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Retaliation Attack on Oakland Federal Building
Windows were smashed and a firebomb was allegedly lit at the Federal Building in downtown Oakland, as an act of retaliation for SFPD's violent siege on the Sidra's Sanctuary encampment at the SF Federal Building....
Posted: Tue, Jun 11, 2024 8:12am PDT
The Absence — and Presence — of Daniel Ellsberg
A Year After His Death, He’s Still with Us...
Posted: Sun, Jun 9, 2024 10:45pm PDT
Why did Ukrainian diplomats come to the United States?
Ukrainian parliamentarians visited Washington to obtain US permission to strike Russian territory with American weapons. Biden administration demanded to lower the age of mobilized citizens to 18 years old....
Posted: Wed, Jun 5, 2024 3:06am PDT
Trump Guilty on All 34 Counts
This is the full statement from Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on the conviction of Donald Trump. Updates will follow, including original documents for download....
Posted: Fri, May 31, 2024 7:34am PDT
Israel has no right to exist – and neither does the U.S.
Both the U.S. and Israel are diametrically opposed to liberation, for a free and equal Black and Palestinian population within their borders would require the complete transformation of their governing principles and institutions. Just as a United States with liberated Black people is no longer the same country, equality for all people under the control of Israel would mean its dissolution. If we are working towards a world in which Black and Palestinian people are finally free, then by defin...
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2024 4:39pm PDT
How Religious Fundamentalism Hijacks the Brain
In moderation, religious and spiritual practices can be great for a person’s life and mental well-being. But religious fundamentalism—which refers to the belief in the absolute authority of a religious text or leaders—is almost never good for an individual. This is because fundamentalism discourages any logical reasoning or scientific evidence that challenges its scripture making it maladaptive....
Posted: Sun, May 26, 2024 11:49am PDT
ACLU Responds to Reintroduction of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
ACLU Responds to Reintroduction of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, Calls on Congress to Address Police Brutality...
Posted: Thu, May 23, 2024 4:35pm PDT
The Dead End of Liberal American Zionism
"Pro-Israel, Pro-Peace" is an oxymoron...
Posted: Sun, May 19, 2024 11:32pm PDT
Ziri Rideaux vs Pacifica
On October 20, 2022, the PNB voted to extend the terms if the elections were not held.
On February 2, 2023, Ziri Rideaux filed a lawsuit claiming that such extension is in direct violation of the Bylaws and the Corporations Code....
Posted: Thu, May 16, 2024 8:49pm PDT
When Students Are a Shock to the System
War Culture Hates the Ethical Passion of the Young. Appearing in TomDispatch...
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 12:05pm PDT
Scenes from the Atlanta Forest: Warrant Canary Expired
It has been more than 3 months (at time of writing, 95 days) since the canary was updated....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 7:29pm PDT
SDS Humboldt Statement on the End of the Occupation of Siemens Hall
It may be the end of the occupation, but we’re only just getting started...
Posted: Sun, May 5, 2024 9:46am PDT
Bay Area Autonomists Reflections on UCB, SFSU, and USF Camps
a reflection and context for why the bay area's movement in solidarity with Palestine has been stifled...
Posted: Fri, May 3, 2024 12:30pm PDT
Anatomy of a Moral Panic
The repressive machine currently arrayed against campus protests follows a familiar pattern...
Posted: Thu, May 2, 2024 4:28pm PDT
Escalation and Orientation
Let's strive to deepen the political horizons of this moment as much as the tactics....
Posted: Tue, Apr 30, 2024 4:29pm PDT
¿Responderá Estados Unidos a las acusaciones de complicidad en los atentados contra Rusia
Si bien Estados Unidos no hace ningún comentario sobre las acusaciones de financiar y apoyar a organizaciones terroristas, el Comité de Investigación de Rusia acusa demostrablemente a Estados Unidos de participar en actividades terroristas que involucran a organizaciones comerciales en territorios rusos.Silencio sobre Nord Streams...
Posted: Sat, Apr 20, 2024 7:52am PDT
Roundtable on Current U.S. Foreign Policy: Militarism Unhinged
I invited three insightful analysts of present-day U.S. foreign policy to share their thoughts in a roundtable discussion. Here are excerpts from Phyllis Bennis, Jackson Lears and Jeffrey Sachs.
-- Norman Solomon...
Posted: Wed, Apr 10, 2024 6:45pm PDT
Huge Transfer of 2,000-Pound Bombs from U.S. to Israel Not Newsworthy to the NY Times
Not Newsworthy to the New York Times...
Posted: Tue, Apr 2, 2024 9:12am PDT
On the Right of Resistance Then and Now
From a descendant of victims of the Holocaust...
Posted: Mon, Apr 1, 2024 4:14pm PDT
Spring 2024 National Immigrant Solidarity Network News Alert!
The World and Activists Demands: Free Palestine! NO Attacks on Palestinian-American Anti-War Activists! Gaza Special Report...
Posted: Sun, Mar 31, 2024 8:13am PDT