Monday, July 6, 2026

U.S. chooses genocide over diplomacy in the Middle East

What Americans should be asking their government is this: Why are there still 2,500 U.S. troops in Iraq?

National data contradicts Trump’s claims of a migrant crime wave in the US

Trump has consistently linked undocumented immigrants to a surge in criminal activity across the United States.

Four years after Eric Garner’s killing in police chokehold, his family still seeks accountability

Officer Daniel Pantaleo, who applied the fatal chokehold, continues to work for the New York Police Department on paid desk duty and has received multiple raises since Garner’s death.

Global nuclear spending surged to $2,898 a second in 2023 amid rising tensions

An in-depth look into the staggering increase in global nuclear weapons spending, its implications, and the call for disarmament.

11 communications rules for activists to live by

Advice learned through 50 years of progressive media activism.

Standoff at Standing Rock: Even Attack Dogs Can’t Stop the Native American Resistance

The battle against the Dakota Access pipeline is being waged as a renewed assertion of indigenous rights and sovereignty, as a fight to protect clean water, but, most importantly, as part of the global struggle to combat climate change and break from dependence on fossil fuels.

Native Youth Demand A Senate Hearing On Dakota Pipeline Impact

“We are protectors of water, and we will stand strong and protect the water for future generations.”

In New York, and beyond, our Plutocrats may need a new playbook

What happens at America’s state level can sometimes reverse the political momentum of the entire nation. We experienced just such a reversal...

Dakota Access Pipeline builder ignored Obama admin request to halt construction

“This debacle also shows the need to make the Army Corps of Engineers’ permitting process much more transparent, with a full environmental review and thorough, participatory tribal consultation.”

Without empathy for Trump voters, movements can’t succeed

With humility comes the chance to scale up our campaigning and take the next step in the living revolution.