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Deep research is key to identifying ICE’s pillars of support and building the power necessary to topple them. James L. VanHise for Waging Nonviolence The ICE campaign to round up millions of immigrants is grounded in tactics designed to inspire public fear and passivity. Dressed in tactical gear and wielding deadly weapons, masked agents strive to […]

By Marianne Dhenin This article was originally published by Truthout Educators and activists are fighting for changes to a bill they say was “designed to create an atmosphere of fear.” A bill introduced in the California legislature meant to help ensure open discussion in the state’s public schools and protect teachers from attacks is facing […]

The U.S. president has lost the war he started with Iran — or at the very least he has no chance of winning it — but accepting defeat and repairing the damage of the error is simply beyond his reach. Patrick Lawrence for Consortium News You have to hand it to Sara Jacobs, the California […]

Joshua Scheer A slow bleed is underway—and most Americans are being told not to notice. As the U.S. dollar weakens, prices are creeping higher across everyday life: groceries, travel, fuel, imports. Economists call it currency fluctuation. But for working people, it functions more like a silent tax—one that shrinks purchasing power without a single vote […]

The state’s messy primary underscores the urgent need for ranked-choice voting in California -- and beyond.

With support flowing from synagogues across the US. Can anyone be bothered to care?