Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Across the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are tearing families apart, terrorizing communities, and upending businesses. Mario Romero was among those arrested by ICE recently. His daughter, Yurien Contreras,...
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Roaming Charges: After Midnight
B-2 Stealth bomber flying at night. Photo: Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder / U.S. Air Force. After midnight We’re gonna let it all hang out We’re gonna cause talk and suspicion Give an exhibition Find out what it is all about – JJ Cale, After Midnight + Trump mega-bombed a...
Roaming Charges: After Midnight
B-2 Stealth bomber flying at night. Photo: Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder / U.S. Air Force. After midnight We’re gonna let it all hang out We’re gonna cause talk and suspicion Give an exhibition Find out what it is all about – JJ Cale, After Midnight + Trump mega-bombed a...
Demilitarizing the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Image by SJ Objio. There are military manufacturers hiding in Brooklyn on city property. It’s time to evict them. On Wendesday, June 18th, I was one of four activists arrested at the Brooklyn Navy Yard for protesting two military manufacturers, Easy Aerial and Crye...
Unmasking Fascism: Edward Said’s Pedagogy of Wakefulness in an Age of Educational Repression
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair The War at Home—State Terrorism on Full Display Across the globe, we are living in a moment of profound crisis where the very essence of education as a democratic institution is under attack. In the United States, the assault on...
A Nation of Immigrants Under Attack
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Across the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are tearing families apart, terrorizing communities, and upending businesses. Mario Romero was among those arrested by ICE recently. His daughter, Yurien Contreras,...
Roaming Charges: After Midnight
B-2 Stealth bomber flying at night. Photo: Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder / U.S. Air Force. After midnight We’re gonna let it all hang out We’re gonna cause talk and suspicion Give an exhibition Find out what it is all about – JJ Cale, After Midnight + Trump mega-bombed a...
Roaming Charges: After Midnight
B-2 Stealth bomber flying at night. Photo: Staff Sgt. Jonathan Snyder / U.S. Air Force. After midnight We’re gonna let it all hang out We’re gonna cause talk and suspicion Give an exhibition Find out what it is all about – JJ Cale, After Midnight + Trump mega-bombed a...
Erik Prince vs Barbecue: Haiti is Trapped Between Two Occupations
Photograph by Gage Skidmore – CC BY-SA 2.0 Okap (Cap Haitien), Haiti. On May 28th, the New York Times announced: “A Desperate Haiti Turns to Erik Prince, Trump Ally, in Fight Against Gangs.” The article revealed that the mercenary for hire, Prince, with a long track...
Doubleplus Unsmart: Mixing Profits and Nuclear Weapons
Photo by Ryuno From Los Alamos to Kwajalein (the Bechtel-built Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Test Site in the Marshall Islands) to Iraq, war, preparation for war, and profiting from war’s devastation are all profit centers for Bechtel. —Western States Legal...
The Crime of Opposing Genocide w/ Kathleen Brown & Michael Mueller
On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank are joined by Kathleen Brown and Michael Mueller to discuss the violent crackdown and subsequent criminal charges lodged against pro-Palestine activists at the University of Michigan. It’s a tale...
With All Eyes on Iran, Where are Gaza, Ukraine and Elsewhere?
Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Donald Trump has all the symptoms of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); trouble paying attention, impulsive behavior, acting without thinking about the result, and being overly active. Specifically, since DJT announced...