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March 27, 2023 at 4:35 AM

Document Shows Regulators Knew of SVB Risk Five Years Ago

Document Shows Regulators Knew of SVB Risk Five Years Ago     David Sirota, Julia Rock March 20, 2023The Lever Bank overseers published a 2018 report with a major red flag about Silicon Valley Bank — and then they ignored it. Security guards let individuals en…

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March 27, 2023 at 4:15 AM

The Trump Campaign’s Collusion With Israel

The Trump Campaign’s Collusion With Israel     James Bamford March 23, 2023The Nation While US media fixated on Russian interference in the 2016 election, an Israeli secret agent’s campaign to influence the outcome went unreported. , Illustration by Brian Stau…

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March 27, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Donald Glover’s Swarm Is Another Piece of Fandom Media That Dehumanizes Black Women

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March 26, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Strains Emerge Inside the Union That Beat Amazon

Strains Emerge Inside the Union That Beat Amazon     Noam Scheiber March 21, 2023New York Times Nearly a year after its victory on Staten Island, the Amazon Labor Union is grappling with election losses and internal conflict. Christian Smalls, right, the Amazo…

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March 26, 2023 at 12:05 AM

How Cigna Saves Millions

How Cigna Saves Millions     Patrick Rucker, Maya Miller and David Armstrong March 25, 2023ProPublica Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them , Cigna   When a stubborn pain in Nick van Terheyden’s bones would not subside, his doctor had a hunch wh…

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March 26, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Beyond Fatalism: Renewing Working-Class Politics

Beyond Fatalism: Renewing Working-Class Politics     Sam Gindin March 19, 2023Socialist Project: The Bullet Working people never stopped fighting as neoliberalism was imposed. Bouts of resistance kept resurfacing, but remained localized and politically narrow. In the…

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March 26, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Dems and the Folly of Micromanaging the Trump Spectacle

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March 26, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Gideon v. Wainwright Was a Landmark Decision, but Women Invented the Idea of the Public Defender

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March 25, 2023 at 3:00 AM

Friday Nite Videos | March 24, 2023

Friday Nite Videos | March 24, 2023     March 24, 2023xxxxxx Jordan Klepper Meets Trump Arrest Protesters. De La Soul and The Roots: Stakes Is High. Western Weapons Transform the War in Ukraine. Nuclear Fusion: Who'll Be First To Make It Work? "I Almost Ended My Life…

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March 25, 2023 at 1:20 AM

The Government Hasn’t Justified a TikTok Ban

The Government Hasn’t Justified a TikTok Ban     Adam Schwartz and Davide Greene March 16, 2023Electronic Frontier Foundation We are troubled by growing demands for restrictions on TikTok. Before taking such a drastic step, the government must come forward with evide…

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March 25, 2023 at 1:05 AM

Reflections on My Time in Kyiv

Reflections on My Time in Kyiv     Lachlan Hyatt March 20, 2023The Indypendent A skeptic of U.S. foreign policy struggles with how to be anti-imperialist and pro-Ukraine at the same time. Citizens organize a defense of Kyiv,   TALLINN, ESTONIA — For the …

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March 25, 2023 at 12:50 AM

LA Teachers Make Good Their Promise To Support Community Schools

LA Teachers Make Good Their Promise To Support Community Schools     Jeff Bryant March 24, 2023Independent Media Institute “We knew the community schools idea would better address what our students need.” Even though implementations are still in their early phases, t…

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March 25, 2023 at 12:30 AM

How NC GOP Completely Changed Its Mind on Medicaid Expansion

How NC GOP Completely Changed Its Mind on Medicaid Expansion     Jonathan Cohn March 24, 2023Huffington Post Republicans in North Carolina used to be extremely skeptical of offering the health care program to more low-income residents. That officially changed this we…

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March 25, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Jesus in America

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March 24, 2023 at 12:05 AM

A ‘Rocking Chair Rebellion’: Seniors Call on Banks To Dump Big Oil

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March 24, 2023 at 12:05 AM

What Would King Say About Iraq War

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March 24, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Eject the Left-Right Alliance Against Ukraine

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March 24, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Strike at the New School Spawned a Radical Coalition That’s Still Going Strong

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March 24, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits – Mar. 23, 2023 – Reader Comments: Bank Failures, Deregulation and Fed-Raising Interest Rates; He Illegal Invasion of Iraq; Slash Pentagon Budget; Jim Crow South; New Day for UAW; Letters From Langston; US Policy and Taiwan; How Workers Win

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March 23, 2023 at 5:30 AM

Starbucks Workers at Over 100 US Stores Walk Out Ahead of Shareholder Meeting

Starbucks Workers at Over 100 US Stores Walk Out Ahead of Shareholder Meeting     Michael Sainato March 22, 2023The Guardian The actions were launched in response to Starbucks’ aggressive anti-union efforts against worker organizing, which have included allegations o…

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March 23, 2023 at 5:15 AM

Inside a Brooklyn School Teaching the Course That Florida Banned

Inside a Brooklyn School Teaching the Course That Florida Banned     Troy Closson March 22, 2023The New York Times Students in the course say it has been one of the most valuable experiences of their school years, because it has allowed them to focus on Black life an…

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March 23, 2023 at 5:00 AM

For Palestinians, Israel’s ‘Fight To Protect Democracy’ Is Bitterly Surreal

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March 23, 2023 at 4:45 AM

‘Back to One Meal a Day’: SNAP Benefits Drop As Food Prices Climb

‘Back to One Meal a Day’: SNAP Benefits Drop As Food Prices Climb     Lauren Hodges March 17, 2023NPR "I don't think people understand how much impact this relief had. I was finally able to feed my child without the stress, without the worry, or the tears." , …

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March 23, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Occult Features of Anarchism

Portside Culture Occult Features of Anarchism     Bethan Johnson July 19, 2019LSE Review of Books Reviewer Johnson calls this book "a rich work that forces readers to confront questions about the nature of anarchism, conspiracy theories and knowledge." ,…

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March 23, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – March 22, 2023

Global Left Midweek – March 22, 2023     March 22, 2023xxxxxx A planet haunted by democratic upheavals “The toppling of the Vendome Column” by Paris communards (16 May 1871). Woodcut, 1872, coloured later. Credit, Berlin, Sammlung Archiv für Kunst und Geschich…

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March 22, 2023 at 12:40 AM

Revisiting Are Prisons Obsolete? Angela Davis’s Enduring Influence

Revisiting Are Prisons Obsolete? Angela Davis’s Enduring Influence     Luke Dunne March 21, 2023CounterPunch Twenty years after the publication of Are Prisons Obsolete?, Angela Davis’ case for prison abolitionism continues to provide the movement with its intellectua…

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March 22, 2023 at 12:35 AM

The Iraq Invasion 20 Years Later: It Was Indeed a Big Lie That Launched the Catastrophic War

The Iraq Invasion 20 Years Later: It Was Indeed a Big Lie That Launched the Catastrophic War     David Corn March 20, 2023Mother Jones Bush and Cheney were not misled by flawed intelligence; they were promoting false information. U.S. President George W. Bush …

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March 22, 2023 at 12:35 AM

What the Saudi-Iran Deal Means for Palestine, Israel, the U.S., and the Mideast

What the Saudi-Iran Deal Means for Palestine, Israel, the U.S., and the Mideast     Mitchell Plitnick March 18, 2023Mondoweiss The Chinese-brokered deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore relations has the potential to shake up regional and global politics for …

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March 22, 2023 at 12:35 AM

“It Took Us 50 Fucking Years”: A Review of Rabble Rousers

“It Took Us 50 Fucking Years”: A Review of Rabble Rousers     Samuel Stein March 20, 2023Progressive City A good amount of people know that this happened; far fewer know how it happened. The new documentary film Rabble Rousers: Frances Goldin and the Fight for Cooper…

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March 22, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Media Bits and Bytes – March 21, 2023

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March 22, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Putin Opponents and Russian Liberals Celebrate Navalny’s Oscar Success

Portside Culture Putin Opponents and Russian Liberals Celebrate Navalny’s Oscar Success     Pjotr Sauer March 13, 2023The Guardian As a scene from the film reveals Putin’s nemesis Alexei Navalny phoning up the secret agent who put Novichok (poison) in his pants…

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March 21, 2023 at 1:25 AM

America Pays a Price When Schools Fail To Teach About Slavery

America Pays a Price When Schools Fail To Teach About Slavery     David A. Love March 18, 2023LA Progressive Our failure to address a legacy of enslavement and racial oppression makes the US ill-equipped to deal with present-day injustices and challenges. , …

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March 21, 2023 at 12:05 AM

The Reagan Hostage Plot That Defeated Jimmy Carter

The Reagan Hostage Plot That Defeated Jimmy Carter     David Cay Johnston March 19, 2023DCReport A long-time Republican operative has come forward to spill the beans about the extensive plotting by Reagan allies to force the hostages to endure captivity for months so…

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March 21, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Making Campuses Platforms for Labor Renewal

Making Campuses Platforms for Labor Renewal     Joseph A. McCartin March 16, 2023Counter Punch Everywhere you look this spring, you’ll find evidence that campuses are becoming sites of labor organizing and struggle. ,   Everywhere you look this spring, y…

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March 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM

The Sweet and Sour Origins of Amish Soul Food

Portside Culture The Sweet and Sour Origins of Amish Soul Food     Sam Lin-Sommer Atlas Obscura In Pennsylvania Dutch Country, African Americans have created a distinct, delicious cuisine, combining Southern and Amish cooking from Coatesville, PA, where the cuis…

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March 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Monopolywood: Why the Paramount Accords Should Not Be Repealed

Monopolywood: Why the Paramount Accords Should Not Be Repealed     Vaughn Joy March 13, 2023Red Pepper Repealing the Paramount accords could set independent cinema back in favour of corporate giants. When larger studios can buyup properties or drive competitors out o…

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March 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM

UAW Reformers Just Won Control of the Union. They Want To Turn It Into a Fighting Union.

UAW Reformers Just Won Control of the Union. They Want To Turn It Into a Fighting Union.     Chris Viola March 18, 2023Jacobin Unite All Workers for Democracy, the reform caucus in the United Auto Workers, just won sweeping victories in leadership elections. Now they…

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March 20, 2023 at 6:20 AM

Sunday Science: Even With Quantum Entanglement, There’s No Faster-Than-Light Communication

Sunday Science: Even With Quantum Entanglement, There’s No Faster-Than-Light Communication     Ethan Siegel March 9, 2023Big Think Even with quantum teleportation and the existence of entangled quantum states, faster-than-light communication still remains impossible.…

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March 20, 2023 at 4:45 AM

How the ‘Holman Rule’ Allows the House to Fast-Track Proposals To Gut Government Programs Without Debate or Much Thought at All

How the ‘Holman Rule’ Allows the House to Fast-Track Proposals To Gut Government Programs Without Debate or Much Thought at All     Charles Tiefer March 7, 2023The Conversation Reinstituted rules in the U.S. House of Representatives allow members to fire federal staf…

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March 20, 2023 at 3:25 AM

Wealthy Executives Make Millions Trading Competitors’ Stock With Remarkable Timing

Wealthy Executives Make Millions Trading Competitors’ Stock With Remarkable Timing     Robert Faturechi, Ellis Simani March 16, 2023ProPublica Never-before-seen IRS records show that CEOs are sometimes making multimillion-dollar bets on the stocks of direct competito…

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March 20, 2023 at 2:40 AM

The Supreme Court Conservatives’ Favorite New Weapon for Kneecapping the Administrative State

The Supreme Court Conservatives’ Favorite New Weapon for Kneecapping the Administrative State     Matt Ford March 13, 2023The New Republic Why a relatively young legal doctrine has become all the rage among the court’s right-wing majority , ERIC LEE/BLOOMBERG/…

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March 20, 2023 at 2:10 AM

A Regional Reign of Terror

A Regional Reign of Terror     Eric Foner March 15, 2023The New York Review Most Americans now grasp that violence was essential to the functioning of slavery, but a new book excavates the lesser known brutality of everyday Black life in the Jim Crow South. Ho…

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March 20, 2023 at 12:00 AM

TV Review: Prime Video’s ‘Swarm’ Black Female Rage As Catharsis

Portside Culture TV Review: Prime Video’s ‘Swarm’ Black Female Rage As Catharsis     Jeanine T. Abraham March 15, 2023Medium Everyone and their brother feels free to come at Black women with all guns blazing, spewing venom on social media as much as possible, a…

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March 19, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Ten Years of Citizens’ Assemblies in Slovenia

Ten Years of Citizens’ Assemblies in Slovenia     Alexandria Shaner and Iniciativa Mestni Zbor March 17, 2023Socialist Project Citizen assemblies are valued and promoted by a wide spectrum of advocates for increasing grassroots participation, democratization, diversi…

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March 19, 2023 at 12:05 AM

The Illegal Invasion of Iraq: Never Forget

The Illegal Invasion of Iraq: Never Forget     Lisa LingClare Bayard March 18, 2023Common Dreams None of us can afford to remain silent or apathetic about the devastation we continue to cause to innocent civilians. The money being spent on war must be redirected to t…

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March 19, 2023 at 12:00 AM

A Comprehensive Report on Incarceration and Women Outlines the Gender Disparities

A Comprehensive Report on Incarceration and Women Outlines the Gender Disparities     Candice Norwood March 17, 2023The 19th Economic disparities that exist between men and women, particularly women of color, are exacerbated for formerly incarcerated women. Lack of s…

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March 19, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Tribulations of the US Democratic Left

Tribulations of the US Democratic Left     Paul Garver March 6, 2023Chartist The clowning of Republicans in Congress has a serious side while Democrats seem intent on attacking the left. Uniting around the resurgent workers’ movement could heal divisions. Summ…

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March 19, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, a Pioneer for Women’s Rights, Dies at 82

Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, a Pioneer for Women’s Rights, Dies at 82     The Associated Press March 14, 2023NPR "Pat Schroeder blazed the trail. Every woman in this house is walking in her footsteps," said Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., who took over from Schroeder as Democ…

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March 18, 2023 at 2:25 AM

Friday Nite Videos | March 17, 2023

Friday Nite Videos | March 17, 2023     March 17, 2023xxxxxx House MD Tries to Cure the 'Woke Mind Virus'. No Woman No Cry | Playing for Change. The Origins of the Death Penalty. These Leaked Emails Reveal the Coordinated Attack on Trans Health Care. Interview with …

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March 18, 2023 at 1:40 AM

Behind the Scenes of Trump Georgia Grand Jury

Behind the Scenes of Trump Georgia Grand Jury     Tamar Hallerman and Bill Rankin March 16, 2023The Atlanta Journal-Constitution “A lot’s gonna come out sooner or later,” one of the jurors said. “And it’s gonna be massive. It’s gonna be massive.” ,   The…

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