By Adrienne Fong Am not back posting on a regular basis. Things are changing rapidly, faster than what is posted. RESISTANCE matters!!! RESOURCES: STAY UPDATED WITH BAY RESISTANCE and get plugged to actions you can support, text “Resist” to 888-850-0928 GI HOTLINE (877) 477-4497 – Share this number to people who know… Continue reading
Yezen Abu Ful—a 2-year-old who lives with his family in the Al-Shati refugee camp—is seen suffering from severe malnutrition caused by Israel’s blockade of Gaza in this July 13, 2025 photo. (Photo: Ahmed Jihad Ibrahim Al-arini/Anadolu via Getty Images) The new report comes as the world’s top authority on hunger… Continue reading
Ken Martin, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, speaks during a press conference with Texas Democrats on August 5, 2025 in Aurora, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) “For those of us focused on progressive social change,” says the board chair of Our Revolution, secretive spending by corporations and the… Continue reading
22 AUGUST 2025/SF NEWS/JOE KUKURA (SFist.com) We are now at the point where ICE agents are apparently arresting and detaining US citizens, as a San Francisco native became the third US citizen ICE agents have arrested this month in SF, though she was released on Thursday. There was another skirmish… Continue reading
Bay Area attorneys could not remember similar charges filed against an ICE protester before by ABIGAIL VÂN NEELY August 21, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) Read Mission Local often? Help grow our newsroom, joining the hundreds of San Franciscans who support us by giving below. Donate today! Federal agents arrested a protester outside the San… Continue reading
Bill Gates, Marc Andreessen, and Even Akon Are Envisioning Utopias Without Considering How They’ll Be Governed By Joe Mathews August 19, 2025 (ZocaloPublicSquare.org) In 2020, the rapper Akon secured 136 acres of land to build his own eponymous city on the site of the coastal village of Mbodiène, not far from where… Continue reading
Protesters gather to demand an arms embargo on Israel, an end to repression and genocide in Gaza, and the release of all the arrested students, on April 12, 2025, in Chicago. (Photo by Jacek Boczarski/Anadolu via Getty Images) “Young Americans have made their voices clear,” said the national president of… Continue reading
A Starbucks barista prepares coffee at a store in Park City, Utah on January 24, 2025. The pay ratio between the company’s CEO compensation and the average worker’s pay hit 6,666-to-1 in 2024. (Photo by Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images for Vox Media) “At a time when many American workers are struggling… Continue reading
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with Mustafa Barghouti. Marwan Barghouti Barghouti in 2001 Member of the Palestinian Legislative Council Incumbent Assumed office1996 Personal details Born 6 June 1959 (age 66)Kobar, Jordanian-occupied West Bank Political party Fatah (before 2005, 2006–present)Al-Mustaqbal (2005–2006) Spouse Fadwa Barghouti Children 4 Marwan Barghouti (also transliterated al-Barghuthi; Arabic: مروان البرغوثي; born 6 June 1959)… Continue reading
