Traumatologist Dr. Da’Mond Holt discusses the ways mass incarceration inflicts deliberate trauma as strategy to oppress working class people of color. BY MANSA MUSA JUNE 10, 2024 (therealnews.com) Inside the former Reading prison building on September 1, 2016 in Reading, England. Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Stand with Independent Journalism: Help… Continue reading
GEORGE LAKOFF AND GIL DURAN: FRAMELAB ‘Moderate’: The weasel word masking extreme politics By George Lakoff & Gil Duran • 10 Jun 2024View in browser Exhibit A: Elon Musk embraces extreme right-wing politics while claiming to be “moderate.” (Shutterstock) Our previous post shared Gil’s recent San Francisco Chronicle op-ed that explained how right-wing… Continue reading
Stockton Street is a vibe, one hard to experience anywhere else in The City. It feels entirely disconnected from the nearby Financial District, with its crush of metropolitan high-rises and office workers just a few blocks down the hill. On Stockton, the smells of Chinese barbecue, fresh fish, and dried… Continue reading
Your weekly excerpt from one of my books. This week: “The Hidden History of Monopolies: How Big Business Destroyed the American Dream” THOM HARTMANN JUN 09, 2024 (HartmanReport.com) Solution: Bring Back the Corporate Death Penalty While the human death penalty has largely disappeared in the world and is fading in… Continue reading
Alexander Vindman/Substack There is a coming alliance between billionaires, tech giants, and MAGA-ideologues. (photo: Getty) 09 june 24 (RSN.org) ALSO SEE: Alexander Vindman | Why It Matters (Substack) The Coming Alliance Between Billionaires, Tech Giants, and MAGA-Ideologues May 31st, 2024 should be viewed as a pivotal date for the Biden administration…. Continue reading
Progressive members of Congress hold a banner demanding a cease-fire in Israel’s assault on the Gaza Strip in front of U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on November 8, 2023. (Photo: Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images) “George Latimer in New York and Wesley Bell in Missouri are trying to become Democratic… Continue reading
By Adrienne Fong See list of Calendar of Events on Palestine from AROC: https://www.araborganizing.org/events/ If your post is about Palestine you can also list your action on the AROC calendar Many other events are listed on Indybay that might be of interest to you (many actions re Palestine in the South, North &… Continue reading
(economictimes.indiatimes.com) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Apprentice Directed by Ali Abbasi Written by Gabriel Sherman Produced by Daniel BekermanJacob JarekJulianne FordeRuth TreacyLouis Tisné Starring Sebastian StanJeremy StrongMaria BakalovaMartin DonovanCharlie CarrickMark RendallJoe Pingue Cinematography Kasper Tuxen Edited by Olivier Bugge CouttéOlivia Neergaard-Holm Productioncompanies Scythia FilmsProfile PicturesTailored FilmsKinematicsHead Gear FilmsMetrol Technology… Continue reading
PDAMERICA • Streamed live 95 minutes ago On Sunday’s PDA Town Hall, we’ll hear from an inspiring progressive, and discuss why the progressive agenda can inspire the American people and revive our democracy. Elizabeth Guzman is a true working-class hero. She immigrated to the United States from Peru just 25… Continue reading
The only thing that matters to big companies is money, regardless of how they choose to present themselves. Compared to when I was young, we have come a very long way. What concerns me is that recently it feels like we are starting to slip backwards again. Be kind to… Continue reading
