
As activists rally around federal legislation to dismantle ICE, Amnesty International joins the call for abolition.
In a Town in the Heart of the U.S., Israeli Settler Violence in West Bank Hits Close to Home
The war on Gaza and violence in West Bank is playing out in the streets of Toledo, Ohio, where the Arab American community has flourished.
This Yom Kippur, the Whole World Must Apologize to Israel
Let the Gentiles fast. They deserve it. Let God fast. He also deserves it after all he has done to us.
When Monsters Walk Among Us
The monsters are no longer hiding in the shadows. They occupy presidential offices and ministries, and command armies and police forces.
Major Jason Watson’s Article 32 hearing
I criticized this administration’s conduct as it relates to the Constitution, the law, and abuses of power against the American people.
Justice for Macklemore
“I didn’t need 10 shows from Ed. I needed 2. Two chances to stand in front of 90K people and say the words that somehow became too dangerous to say.”
Macklemore’s Tour Cancellation Shows Why Celebrities Don’t Criticize Israel
To be a mainstream artist in this dystopia, your vehicles for creative expression are (A) propaganda or (B) empty distraction. That’s it.
Getting into ‘Good Trouble’ over Arc de Trump
A retired Army colonel flew in from Hawaii to make sure Trump’s arch doesn’t go up quietly.
Minnesotans Testify on Operation Metro Surge
Workers and community members gave public testimony about the human rights violations they experienced during Operation Metro Surge.
Maine Protest Receives Great Response from War-Weary Public
By getting out on these busy streets, full of tourist traffic, we can show people they are not crazy and they are not alone.
The Weight
Featuring Ringo Starr and Robbie Robertson | Playing For Change | Song Around The World Watch the video. "The Weight" I pulled...
Delcy Rodríguez Has a Gun Pointed at Her Head – Does She have Options?
The movement needs to stay focused on the liberation of Maduro and Flores, the lifting of all sanctions and the return of billions of dollars of Venezuelan assets.
The 3M Fingerprint
How science disproves the Pentagon’s denial of Okinawa PFAS pollution.
Osama Bin Laden Won
The architect of the September 11 attacks dreamed of the destruction of America. In the last 25 years, his wish has come true.
The Black Panther Party Newspaper
From 1968 to 1971, The Black Panther Party Newspaper was the most widely read Black newspaper in the United States, with a weekly circulation of over 300,000.
Race, Class, and Oligarchy
Race is the wedge. Class is the harvest. The wedge splits the potential coalition. The harvest is concentrated wealth and power.
‘Bombshell’ Report Says UAE Explicitly Warned Netanyahu of October 7 Attack
Haaretz also reported that Hamas immediately offered to release all the Israeli hostages it had taken, demanding nothing in return, but Israel refused the deal.
Antiwar Activist: U.S., Israel Represent ‘Greatest Threat to Survival of Humanity’
“The war machine is one arm of fascism that is overdue in being cut off. The U.S. and its allies have become the Axis of Evil of the 21st century,”
A Quota of One
On Gloria Steinem’s death and why the money media’s one-feminist quota is so deadly.
On Looking Over My Shoulder for ICE
“That is the logic of the camp: fear, hate, punishment, torture, banishment, death.”
Supporters of Capitalism Are Victims of Cognitive Biases
If capitalism is working for you, that doesn’t mean it’s working—it may just mean you got lucky.
Former Strikers Start Cooperative News Organization
Following firings from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, workers and community members came together to create the Pittsburgh Progress.
Surviving Torture in the West Bank
For months, Palestinian journalist Majahed Bani Mfleh was held in Israeli detention without charges and subjected to brutal physical violence.
Tonga May Be the First Country to Recognize Rights of Whales
Tonga’s report is part of a flurry of developments at the Ocean Conference aimed at advancing legal rights for the ocean and its species.
“Where are the Millions in the Streets?”
Maybe the most alarming thing about the US-Israeli wars of aggression, and NATO’s war against Russia, is the almost total lack of a resistance movement.
Veterans For Peace Will Not Be Intimidated by U.S. Government Surveillance
As veterans who pledged to defend the Constitution, we have an obligation to speak out against violations of people’s rights.
The Angels of Minab Are Present
A beautiful and very moving short film on the school and the US war crime in Minab.
Yale Study: Medicare for All Would Save Over 114K Lives and $1T a Year
“Do not tell me we cannot afford Medicare for All,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “What we cannot afford is a broken healthcare system based on greed.”
After Nagasaki: Against the Politics of Psychic Numbing
Historical memory breaks the spell of moral indifference. It restores the connection between feeling and judgment, conscience and politics.




























































