The Long Road to Impeach Trump Just Got Shorter
by Norman Solomon
on February 10, 2017
The momentum to impeach President Trump is accelerating.
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Trump’s Pre-Fascism and Progressive Populist Opportunities
by Jan Oberg, TFF
on February 09, 2017
The Dismal Cartography of the Pre-Fascist State
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Before Fake Bowling Green Massacre, There Was Fake Bowling Green Terror Plot Created by FBI
by Sue Udry, BORDC
on February 09, 2017
You heard about the fake “Bowling Green Massacre” from Trump advisor Kelleyanne Conway. When she was challenged about the nonexistent massacre, she pointed to a supposed terrorist plot, which was about as fake as her massacre.
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The U.S. military's stats on deadly airstrikes are wrong. Thousands have gone unreported
by Andrew deGrandpre and Shawn Snow, Military Times
on February 09, 2017
The American military has failed to publicly disclose potentially thousands of lethal airstrikes conducted over several years in Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan, a Military Times investigation has revealed. The enormous data gap raises serious doubts about transparency in reported progress against the Islamic State, al-Qaida and the Taliban, and calls into question the accuracy of other Defense Department disclosures documenting everything from costs to casualty counts.
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Billionaires arrive on private jets to solve inequality, while African children eat ashes
by Paul Buchheit, Nation of Change
on February 05, 2017
To really help the poorest countries, we need to do less: less military, less debt, and less corporate farming.
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Ukraine Sabotages Trump’s Russia Detente
by Jonathan Marshall, Consortium News
on February 05, 2017
A Ukrainian military offensive into rebel-held eastern Ukraine is giving Washington’s war hawks an excuse to demand President Trump escalate tensions with Russia, negating his hopes for détente, writes Jonathan Marshall.
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Nonviolent Resistance to Trump: Creative, Powerful . . . and Growing
by Rivera Sun
on February 05, 2017
The rise of Donald Trump has been infuriating, horrifying, and ridiculous all at once. Meanwhile, what we, the People, are doing to resist injustice, oppression, discrimination, hate, bigotry, and authoritarianism is downright inspiring. Nonviolent action is reaching new heights of creativity in the United States, widening in frequency and participation. Here's just a sample of how ordinary, extraordinary people have mobilized for justice in the past month.
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The Next Step in Caring
by David Swanson
on January 31, 2017
Airport resistance is the biggest step forward by the U.S. public in years.
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The FBI’s Secret Rules
by The Intercept
on January 31, 2017
President Trump has inherited a vast domestic intelligence agency with extraordinary secret powers. A cache of documents offers a rare window into the FBI’s quiet expansion since 9/11.
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War and Warming: Can We Save the Planet Without Taking on the Pentagon?
by H Patricia Hynes, Portside
on January 31, 2017
Oil is indispensable for war and militarism. Think of it as the lifeblood coursing through our foreign policy, a policy based on maintaining superpower status and confronting those whom we perceive as challenging us.
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