Friday, September 25, 2026

Obama Pipeline Plot Twist Is Not a Victory—And Could Erase the Struggle

By toasting the illusion of victory, we could undo what we have built at Standing Rock, this unprecedented act of collective resistance. By celebrating too soon, you’re helping to build a pipeline.

Monsanto and the Poisonous Cartel of GMOs in India

For more than a decade and a half, Monsanto has extracted illegal royalties from Indian farmers, trapping them in debt and triggering an epidemic of farmers' suicides.

Radical Momentum: Two Complementary Visions for the Future of Black Lives Matter

It’s not enough for those of us on the left to be perennial critics. We must be brave enough put forward our ideas

Protests Planned In Over 20 States To Expose ‘Slave-Like’ Conditions In U.S. Prisons

Prisoners have had enough and are demanding fair pay for their labor.

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.

Good Cops/ Bad Cops

“It is time for the myriad of good cops out there to speak up and speak out against their fellows in blue who shoot and kill the innocent and unarmed... Period!”

Police Department Added to Lawsuit After Off-Duty Cop Tazes Girl on Bike

Assaulted and arrested for riding her bicycle through a parking lot, Tillman recently expanded her lawsuit to include the Tacoma Police Department in order to limit the use of reasonable force and to hold officers accountable for using excessive force.

Weeks Before Dakota Access Pipeline Protests Intensified, Big Oil Pushed for Expedited Permitting

Using NWP 12 to permit major pipeline projects in a quiet and less transparent manner made its debut in the Obama White House.

Elizabeth Warren’s Latest TPP Warning Backed by 200 Legal Scholars

Warren warns that ISDS provisions in the TPP overturn the well-established legal systems of developed countries in favor of corporate profits, and are a threat to the rule of law and U.S. democratic institutions.

Meet the Banks Financing the Dakota Access Pipeline

The pipeline is threatening not only to destroy sacred Sioux lands, but poison drinking water supplies.