DSA’s Workers Deserve More calls for women’s, queer, and Indigenous liberation — but none of that is possible if the organization continues to treat the […]
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The Left Contends for Leadership in Berlin
An interview with Die Linke’s Berlin vice-chair on the party’s growth, expropriating big landlords, and the developing art of German canvassing. The post The Left […]
Who Wants to Be a Trillionaire?
If Fordism promised a car in every garage, Elon Musk’s worldview promises wealth for those able to command technology—but no commitment to share the reward.
Woman files lawsuit contesting Barrie’s ‘negligent’ state of emergency on encampments
Claim says woman was evicted from tent at downtown encampment Sept. 10, 2025; city says it intends to defend its position in court on measures […]
For Canadians, It Is Forever 2025
The following story is co-published with Luke Savage’s Substack. In the early months of 2025, Canadian politics looked to be in moment of unprecedented flux. Facing unprovoked […]
Court Packing Is a Bad Idea. But It’s Still Constitutional.
Article III, Section 1, of the U.S. Constitution says that “the judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and […]
‘Everyone pays’: Trump aides privately brace for a fight lasting his whole term
White House advisers have privately warned President Donald Trump that the Iran conflict could last through the end of his term. According to a Wednesday […]
Epstein survivors accuse Fox News of shutting them out as they take files to red states
Two Epstein survivors say Fox News refuses to book them even as they insist their fight against sex trafficking “is not political.” Speaking with lawyer […]
A year of federal occupation in D.C. shows what’s at stake in our struggle
One year ago today, Donald Trump launched a federal takeover of Washington, D.C. intended to soft-launch martial law and pacify a city with a deep […]
Trump, Israel, the Iran War, and the Death of the Two-State Solution (Half the Answer #102, with Y. L. Al-Sheikh)
What is the current state of affairs in Israel, Palestine, and the surrounding nations? We ask Y. L. Al-Sheikh for her help summarizing and contextualizing […]
The ‘War on Terror’ Was a War of Terror
Three days after terrorists killed almost 3,000 people in the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, President George W. Bush stood in a pulpit at […]
Newly Released Records Show Officials Lied About Air Toxins Following 9/11
Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has unsealed more than 170,000 pages of records that […]
In His Trade War, Trump Crossed a Red Line: Canada’s French Language Policies
As trade war escalates between the U.S. and Canada, Donald Trump spent the Labor Day weekend sharing generative AI images of him as a hockey […]
Trump Blows Up When Asked Why Republicans Are Fleeing His Convention
It seems fewer and fewer people are buying Trump’s big lies and empty promises about the Iran war and gas prices. As he was heading […]
Can a new national peace policy fix Nigeria’s security problems?
Nigeria’s National Peace Policy is a framework intended to bring greater coordination to conflict prevention and peacebuilding Originally published on Global Voices ACC. H. O. […]
GOP election chief shocked as Trump DOJ picks her as its next target
The Trump administration’s Justice Department Civil Rights Division caught Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson off guard with a letter announcing she was under investigation for […]
‘Juicy’ nightmare arises at GOP convention after John Fetterman cameo: analyst
A political analyst warned that Democrats face a greater likelihood of a “juicy” scenario after Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) appeared at the GOP convention. Fetterman […]
Commemorating Mao Zedong on the 50th anniversary of his death
As we commemorate Mao on the 50th anniversary of his death it seems appropriate to take careful note of his critical role in the transformation […]
Will the Roberts Court Kill Mail-In Voting and Subvert the Midterms?
Donald Trump’s unconstitutional bid to turn the United States Postal Service into a weapon of voter suppression could determine the outcome of the midterm elections […]
Space Force’s new uniforms scream fascist supervillain
Donald Trump was a busy man when the film “Starship Troopers” debuted to largely confused audiences in 1997. Then 51, the future president was rebuilding […]