Climate Crisis Panel with Shahid Buttar, Joye Braun, and Peter Kalmus

Shahid Buttar for Congress Join us Saturday for a powerful panel and live Q&A with Shahid Buttar on the climate crisis with: **Joye Braun- Indigenous pipeline fighter- Indigenous Environmental Network **Shahid Buttar- Candidate for congress running against Nancy Pelosi in CA CD-12 **Peter Kalmus- Climate scientist Topics to be discussed:… Continue reading

Challenging pro-war Pelosi: candidate Shahid Buttar on Assange, Latin America, & Palestine

The Grayzone Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with Shahid Buttar, who is running against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to represent California’s 12th district in the House of Representatives. Buttar explains why he differs from Pelosi on issues of war and whistleblowers. They discuss Buttar’s position on Julian Assange, Latin… Continue reading

Call to Action to Block a GOP SCOTUS Pick

 By Rabbi Michael Lerner | September 25, 2020 (tikkun.org) Photo by Maria Oswalt Rabbi Michael Lerner and Rabbi Arthur Waskow have developed a strategy in response to President Trump’s attempt to appoint a new Supreme Court Justice to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg.  STOP THE CONFIRMATION OF A  REACTIONARY SUPREME COURT JUSTICE Our Torah… Continue reading

Foreign Correspondent: The turmoil in Belarus

Belarusian political activists face a difficult situation, caught between a ruthless dictator and a potential Western takeover of their country. ByREESE ERLICH -SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 (48hills.org) In a surprise ceremony on Wednesday, embattled President Alyaksandr Lukashenko was reportedly sworn in for a sixth term after Belarus’s contested elections in August. Opposition leaders are calling the… Continue reading

Articles ~ Actions ~ Events, On Going Action,; events for Wednesday, Sept. 28 – Wednesday, Sept. 30 (from Adrienne Fong)

*** ASL interpretation – Let me know if your event needs this service .*** Please include Accessibility and ASL info in your events! And if your action is ‘child friendly’  Am NOT back posting! Please post your actions on Indybay even if event is digital: https://www.indybay.org/calendar/?page_id=12  See Indybay also for other listing of events. Listing of… Continue reading

The Masses

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia June 1914 issue of The Masses. Cover Illustration was drawn by John French Sloan and depicts the Ludlow Massacre First issue  1911 Final issue 1917 Country United States OCLC 1756843 The Masses was a graphically innovative magazine of socialist politics published monthly in the United States from 1911 until 1917, when federal prosecutors brought… Continue reading

PROGRESSIVES WRESTLE WITH HOW TO ADDRESS ALLEGATIONS OF MISTREATMENT IN SAN FRANCISCO RACE

DShahid Buttar is running for election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 12th Congressional District, trying to unseat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Photo: Santiago Mejia/The San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images A fierce debate over Shahid Buttar’s congressional campaign has divided leftist organizations along increasingly hardened lines. Akela LacySeptember 25… Continue reading