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February 4, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Obamacare Created Big Medicine

Obamacare Created Big Medicine     Matt Stoller January 29, 2024 The Lever Looking at American health care is an exercise in despair, with health conglomerates engaged in killing people for profit, with endless 10-15 percent increases in annual premiums, and…

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February 4, 2024 at 1:00 AM

First They Came for the Immigrants

First They Came for the Immigrants     Max Elbaum January 30, 2024 Convergence Today’s hatemongering reflects a deeply rooted problem: a global “crisis of the right to stay home” due largely to Washington’s role in structuring the world’s economics and polit…

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February 3, 2024 at 4:30 AM

Friday Nite Videos | February 2, 2024

Friday Nite Videos | February 2, 2024     February 2, 2024 xxxxxx We Grown Now | Movie. The Story of a Global Favorite: El Condor Pasa. Legal Weed Is Being Ruined by Corporate Greed. As SCOTUS Hearing Looms, an Update on Trump Disqualification. Why I Stay: …

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February 3, 2024 at 4:10 AM

Black History Is Also America’s History: A Reading List

Black History Is Also America’s History: A Reading List     AFL-CIO Staff February 1, 2024 AFL-CIO And it’s America’s labor history, too. It’s coming together to fight for freedom and justice. Our Civil, Human and Women’s Rights Department has put together a…

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February 3, 2024 at 3:45 AM

Why a Faction of BDS Is Attacking Standing Together

Why a Faction of BDS Is Attacking Standing Together     Etan Nechin January 31, 2024 Haaretz Standing Together is a fast-growing grassroots movement in Israel bringing Jews and Arabs together, confronting the occupation and protesting the Gaza war. Now a key…

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February 3, 2024 at 3:31 AM

West Bank Settler Extremists Widen Campaign Against Palestinians

West Bank Settler Extremists Widen Campaign Against Palestinians     Taylor Luck and Fatima AbdulKarim January 26, 2024 Christian Science Monitor Having driven most of the nomadic Bedouin from their land, the extremist settlers are increasingly targeting Pal…

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February 3, 2024 at 3:00 AM

AI Learning Through a Baby’s Eyes

AI Learning Through a Baby’s Eyes     Elizabeth Gibney February 1, 2024 Nature A neural network that taught itself to recognize objects using the filmed experiences of a single infant could offer new insights into how humans learn. The artificial i…

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February 2, 2024 at 1:05 AM

American Jews Have Fought for Palestinian Rights Since Israel Was Born

American Jews Have Fought for Palestinian Rights Since Israel Was Born     Geoffrey Levin January 28, 2024 Slate My research shows this tradition runs deep. The American Jewish establishment did not always view anti-Zionism as inherently antisemitic. Some Je…

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February 2, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Who Is Marwan Barghouti, and Why Is He Israel’s Most Important Prisoner?

Who Is Marwan Barghouti, and Why Is He Israel’s Most Important Prisoner?     Jo-Ann Mort January 30, 2024 The New Republic Many Palestinians and Israelis consider him the only person who can lead the way to a two-state solution. Maybe that’s why Netanyahu wo…

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February 2, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Big Oil Knew About Climate Change Far Earlier Than We Thought

Big Oil Knew About Climate Change Far Earlier Than We Thought     Rebecca John January 30, 2024 DeSmog Documents shed light on the earliest-known instance of climate science funded by the fossil fuel industry, adding to growing understanding of Big Oil’s kno…

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February 2, 2024 at 1:00 AM

The Doomsday Clock Was Reset at 90 Seconds

The Doomsday Clock Was Reset at 90 Seconds     Robert C. Koehler January 28, 2024 Common Dreams For the second year in a row, the Doomsday Clock has been set—by scientists analyzing the dangers faced by Planet Earth due to human exploitation and nuclear-arme…

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February 2, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Tidbits – Feb. 1, 2024 – Reader Comments: Chicago Now Largest City To Call for Ceasefire; Hawks Demand War With Iran; Texas Gov Abbott Encouraging Criminal White Extremists; New – Family Budget Calculator; Help UE Preserve the Solidarity Mural; More

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February 1, 2024 at 6:35 AM

The UAW Strike Saved Their Shuttered Plant, but the Fight Is Just Beginning

The UAW Strike Saved Their Shuttered Plant, but the Fight Is Just Beginning     Sarah Lazare January 31, 2024 In These Times The revival of the Stellantis plant is a stunning reversal of fortunes for Belvidere, Ill. But workers say they won’t rest until they…

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February 1, 2024 at 6:15 AM

A Secret Shelf of Banned Books Thrives in a Texas School, Under the Nose of Censors

A Secret Shelf of Banned Books Thrives in a Texas School, Under the Nose of Censors     Neda Ulaby January 29, 2024 NPR Over the past two years, Texas teachers have lost jobs or been pressured to resign after making challenged books available to students. Th…

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February 1, 2024 at 6:00 AM

“An Act of Assassination”: Mustafa Barghouti Slams Undercover Israeli Raid on West Bank Jenin Hospital

“An Act of Assassination”: Mustafa Barghouti Slams Undercover Israeli Raid on West Bank Jenin Hospital     Interview with Mustafa Barghouti by Democracy Now January 31, 2024 Democracy Now The Israeli military claimed the three men it targeted were involved i…

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February 1, 2024 at 5:30 AM

‘Shameful’: Panel Votes To Expel Israeli Lawmaker Ofer Cassif for Backing Genocide Case

‘Shameful’: Panel Votes To Expel Israeli Lawmaker Ofer Cassif for Backing Genocide Case     Jessica Corbett January 31, 2024 Common Dreams One Israeli civil rights group called the move an "act of McCarthyism and gagging, which severely harms freedom of expr…

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February 1, 2024 at 4:50 AM

Forbidden Desire in Early Modern Europe

Portside Culture Forbidden Desire in Early Modern Europe     Peter Conrad January 28, 2024 The Guardian Historian Noel Malcolm’s survey of gay life in the 15th to 18th centuries debunks many myths, but mostly catalogues the extreme violence perpetrat…

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February 1, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Global Left Midweek – January 31, 2024

Global Left Midweek – January 31, 2024     January 31, 2024 xxxxxx Left takes on tech, and developments in Asia's Communist parties , Seymour Chwast   South Africa Takes Solidarity to a New Level Tech and the Left Communist Parties in Asia…

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January 31, 2024 at 1:10 AM

Massachusetts Wakes Up to a Hospital Nightmare

Massachusetts Wakes Up to a Hospital Nightmare     Maureen Tkacik January 26, 2024 The American Prospect Erstwhile Boston media darling Steward Health Care has been strip-mining hospitals for a decade now. The power elite may finally be paying attention. …

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January 31, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Smearing Ceasefire Protesters, Pelosi Combines Devotion to Israel With Cold-War Mania

Smearing Ceasefire Protesters, Pelosi Combines Devotion to Israel With Cold-War Mania     Norman Solomon January 29, 2024 Counterpunch Smearing Ceasefire Protesters, Pelosi Combines Devotion to Israel with Cold-War Mania Representative Nancy Pelosi…

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January 31, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Would-Be Assassins of Democracy, 2024

Would-Be Assassins of Democracy, 2024     xxxxxx Moderators January 30, 2024 xxxxxx Trump lawyers assert, in court, that as president he would have the right to assassinate political opponents. The GOP is flat-out embracing insurrectionists. Here is how we –…

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January 31, 2024 at 1:05 AM

How To Read the ICJ Decision and End Genocide, War and Settler Colonialism

How To Read the ICJ Decision and End Genocide, War and Settler Colonialism     Matt Meyer January 29, 2024 Waging Nonviolence A better understanding of the legalese inherent to international law mandates reveals the tools activists can use to organize more s…

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January 31, 2024 at 1:00 AM

For 150 Years, Black Journalists Have Known What Confederate Monuments Really Stood For

For 150 Years, Black Journalists Have Known What Confederate Monuments Really Stood For     Donovan Schaefer January 30, 2024 The Conversation Despite meager financing and constant threats, Black newspapers represented the views of Black Americans and docume…

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January 31, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Perfect Days Review – Wim Wenders Explores a Quiet Life in Tokyo

Portside Culture Perfect Days Review – Wim Wenders Explores a Quiet Life in Tokyo     Peter Bradshaw May 25, 2023 The Guardian An absorbing slice-of-life drama led by a remarkable Kôji Yakusho performance, Perfect Days adds a quietly soaring gem to d…

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January 31, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – January 30, 2024

Dispatches From the Culture Wars – January 30, 2024     January 30, 2024 xxxxxx Oscar fever New Orleans fisherman Travis Dardar speaks to protest organizer Roishetta Ozane, pointing to the area where police forced himself and other fisherman to mov…

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January 30, 2024 at 3:20 AM

This Week in People’s History, Jan 30-Feb 5

This Week in People’s History, Jan 30-Feb 5     xxxxxx Nazis in the Woodwork (in 1964), Nixon's Crime-Control (1969), Sorry, We Forgot the Casing (1969), Slavery By Another Name (1909), Segregated Schools in NYC? Sure. (1964), E.P. Thompson at 100 (1924), Ug…

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January 30, 2024 at 1:05 AM

US Historians Sign Brief To Support Colorado’s Removal of Trump From Ballot

US Historians Sign Brief To Support Colorado’s Removal of Trump From Ballot     Martin Pengelly January 28, 2024 Guardian If the court does not “honour the original meaning of the 14th amendment and disqualify Donald Trump,” an eminent historian writes, “it …

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January 30, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Food Was a Focus at COP28. Here’s What You Need To Know

Portside Culture Food Was a Focus at COP28. Here’s What You Need To Know     Editors, Modern Farmer December 12, 2023 Modern Farmerhttps://modernfarmer.com/2023/12/food-was-a-focus-at-cop28-heres-what-you-need-to-know/?utm_source=modernfarmer.beehiiv.com&…

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January 30, 2024 at 1:00 AM

US Hawks Demand War With Iran After Attack on American Troops in Jordan

US Hawks Demand War With Iran After Attack on American Troops in Jordan     Jake Johnson January 29, 2024 Common Dreams "After years of working to block and undermine diplomatic alternatives, these people may be closer than ever to realizing their dream of w…

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January 30, 2024 at 1:00 AM

On the Centenary of Lenin’s Death

On the Centenary of Lenin’s Death     Ruth Wilson Gilmore January 25, 2024 Verso What do Lenin's writings show us about theory breaking into practice, and how might the politics explained or implied in these writings inform our grasp of what is to be done no…

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January 30, 2024 at 1:00 AM

The Omari Mosque in Gaza Was Largely Destroyed by Israeli Bombardment on Dec. 8, 2023

The Omari Mosque in Gaza Was Largely Destroyed by Israeli Bombardment on Dec. 8, 2023     Stephennie Mulder January 17, 2024 The Conversation Gaza’s oldest mosque, destroyed in an airstrike, was once a temple to Philistine and Roman gods, a Byzantine and Cat…

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January 29, 2024 at 5:15 AM

Sunday Science: Remnants of Sprawling Ancient Cities Are Found in the Amazon

Sunday Science: Remnants of Sprawling Ancient Cities Are Found in the Amazon     Alan Yuhas and Jesus Jiménez January 23, 2024 New York Times Archaeologists, relying on laser technology and decades of research, mapped a cluster of ancient cities in eastern E…

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January 29, 2024 at 4:30 AM

Rashid Khalidi on This Moment in Palestinian History

Rashid Khalidi on This Moment in Palestinian History     Peter Beinart, Rashid Khalidi January 19, 2024 Beinart Notebook Peter Beinart hosts Columbia Professor Rashid Khalidi America’s most eminent historian of the Palestinian people and the Palestinian stru…

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January 29, 2024 at 3:55 AM

Judge Irving Kaufman, the Liberal Establishment, and the Rosenberg Case

Judge Irving Kaufman, the Liberal Establishment, and the Rosenberg Case     Michael Meeropol January 1, 2024 Monthly Review The pitfalls of seeing history through the “great man” lens. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, separated by heavy wire screen as t…

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January 29, 2024 at 3:30 AM

How the Hindu Right Triumphed in India

How the Hindu Right Triumphed in India     Isaac Chotiner January 24, 2024 The New Yorker A razed mosque, a new temple, and the rise of Narendra Modi. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the opening of the Ram Mandir, in Ayodhya, India., Rajesh …

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January 29, 2024 at 3:10 AM

Incapable of Sustaining Weeds

Incapable of Sustaining Weeds     Tom Stevenson January 25, 2024 London Review of Books What are​ the major wars of our time? Ukraine and Gaza, of course. But what about Syria, Yemen, Ethiopia, Myanmar, Sudan? Most of these are civil wars with very large num…

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January 29, 2024 at 2:40 AM

Expats Review: Nicole Kidman Leads a Beautifully Devastating Drama

Portside Culture Expats Review: Nicole Kidman Leads a Beautifully Devastating Drama     Saloni Gajjar January 28, 2024 AV Club Prime Video's series, created by The Farewell’s Lulu Wang, is a tragic and truthful rumination on womanhood. The show also …

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January 28, 2024 at 1:05 AM

A Trump $$$ Mystery Is About To Be Revealed

A Trump $$$ Mystery Is About To Be Revealed     David Cay Johnston January 27, 2024 DCReport Writer E. Jean Carroll has Trump by the wallet. Can he perform? E. Jean Carroll and lawyers smiling after jury awarded her $83.3 million from Donald Trump,…

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January 28, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Witnesses Call "Nitrogen Hypoxia" Execution Macabre

Witnesses Call "Nitrogen Hypoxia" Execution Macabre     Jamiles Lartey January 27, 2024 The Marshall Project “This was the fifth execution that I’ve witnessed in Alabama, and I have never seen such a violent reaction to an execution,” said journalist Lee Hed…

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January 28, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Some Relief for SSI Recipients

Some Relief for SSI Recipients     Mike Ervin January 18, 2024 The Progressive Social Security settles in court and must repay funds it had forced recipients to pay back. ,   People who receive support from Social Security in the form of S…

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January 28, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Organizing in Good Times and Bad: What We Need To Get Right

Organizing in Good Times and Bad: What We Need To Get Right     Karen Nussbaum January 25, 2024 Convergence “In good times, organizations wrest and secure our gains. In bad times, they help withstand the inevitable chaos from backlash, repression and sectari…

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January 28, 2024 at 1:00 AM

The Zapatista Uprising, 30 Years On

The Zapatista Uprising, 30 Years On     Bernard Duterme January 10, 2024 Equal Times Despite their relative isolation, the Zapatistas intend to continue influencing social dynamics. They have demonstrated that mobilisation for diversity doesn’t have to mean …

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January 27, 2024 at 2:20 AM

Friday Nite Videos | January 26, 2024

Friday Nite Videos | January 26, 2024     January 26, 2024 xxxxxx The Verdict Is In: Trump Must Pay $$$. Animation: Trump Asserts Absolute Immunity. UAW Endorses President Biden. Origin | Movie. Have You Been to Jail for Justice? | Song. To view an…

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January 27, 2024 at 1:30 AM

The ICJ Ruling Is a Repudiation of Israel and Its Western Backers

The ICJ Ruling Is a Repudiation of Israel and Its Western Backers     Kenneth Roth January 26, 2024 Guardian Will Israel’s allies urge Israel to comply with the court’s ruling? It would do enormous damage to the ‘rules-based order’ if they make an exception …

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January 27, 2024 at 1:22 AM

Your Body Already Has Its Own Version of Ozempic

Your Body Already Has Its Own Version of Ozempic     Christopher Damman January 16, 2024 The Conversation Despite our great aspiration for quick fixes, it’s very possible that a healthy lifestyle remains the most important way to manage metabolic disease and…

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January 27, 2024 at 1:10 AM

Moderna’s COVID Vaccine Price Hike Reveals Government’s Failure

Moderna’s COVID Vaccine Price Hike Reveals Government’s Failure     Lily H. Meyersohn January 24, 2024 The American Prospect The U.S. co-invented the mRNA vaccine. So why doesn’t it act like it? US Drug Pricing, by DES Daughter (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) …

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January 27, 2024 at 1:05 AM

Abortion Ban States Have Seen 65K Pregnancies From Rape, Study Estimates

Abortion Ban States Have Seen 65K Pregnancies From Rape, Study Estimates     Adriel Bettelheim January 24, 2024 Axios Using data from the CDC, the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the FBI, researchers estimate that 519,981 rapes occurred in states with bans …

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January 27, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Which Ice Melts Faster?

Portside Culture Which Ice Melts Faster?     Everett Cruz Dear Human at the Edge of Time As the ice melts at the global poles, Texas poet Everett Cruz laments our leaders plead for their votes at the polls but ignore the results. ,  …

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January 26, 2024 at 3:00 AM

Stop Fantasizing on a Heroic Military Operation. Israel Must Strike a Hostage Deal, Now

Stop Fantasizing on a Heroic Military Operation. Israel Must Strike a Hostage Deal, Now     Noa Limone January 22, 2024 Haaretz About two months after the hostage exchange deal blew up, we can state with certainty that the decision to stop it was a terrible …

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January 26, 2024 at 2:35 AM

Israel, the United States, and the Rhetoric of the War on Terror From September 11, 2001, to October 7, 2023 (and Beyond)

Israel, the United States, and the Rhetoric of the War on Terror From September 11, 2001, to October 7, 2023 (and Beyond)     Maha Hilal January 25, 2024 TomDispatch Just as the 9/11 attacks “did not speak for themselves,” neither did Hamas’s attacks on Israel. In re…

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