HOYO Films • Feb 11, 2025 GAZA: HOW TO SURVIVE A WARZONE Reveals in gripping detail the lives of four young people trying to survive the Israel-Hamas war as they hope for a ceasefire – a vivid and unflinching documentary about life in a warzone coming to the @bbc &… Continue reading
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Führerprinzip (German pronunciation: [ˈfyːʀɐpʀɪnˌtsiːp] ⓘ, Leader Principle) was the basis of executive authority in the government of Nazi Germany. It placed the Führer‘s word above all written law, and meant that government policies, decisions, and officials all served to realize his will. In practice, the Führerprinzip gave Adolf Hitler supreme power over the ideology and policies of his political party; this… Continue reading
The German elections show we don’t need to moderate fascism, we need to oppose it. Natasha Lennard February 25 2025, 5:04 p.m. (TheIntercept.com) GERMANY’S ELECTION RESULTS may at first seem like just another success for conservative and far-right forces. The Christian Democrats won the most votes of any party with 28.52 percent. Their… Continue reading
By Hadas Gold, CNN Updated 4:41 PM EST, Tue February 25, 2025 (CNN.com) The White House is stripping the White House Correspondents’ Association of its role in managing the White House Press Pool, taking control of deciding who will be a part of the small rotating group of journalists and photographers… Continue reading
ClassicSoulRadio • Feb 1, 2012 In 1983, at the NBA All-Star Game, Marvin Gaye stole the show with his singular rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” At the time, singing the anthem was for the most part a straightforward job — shoulders square, sing it straight like the hymn that it is…. Continue reading
The party needs fighters to stop Donald Trump and Elon Musk. BY NICK TAGLIAFERRO FEBRUARY 27, 2025 (Prospect.org) FRANCIS CHUNG/POLITICO VIA AP IMAGES Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) speaks with reporters outside the U.S. Capitol last November. Democrats—voters and politicians alike—were left reeling by their stinging defeat in November 2024. The… Continue reading
Meyerson on TAP (Prospect.org) Bezos’s New Editorial Team: All the President’s Men The primary goal of the Post’s new editorial policy is to protect the owner’s wealth. The timing of Jeff Bezos’s decision to turn The Washington Post’s editorial pages into a mirror image of The Wall Street Journal’s is, shall we say, suspicious. As a Post business decision,… Continue reading
U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) speaks at a Senate hearing on January 29, 2025. Photo by Celal Gunes /Anadolu via Getty Images “Instead of cutting Social Security and giving tax breaks to billionaires, Congress must expand Social Security so that every senior in America can retire with the dignity and… Continue reading
U.S. President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office at the White House on February 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images) “It’s a test to see how far he can go in his quest for unchecked power,” said Stand Up America executive director Christina… Continue reading
27 FEBRUARY 2025/SF NEWS/LEANNE MAXWELL (SFist.com) The Chronicle wrote a feature on Patty Moddelmog, who’s been spearheading the Saturday protests outside the Tesla showroom in San Francisco. About 200 people showed up last week, with brass band Brass Liberation Orchestra adding a tuba bass line to chants like, “People over profit, stop the… Continue reading
