The two-mile-long freight train that derailed in East Palestine was operated by the railroad giant Norfolk Southern. It’s been called a “bomb train” since its … Corporate Greed and Deregulation Fuel Threat of More Bomb TrainsRead more
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Facing settler threats, Palestinian Bedouins forced out of rural West Bank community
Thirty Palestinian families left their home in a remote area of the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, saying they were forced out after years of … Facing settler threats, Palestinian Bedouins forced out of rural West Bank communityRead more
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Pentagon fails financial audit again
The Pentagon has failed its annual audit for the fifth year in a row, an expected result that nonetheless represents something of a disappointment for … Pentagon fails financial audit againRead more
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How to chase Palestinians off their land
At 7.30 pm, the assailants arrived at the tent where Hajar and Mustafa Ka’abneh live in the family encampment at Ras al-Tin, northeast of Ramallah. … How to chase Palestinians off their landRead more
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U.S. Militarism’s Toxic, Planet-Killing Impact on Climate Policy
President Biden addressed the UN General Assembly on September 21 with a warning that the climate crisis is fast approaching a “point of no return,” … U.S. Militarism’s Toxic, Planet-Killing Impact on Climate PolicyRead more
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NATO and a War Foretold
As NATO holds its Summit in Madrid on June 28-30, the war in Ukraine is taking center stage. During a pre-Summit June 22 talk with … NATO and a War ForetoldRead more
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An Anonymous Note to Liberals From a Right-Wing Supreme Court Justice
To all you liberals, you Democrats, you quislings and cowards: Don’t tell me you’re really surprised. In 1741, a preacher named Jonathan Edwards terrified this … An Anonymous Note to Liberals From a Right-Wing Supreme Court JusticeRead more
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Ending Gender Violence
As many mark Valentine’s Day on Tuesday, this year February 14th also marks the 25th anniversary of V-Day, the global movement to end violence against … Ending Gender ViolenceRead more
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The US Supreme Court Is Now a Fascist Institution
The US Supreme Court is a fascist organization. Let me cut right to the chase to explain why. This week the conservative majority (I won’t … The US Supreme Court Is Now a Fascist InstitutionRead more
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A Black Mother’s Loss Explains
Why U.S. Maternal Health Care Is Broken In the U.S., about one out of 10 infants is born preterm, or before 37 weeks of pregnancy … A Black Mother’s Loss ExplainsRead more