In a letter to Congress released today, the group called for Congress to strengthen and extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA)—a program that provides … Call for Justice for Communities Hurt by Nuclear Weapons Testing and MiningRead more
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Chicago Police Council Elections
It was December 4th, 1969, when Chicago police raided Fred Hampton’s apartment and shot and killed him in his own bed. Hampton was just 21. … Chicago Police Council ElectionsRead more
CODEPINK’s Co-founder and Ben & Jerry’s Co-founder Arrested for Blocking DOJ Entrance
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, and Jodie Evans, co-founder of CODEPINK, have been arrested for blocking the entrance to the Department of Justice. … CODEPINK’s Co-founder and Ben & Jerry’s Co-founder Arrested for Blocking DOJ EntranceRead more
Google Lays Off Union Workers at YouTube Music
On Thursday, February 29, Google informed workers on the YouTube Music Content Operations Team that they would be laid off while the workers were testifying … Google Lays Off Union Workers at YouTube MusicRead more
Managers exhibiting bias based on race, gender, disability
In a study that examined bias in the workplace, a University of Florida researcher found that those in management positions demonstrate explicit and implicit bias … Managers exhibiting bias based on race, gender, disabilityRead more
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
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
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
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
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