John Nichols The best counter to Trump’s authoritarianism is a renewed commitment to secure full representative democracy in Washington. The post DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever appeared first on The Nation.
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“It’s a Warning, Set to a Dance Beat”: Jon Batiste on His New Song 20 Years After Katrina
Mark Hertsgaard The New Orleans jazz great tells Covering Climate Now, “When you make a song, you want to inspire people, but you also want to let them know what they can do.” The post “It’s a Warning, Set to a Dance Beat”: Jon Batiste on His New Song 20 Years After...
DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever
John Nichols The best counter to Trump’s authoritarianism is a renewed commitment to secure full representative democracy in Washington. The post DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever appeared first on The Nation.
Con la excusa del «narcoterrorismo», EEUU amenaza con invadir Venezuela
Observatorio en Comunicación y Democracia (Comunican) El gobierno de Donald Trump envió el crucero de misiles guiados USS Lake Erie y el submarino de ataque rápido de propulsión nuclear USS Newport News al “sur del Caribe”, es decir, a las costas venezolanas....
Los bomberos forestales seguirán en huelga tras los avances “insuficientes” con Tragsa y la Comunidad de Madrid
El rechazo por parte de la empresa pública de hacer un convenio colectivo de servicio ha hecho que el comité de los trabajadores decida no parar las protestas. Temas principal: MadridLeer artículo completo
Fred Ross Changed Community Organizing
Community organizer Fred Ross Sr, was a key figure in progressive activism during the 20th century. He started in the 1930s farmworker camps that inspired John Steinbeck’s novels and went on to pioneer methodical tactics that transformed American organizing. Fred Ross...
“It’s a Warning, Set to a Dance Beat”: Jon Batiste on His New Song 20 Years After Katrina
Mark Hertsgaard The New Orleans jazz great tells Covering Climate Now, “When you make a song, you want to inspire people, but you also want to let them know what they can do.” The post “It’s a Warning, Set to a Dance Beat”: Jon Batiste on His New Song 20 Years After...
DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever
John Nichols The best counter to Trump’s authoritarianism is a renewed commitment to secure full representative democracy in Washington. The post DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever appeared first on The Nation.
Shuggy for Mayor
“Okay, this guy, Shuggy what’s-his-face, he is fairly ambitious but doesn’t know jackshit about politics. Same goes for everything else.” “That’s not necessarily bad. All he’s got to do is promise he’s going to cut taxes. Also, his sweeping ignorance can be used to...
We Might Be Giants: Listen to David Swanson on DV
“The task is… not so much to see what no one has yet seen; but to think what nobody has yet thought, about that which everybody sees.” – Erwin Schrodinger His TED Talk on how to think “against” war and for “peace” is an elevator speech worth listening to: But you get...
We Have Freedom of Speech
The post We Have Freedom of Speech first appeared on Dissident Voice.
America’s Bipartisan Shame
If hallmarks of economic decline are everywhere apparent, it is Washington’s shameless participation in human genocide that has awakened many an American from their dogmatic slumbers. The United States has been a partner in human slaughter in Gaza, arming and funding,...