Reality Winner, the former NSA contractor accused of releasing national security information to the media, will have been in jail for more than a full … Whistleblower Reality Winner Deserves Your SupportRead more
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A new conviction for voting in America
the shocking case of a Texas woman sentenced to five years in prison for illegally voting, who could now have even more time added to … A new conviction for voting in AmericaRead more
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Atrocities by Cameroon, a Key U.S. Ally in Drone Warfare
Gunshots ring out as the troops advance down a dirt road. One of them, in full combat gear — helmet, camouflage uniform, automatic weapon — … Atrocities by Cameroon, a Key U.S. Ally in Drone WarfareRead more
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Police Repression, Fred Hampton Murder & Prison Strike
Bobby Seale talking: The year of 1969 is the year. Now, remember I said he had a meeting with J. Edgar Hoover. And J. Edgar … Police Repression, Fred Hampton Murder & Prison StrikeRead more
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The Power of Strikes & Class Struggle
Boots Riley talking: I believe that since the beginning of the New Left, progressives and radicals have turned more to spectacle and gone away from … The Power of Strikes & Class StruggleRead more
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Lunatic Loose in West Wing
John Bolton’s March 22 appointment-by-tweet as President Donald Trump’s national security adviser has given “March Madness” a new and ominous meaning. There is less than … Lunatic Loose in West WingRead more
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The US is fighting a drone war in Africa
The US military will begin flying armed drones out of a remote base in Niger in the coming months, marking a significant escalation of the … The US is fighting a drone war in AfricaRead more
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Milwaukee Police Video Shows Violent Arrest of NBA Star Sterling Brown
The Milwaukee Police Department has apologized to NBA player Sterling Brown, after a newly released police body cam video showed Brown’s violent arrest on January … Milwaukee Police Video Shows Violent Arrest of NBA Star Sterling BrownRead more
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The Slaves Rebel
The only way to end slavery is to stop being a slave. Hundreds of men and women in prisons in some 17 states are refusing … The Slaves RebelRead more
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The Story of the American Inventor Denied a Patent Because He Was a Slave
The world of invention is famous for its patent disputes. But what happens when your dispute wasn’t with another inventor but whether the Patent Office … The Story of the American Inventor Denied a Patent Because He Was a SlaveRead more