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November 10, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Maxwell Frost on Ron DeSantis, Hopes for a Progressive Florida, and the Power of Collective Movement

Maxwell Frost on Ron DeSantis, Hopes for a Progressive Florida, and the Power of Collective Movement     Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost November 7, 2023Teen Vogue As long as we believe, as long as we do not lose hope, hope will remain alive. No one party or politician is…

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November 10, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Nov. 9, 2023 – Reader Comments: Ceasefire, Humanitarian Pause, Stop Bombing, Free Hostages; Stop Ethnic Cleansing; Israeli Apartheid; Labor Victories This Year; New Film – ISRAELISM Documentary; Building Progressive Political Power;

Tidbits – Nov. 9, 2023 – Reader Comments: Ceasefire, Humanitarian Pause, Stop Bombing, Free Hostages; Stop Ethnic Cleansing; Israeli Apartheid; Labor Victories This Year; New Film – ISRAELISM Documentary; Building Progressive Political Power;     November 9, 2023xxxxxx …

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November 9, 2023 at 6:45 AM

Twitter Gave Us an Indispensable Real-Time News Platform. X Took It Away.

Twitter Gave Us an Indispensable Real-Time News Platform. X Took It Away.     Claire Berlinski November 8, 2023Politico The Arab Spring cemented Twitter’s indispensable role in fast-moving international stories. Elon Musk has destroyed that and given us something use…

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November 9, 2023 at 6:35 AM

Why Israel Should Adopt an Immediate Ceasefire

Why Israel Should Adopt an Immediate Ceasefire     Nick Licata November 8, 2023Counterpunch By pursuing its current war with Hamas, Israel is working against the goal of preserving the nation state of Israel. , Photo by Gayatri Malhotra   It is counter-i…

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November 9, 2023 at 6:25 AM

Fuck You, We Win

Fuck You, We Win     Jessica Valenti November 8, 2023Jessica Substack And we’ll do it again Issue 1 supporters cheer as they watch election results come in on Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio., Sue Ogrocki/AP   I wish I was the kind of person who wins gracefull…

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November 9, 2023 at 6:20 AM

Colum McCann Gives Voice to Grieving Fathers, One Israeli and One Palestinian

Portside Culture Colum McCann Gives Voice to Grieving Fathers, One Israeli and One Palestinian     Julie Orringer February 24, 2020The New York Times This "brilliant act of novel-making," writes reviewer Orringer, "builds a wholly believable and infinitely face…

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November 9, 2023 at 6:15 AM

Economists Warn Electing Far-Right Milei Would Spell ‘Devastation’ for Argentina

Economists Warn Electing Far-Right Milei Would Spell ‘Devastation’ for Argentina     Uki Goni and Tom Phillips November 8, 2023The Guardian More than 100 economists including Thomas Piketty and Jayati Ghosh publish open letter ahead of country’s 19 November election …

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November 9, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – Asia Focus

Global Left Midweek – Asia Focus     November 8, 2023xxxxxx Palestinian voices and news from around Asia A packed crowd of nearly 700 Jews and Arabs took part in a solidarity convention organized by the movement Standing Together in Haifa, on October 30, 2023.…

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November 8, 2023 at 1:15 AM

Americans Need To Hear More Palestinian Voices

Americans Need To Hear More Palestinian Voices     Sarah Gertler November 1, 2023Otherwords The absence of Palestinians and their advocates from news coverage isn’t just unfair. As a Jewish American, I think it’s harmful Thousands of marchers gather in Philade…

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November 8, 2023 at 1:10 AM

Ady Barkan, Health Care Activist Spurred by His Illness, Dies at 39

Ady Barkan, Health Care Activist Spurred by His Illness, Dies at 39     Mike Ives November 2, 2023The New York Times Mr. Barkan campaigned for Medicare for all while struggling with A.L.S., the terminal neurodegenerative disease. Ady Barkan in 2019. He had a k…

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November 8, 2023 at 1:10 AM

Democracy and Reproductive Rights Are on the Ballot in Pennsylvania

Democracy and Reproductive Rights Are on the Ballot in Pennsylvania     Ryan Cooper November 6, 2023The American Prospect When the GOP takes control of state supreme courts, they tend to end democracy and ban abortion. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Republican can…

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November 8, 2023 at 1:10 AM

Roses Dressed in Black

Roses Dressed in Black     Liz Theoharis November 5, 2023Tom Dispatch America's War Economy and the Urgent Call for Peace in the Middle East Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greets US President Joe Biden upon his arrival at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion airpor…

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November 8, 2023 at 1:00 AM

‘Four Daughters’ Review: The Role Family Plays

Portside Culture ‘Four Daughters’ Review: The Role Family Plays     Beatrice Loayza October 26, 2023The New York Times Director Kaouther Ben Hania restages pivotal moments from a family’s life telling the story of a Tunisian woman who has four daughters, two of…

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November 8, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – November 7, 2023

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – November 7, 2023     November 7, 2023xxxxxx Rethinking Israel, Jewish identity and antisemitism Members of Jewish Voice for Peace and the IfNotNow movement staged a rally to call for a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas war. Credi…

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November 7, 2023 at 6:35 AM

U.S. Diplomats Slam Israel Policy in Leaked Memo

U.S. Diplomats Slam Israel Policy in Leaked Memo     Nahal Toosi November 6, 2023Politico The document offers a window into internal fury at the State Department over President Joe Biden’s Middle East policies. View of the Department of State in Washington, DC…

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November 7, 2023 at 2:45 AM

This Week in People’s History, Nov. 7–13

This Week in People’s History, Nov. 7–13     xxxxxx Too little, too late (in 1973), Racists win in North Carolina (1898), Nazi on the rampage (1938), Malcolm disses non-violence (1963), Lynch mob does the right thing (1903), Who's afraid of HUAC (1958), Hormel strike…

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November 7, 2023 at 1:05 AM

‘An Existential Threat to American Higher Education’

‘An Existential Threat to American Higher Education’     Adam Harris November 5, 2023The Atlantic Conservative state legislatures and ideologically-driven boards want to dramatically change America’s colleges. University of North Carolina,   When Florida…

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November 7, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Farmers Are Tentatively Embracing AI

Portside Culture Farmers Are Tentatively Embracing AI     Hannah Macready October 6, 2023Ambrook Research A growing number of farmers are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs), like ChatGPT, to tackle daily tasks. One farmer s…

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November 7, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Syriza’s New Leader. Game Over for the Left?

Syriza’s New Leader. Game Over for the Left?     Dimitra Kyrillou October 24, 2023The Left Berlin Syriza was already in the trajectory of transforming into a “modern” European social democratic party that has disengaged from a commitment to organised members, grassro…

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November 7, 2023 at 1:00 AM

The Water Wars Deciding the Future of the West

The Water Wars Deciding the Future of the West     Kyle Paoletta October 30, 2023The New Republic From conservation to importing water from the Pacific, Democrats say they have all the answers to historic drought. The one thing no one wants to talk about: stopping th…

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November 6, 2023 at 9:10 AM

Sunday Science: Parallel Universes? I Don’t Think So.

Sunday Science: Parallel Universes? I Don’t Think So.     Sabine Hossenfelder October 21, 2023 Does the Many Worlds Interpretation make sense? ,   Charles Henry Turner’s Insights into Animal Behavior Were a Century Ahead of Their Time Researchers are r…

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November 6, 2023 at 8:20 AM

As Asheville Pursues Reparations, North Carolina Seeks Silence

As Asheville Pursues Reparations, North Carolina Seeks Silence     Brentin Mock November 1, 2023City Lab - Bloomberg State legislation is seeking to impose limits on discussions of racism in North Carolina, even as one city ramps up its effort to compensate Black res…

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November 6, 2023 at 7:55 AM

The Nazis’ First Try

The Nazis’ First Try     Mark Jones November 3, 2023Project Syndicate A century after Adolf Hitler's first attempt to seize power in Germany by force, it is worth remembering the economic and political conditions that gave the Nazis momentum in the first place. …

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November 6, 2023 at 7:30 AM

The World Grapples With How To Regulate Artificial Intelligence

The World Grapples With How To Regulate Artificial Intelligence     Mathew Ingram November 2, 2023Columbia Journalism Review It’s been a big week for AI regulation—or at least, the idea of it. When it comes down to it, though, the US, the UK, and the EU are taking di…

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November 6, 2023 at 7:15 AM

If Graffiti Changed Anything, It Would Be Illegal

If Graffiti Changed Anything, It Would Be Illegal     Ursula Mindermann October 19, 2023This Week in Palestine As (graffiti) art can criticize and shake things up, it is an important tool to educate people about Palestine and the occupation. , Photographs cour…

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November 6, 2023 at 1:00 AM

Gen v Was Always Much More Than a Boys Spinoff. Its Season Finale Proved That.

Portside Culture Gen v Was Always Much More Than a Boys Spinoff. Its Season Finale Proved That.     Alex Abad-Santos November 3, 2023Vox Gen V’s season-long satire of college sports, superheroes, and capitalism comes to a wicked end. Even with their amazing pow…

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November 5, 2023 at 12:05 AM

How Many Workers Participate in Retirement Plans?

How Many Workers Participate in Retirement Plans?     Pension Rights Center October 23, 2023Pension Rights Center Only 11 percent of private sector workers are in real pension plans. , Investmentu   Annual figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics help…

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November 5, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Tackling the Problem of ‘Captive Audience’ Meetings

Tackling the Problem of ‘Captive Audience’ Meetings     Daniel Perez and Jennifer Sherer October 24, 2023Economic Policy Institute How states are stepping up to protect workers’ rights and freedoms , The Valley Labor Report   Political and religious coer…

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November 5, 2023 at 12:00 AM

School Board Elections Could Make (or Break) Our Democracy

School Board Elections Could Make (or Break) Our Democracy     Julie Marsh, Miguel Casar Rodriguez, Pedro Noguera November 1, 2023The Progressive Attacks on school boards are part of a strategic, deliberate, and well-funded effort to erode public schools and advance…

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November 5, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Forest Management: Let’s Reclaim Our Intentions

Forest Management: Let’s Reclaim Our Intentions     Sarah Hyden November 3, 2023CounterPunch With the warming and drying climate, and with a multitude of other stresses on forest ecosystems, the best course is less is more — much less. We cannot actually fix ecosyste…

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November 5, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Israel-Palestine Crisis Has ‘Reached an Unprecedented Level of Dehumanisation’

Israel-Palestine Crisis Has ‘Reached an Unprecedented Level of Dehumanisation’     Francesca Albanese October 29, 2023UN News The occupation has been the vehicle to colonise, brutalise, arbitrarily arrest, detain and carry out summary executions against Palestinians.…

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November 4, 2023 at 12:15 AM

Friday Nite Videos | November 3, 2023

Friday Nite Videos | November 3, 2023     November 3, 2023xxxxxx Major Update in Trial To Disqualify Trump. Deep Fakes Are About To Change Everything. Gaza: Congress Must Act | Bernie Sanders. Hasan Minhaj: My Response to the New Yorker Article. State Dept Official E…

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November 4, 2023 at 12:05 AM

White Nationalists Are Capitalizing on the Gaza Crisis

White Nationalists Are Capitalizing on the Gaza Crisis     Shane Burley November 1, 2023Waging Nonviolence White nationalists are attempting to hijack Israel’s escalating war to draw new recruits and push their antisemitic and Islamophobic narratives. Activist…

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November 4, 2023 at 12:05 AM

The Secretive Industry Devouring the U.S. Economy

The Secretive Industry Devouring the U.S. Economy     Rogé Karma October 30, 2023The Atlantic Private equity has made one-fifth of the market effectively invisible to investors, the media, and regulators. Wall Street Bull, by thenails (licensed under CC BY 2.0…

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November 4, 2023 at 12:00 AM

The Invisible Slaughter of Palestinian Children

The Invisible Slaughter of Palestinian Children     Charles Hirschkind November 3, 2023Informed Comment According to the charity Save the Children, “More children have been killed in the Gaza Strip over the last three weeks than in every other armed conflict annually…

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November 4, 2023 at 12:00 AM

A ‘Big Whack’ Formed the Moon and Left Traces Deep in Earth, a Study Suggests

A ‘Big Whack’ Formed the Moon and Left Traces Deep in Earth, a Study Suggests     Kenneth Chang November 1, 2023New York Times The Moon is believed to have been blasted from the Earth in a collision with a wannabe planet called Theia. Now evidence of that event has …

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November 4, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Water

Portside Culture Water     Melanie Tafejian September 30, 2023Nimrod International Journal Another bombing, writes Poet Melanie Tafejian, “Ten people died./ Seven of them children….” Another mistake. ,   Water By Melanie Tafejian On the radio: a b…

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November 3, 2023 at 12:10 AM

When ‘Never Again’ Becomes a War Cry

When ‘Never Again’ Becomes a War Cry     Natasha Roth-Rowland October 28, 2023+972 Magazine In an Israeli war that has been retrofitted onto a Holocaust template, it is obscene that a plea to stop further killing is now read as moral failure. A convoy of Israe…

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November 3, 2023 at 12:05 AM

UAW Strikers Have Scored a Historic, Transformative Victory

UAW Strikers Have Scored a Historic, Transformative Victory     Nelson Lichtenstein November 1, 2023Jacobin With its successful strike, UAW broke with decades of concessions, won on pay and workplace democracy, and launched a new national labor leader. There’s much m…

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November 3, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Past Lies About War in the Middle East Are Getting in the Way of the Truth Today

Past Lies About War in the Middle East Are Getting in the Way of the Truth Today     Zeynep Tufekci October 31, 2023New York Times A former permanent representative of Israel to the United Nations said he was very puzzled by the constant concern which the world is sh…

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November 3, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Sits Down With the Nation

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Sits Down With the Nation     D.D. Guttenplan and Katrina Vanden Heuvel October 28, 2023The Nation For the first time in history, the president of Cuba sits down with a US outlet to share his thoughts on the future of Cuban socialism…

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November 3, 2023 at 12:00 AM

One Person’s Terrorist? Reflections on Zohra Drif’s Memoir of the Algerian Revolution

Portside Culture One Person’s Terrorist? Reflections on Zohra Drif’s Memoir of the Algerian Revolution     Bill Fletcher Jr. February 2, 2018The Nation Written nearly six years ago about the brutal French colonial suppression of the Algerian population. Is the …

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November 3, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Tidbits – Nov. 2, 2023 – Reader Comments: Israel-Gaza War – Ceasefire, Stop the Bombing, Free the Hostages; Stop Ethnic Cleansing; Staggering Oil Profits; Bela Lugosi; Artists Call for Ceasefire Now; Workers Unite Film Festival

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November 2, 2023 at 6:45 AM

‘Wholly Ineffective and Pretty Obviously Racist’: Inside New Orleans’ Struggle With Facial-Recognition Policing

‘Wholly Ineffective and Pretty Obviously Racist’: Inside New Orleans’ Struggle With Facial-Recognition Policing     Alfred Ng October 31, 2023Politico Records obtained and analyzed by POLITICO reveal the practice failed to identify suspects a majority of the time and…

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November 2, 2023 at 6:35 AM

What Does It Mean To Call Israel an Apartheid State?

What Does It Mean To Call Israel an Apartheid State?     Ellen Davidson October 30, 2023The Indypendent A step-by-step look at how apartheid was pioneered in South Africa and replicated by Israel. Israeli and Palestine activists hold a banner during a protest …

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November 2, 2023 at 6:05 AM

Most Utilities That Pledge “Net Zero by 2050” Are Doing Little To Achieve That Goal

Most Utilities That Pledge “Net Zero by 2050” Are Doing Little To Achieve That Goal     Jonathan Hahn October 10, 2023Sierra Club Magazine New report shows that a dirty energy status quo prevails in America’s power sector , Photo by TomasSereda/iStock   …

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November 2, 2023 at 5:50 AM

Bernie Sanders Says First Priority in Gaza Must Be To ‘Stop the Bombing’

Bernie Sanders Says First Priority in Gaza Must Be To ‘Stop the Bombing’     Jessica Corbett November 1, 2023Common Dreams Amid mounting global demands for a cease-fire, the U.S. senator advocated for a "humanitarian pause" and an end to Israel's indiscriminate air a…

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November 2, 2023 at 2:00 AM

A Nation of Guns

Portside Culture A Nation of Guns     Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz October 1, 2023Monthly Review This book, says reviewer Dunbar-Ortiz, "contains a passionate narrative" by Paul Auster, a poet and novelist, alongside "stark and somber black-and-white photographs of sit…

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November 2, 2023 at 12:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – November 1, 2023

Global Left Midweek – November 1, 2023     November 1, 2023xxxxxx Keep marching London: Thousands demand ceasefire in Gaza. Credit, via @sahouraxo TW Page   The Imperial System More Blowback from Israel’s War on Palestine Latin America Reports Rosa Luxem…

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November 1, 2023 at 12:05 AM

Behind the Texas GOP’s Latest Attack on People of Color

Behind the Texas GOP’s Latest Attack on People of Color     Sonali Kolhatkar October 30, 2023Counterpunch Given that Latinx people now outnumber non-Hispanic whites in Texas, the Republican Party’s move to pass anti-immigrant bills is a bold provocation. HB 4 is one …

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