From CommonDreamsPresident Trump has assailed the right to vote during his entire time in the Oval Office. Trump’s term was bookended with baseless claims of voter fraud, an unoriginal yet effective trope that has been used throughout our country’s history to erect barriers to discriminate against Black, Hispanic, and Native American voters. Trump’s goal is … [Read more...] about President-Elect Biden's Voting Rights To-Do List
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Everyday War Crimes: Israeli PM Netanyahu Gets Covid Vaccine, Squatters Get Vaccine, But Not Occupied Palestinians
From CommonDreamsPublished on Sunday, December 20, 2020 by Informed CommentEveryday War Crimes: Israeli PM Netanyahu Gets Covid Vaccine, Squatters Get Vaccine, But Not Occupied Palestinians Vaccines will be supplied to the hundreds of thousands of government-backed illegal Israeli squatters on Palestinian land in the West Bank, but not to the indigenous … [Read more...] about Everyday War Crimes: Israeli PM Netanyahu Gets Covid Vaccine, Squatters Get Vaccine, But Not Occupied Palestinians
NYT Erases US Economic War Against Venezuela
From CommonDreamsPublished on Sunday, December 20, 2020 by Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR)NYT Erases US Economic War Against Venezuela The New York Times has long played a role in supporting U.S. attempts to dominate Latin America.byBryce Greene 0 Comments"If the Times is concerned about the health and well-being of Venezuelans, the paper should … [Read more...] about NYT Erases US Economic War Against Venezuela
The Coles Warehouse Lockout Is a Front-Line Struggle in the Battle Over Automation
From JacobinUnity Against Disposability Some workers at the Smeaton Grange warehouse have been with Coles for more than thirty years and want the opportunity to work at the new warehouse. As one locked-out worker explained: We know the world is going this way with automation . . . but they are … [Read more...] about The Coles Warehouse Lockout Is a Front-Line Struggle in the Battle Over Automation
Jimmy Dore Is Right About the Urgency of Medicare for All. But AOC Isn’t the Problem.
From JacobinTheories of Change In case the point gets lost in the discussion of the many, many problems with Dore’s idea and with his denunciations of AOC for not signing onto it, it’s worth emphasizing that a point of agreement between all sides in this intra-left debate is that it makes perfect … [Read more...] about Jimmy Dore Is Right About the Urgency of Medicare for All. But AOC Isn’t the Problem.