Former US President George W. Bush pauses as he speaks during a 9/11 commemoration at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania on September 11, 2021. (Photo: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) The effective annihilation of a nation is hardly a laughing matter. BELÉN FERNÁNDEZ May 23, 2022 by Al-Jazeera… Continue reading
Former U.S. President George W. Bush speaks during a ceremony on May 7, 2021 in Juno Beach, Florida. (Photo: Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images) “It’s hard to get past the nihilistic evil of killing hundreds of thousands, making millions into refugees, and turning it into stand-up to defuse the awkwardness of your… Continue reading
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that identifies the forces that have turned Donald Trump into a hero of the Religious Right. How did a libertine who… Continue reading
White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity by Robert P. Jones Drawing on history, public opinion surveys, and personal experience, Robert P. Jones delivers a provocative examination of the unholy relationship between American Christianity and white supremacy, and issues an urgent call for white Christians to reckon with… Continue reading
Leftist policies are popular, yet the progressive agenda is stalled. What’s missing is a fighting, movement-backed strategy. Congressional progressives should learn from Seattle’s Kshama Sawant. Jordan Bollag filed 20 May 2022 in POLITICS (currentaffairs.org) More than a year into the Biden presidency, with Democratic control of both houses of Congress, progressives… Continue reading
Who’s funding it, why it’s inspired by Viktor Orban, and what it aims to achieve Robert Reich May 19, 2022 (robertreich.substack.com) Decades ago, America’s wealthy backed a Republican establishment that believed in fiscal conservatism, anti-communism, and constitutional democracy. But today’s billionaire class is pushing a radically anti-democratic agenda for America —… Continue reading
Posted on May 19, 2022 by Ellen Brown (ellenbrown.com) Instead of buying into the World Economic Forum’s dystopian “Great Reset,” we can build an alternative system with a mandate to serve the people. This is part two to a May 4, 2022 article called “A Monetary Reset Where the Rich Don’t Own… Continue reading
Please do not send me fliers without info outside the body of flier. Info on fliers can’t be extracted, Please include Accessibility and ASL info in your events! And if your action is ‘child friendly’ This is a JUSTICE issue!! *** ASL interpretation – Let me know if your event needs this service .*** Reminder to… Continue reading
Historic proposal that could transform municipal and nonprofit financing will present preliminary plans. By RICK GIRLING MAY 17, 2022 (48hours.org) On Thursday/19 at 3pm, newly-hired public banking consultant HR&A Advisors will join the Reinvest in San Francisco Working Group in formulating a plan to establish San Francisco’s first public bank since the city was… Continue reading
