December 03, 2018 by Common Dreams “I always say that heroes are not made, they’re cornered,” says RoseAnn DeMoro, former head of the National Nurses United. “And I’ve never seen anybody more cornered in my life than Bernie Sanders.” by Jon Queally, staff writer Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) delivered the keynote address… Continue reading
DECEMBER 2, 2018JOHN LAURITS (johnlaurits.com) Analysis of the major news-media’s declining credibility tends to revolve around the idea that objective journalism is being drowned out by foreign propaganda and ‘fake news’ spread by an inexhaustible legion of useful idiots via social-media. Though Democrats and Republicans disagree over whether it was the… Continue reading
November 30, 2018 by Common Dreams “Our Progressive International will reclaim our communities, our cities, our countries, and our planet with a bold International New Deal that we will work, together, to deliver.” by Common Dreams staff To unify the global left and defeat the rise of fascism worldwide, reads the call… Continue reading
Wochit News Published on Nov 30, 2018 CNN reports that thousands of Australian children skipped school on Friday to protest for action on climate change. Organizers estimated that 15,000 students left their classrooms in 30 locations across the country. As the children prepared for three days of organized direct action,… Continue reading
© Carlo Allegri, Reuters | Members vote during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council about the situation in Crimea at UN Headquarters in New York, USA, November 26, 2018. Video by Jessica LE MASURIER Text by FRANCE 24 Latest update : 2018-11-28 German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz on Wednesday proposed… Continue reading
Council’s last meeting there Tuesday (eastbaytimes.com) About 5 people and other supporters set up their tents outside the former City Hall at Martin Luther King Jr. and Alston ways in Berkeley, Calif., on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. in protest. The building will now be used as a winter homeless shelter.(Ray… Continue reading
MON, 11/26/2018 – BY KIM WILLSHER THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON THE GUARDIAN (occupy.com) Police have used teargas and water cannon against fuel tax protesters in Paris after violent clashes erupted on the Champs Élysées. Thousands of demonstrators from all over France massed on the famous boulevard on Saturday to express their anger… Continue reading
