A World Central Kitchen vehicle destroyed by an Israeli airstrike is pictured in Deir al-Balah, Gaza on April 2, 2024. (Photo: Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images) “Israel is crossing every possible red line, still with full impunity,” said Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories…. Continue reading
#BOYCOTTINTEL‼️ The BDS movement recently launched a global campaign to #BoycottIntel due to its decision to invest $25B in Israel despite Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza. Intel’s main facility in Israel is in Kiryat Gat, an Israeli settlement built on the ruins of the ethnically cleansed Palestinian village of Iraq al-Manshiyya, lies approximately 16… Continue reading
2 APRIL 2024/SF NEWS/JAY BARMANN Former San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, now a professor at UC Berkeley School of Law, joined with a group of Bay Area lawyers in an amicus brief filed Tuesday in the Oregon case about penalizing homeless camping that the Supreme Court will hear oral… Continue reading
Marianne Williamson • Apr 2, 2024 • Marianne Williamson on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal | 04/02/2024 Watch the full interview here: https://www.c-span.org/video/?534481-… Donate to the campaign: https://marianne2024.com/donate Join the movement: https://marianne2024.com Become a Campaign Ambassador: https://marianne2024.com/action-hub/ Watch videos on the issues: https://marianne2024.com/videos-on-is… Read Marianne’s policy platform: https://marianne2024.com/issues/
JANUARY 7, 2012 (NPR.org) HEARD ON WEEKEND EDITION SATURDAY By Gloria Hillard On the edge of downtown Los Angeles, Rae Marie Martinez looks for familiar landmarks. The 60-something grandmother turns in a slow circle and shakes her head. In 1957, she still had long braids and wore long dresses. NATIVE FOSTER CARE:… Continue reading
Now that New Orleans has officially disavowed its long homage to the Confederacy, you may be surprised when I tell you who will be turning in his grave. The Southern states in the Civil War had fought for the same principles that now inspired his native Ireland in its struggle… Continue reading
The Independent • Jun 3, 2020 A clip of Joe Biden blasting South Africa’s apartheid system has gone viral. The clip dates back to 23 July 1986, during a senate hearing involving Reagan’s then-Secretary of State, George Schultz. Mr Biden is seen passionately speaking out in support of the majority black… Continue reading
By Roland Li April 1, 2024 (SFChronicle.com) It’s been six years since the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency began working on an ambitious plan to build hundreds of affordable apartments alongside a replacement for its aging Potrero Yard bus facility. Construction on the new transit facility is slated to start early next… Continue reading
Robert Reich/Substack Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich. (photo: Steve Russell/Toronto Star) 01 april 24 (RSN.org) The case for restricting U.S. arms sales to Israel Friends, Yesterday, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. The resolution passed with 14 votes in favor;… Continue reading
… And if we can’t trust Boeing or big shipping companies, why are we trusting the makers of robo-vehicles? By TIM REDMOND MARCH 31, 2024 (MissionLocal.org) Mark Farrell, who is trying to run to the right of Mayor London Breed on crime (and that means he’s running, as Larry David… Continue reading
