PDA Progressive Town Hall: Sunday August 3, 2025 with guest Saru Jayaraman

Progressive Democrats of America Aug 4, 2025It’s been sixteen years since the federal minimum wage increased. A recent report found that 60 percent of American households can’t afford a minimal quality of life. Another recent report highlighted how expensive America is. The average family with two children needs $120,302 annually… Continue reading

‘Stop Starving Gaza’: 50 Arrested for Jewish-Led Protest at Schumer and Gillibrand’s Offices

Fifty protesters were arrested at the Manhattan offices of U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Chuck Schumer, both New York Democrats, on August 1, 2025.  (Photo: Ken Schles/Jewish Voice for Peace) “Israel is systematically destroying Palestinian life and society, and Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are writing the checks,” said a… Continue reading

IN A BIDEN-ERA RETREAD, MEDIA PUSH BOGUS NARRATIVE THAT TRUMP IS HELPLESS TO STOP GAZA GENOCIDE

POSTED INPOLITICS AND MOVEMENTS: US The politics of feigned helplessness are bipartisan and essential to maintaining American Innocence. BY ADAM JOHNSON AUGUST 1, 2025 (therealnews.com) U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Photo by… Continue reading

‘Indefensible’: Human Rights Watch Rips US Complicity in Israeli Massacres of Starving Gazans

Palestinians, including children, gather with cooking pots to receive food aid in the Al-Ansar area of western Gaza City on August 1, 2025.  (Photo: Abdalhkem Abu Riash/Anadolu via Getty Images) “The U.S. is backing and even funding a deadly mechanism that is resulting in Israeli forces killing starving Palestinian civilians.”… Continue reading