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imageCases of Standing Rock Water Protectors Critically Injured to be Heard by Appeals Court
The civil rights lawsuits of two Standing Rock Water Protectors who were critically injured by the excessive force of law enforcement wil...
by Brenda Norrell
The civil rights lawsuits of two Standing Rock Water Protectors who were critically injured by the excessive force of law enforcement will be heard by a federal appeals court in Minnesota during December. Marcus Mitchell, Navajo, was blinded in his left eye after being shot by police while peacefully protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline. Sophia Wilansky of New York was blasted with an explosive by law enforcement that tore apart her right arm. Both were targeted at Backwater Bridge. Both wer...
Posted: Fri, Dec 5, 2025 8:22am PST
textShattering the world of clowns – Rainer Mausfeld's “Hegemony or Downfall” by Maike Gosch
"Our era must therefore be seen as an era of creeping de-civilization of violence, persistently carried out by the powerful. In other words, we are living in a time of radical counter-enlightenment. No event in the Western world illustrates this more relentlessly than Israel's genocide of the Palestinians. The epochal crime of this genocide is accompanied by the crime of silence."...
Posted: Fri, Dec 5, 2025 4:58am PST
calendarFree Zoe March
25 Dolores St, San Francisco, CA 94103
by Direct Action Everywhere
25 Dolores St, San Francisco, CA 94103...
Event Date: Thu, Dec 4, 2025 3:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Dec 4, 2025 5:56am PST
textHow liberals learned to love Mussolini by Clare Mattei
Benito Mussolini paved the way for modern austerity policies and suppressed the labor movement. Liberal economists at home and abroad admired him for this....
Posted: Wed, Dec 3, 2025 4:57am PST
textThe Dangerous Con-man threatening the present and the future by Marc Batko
Trump is a lame-duck president, a revenge-machine who weaponized the Justice Department to prosecute his critics as though the Bill of Rights doesn't protect individuals from government abuse & recklessness.  After shamelessly denouncing criminal Joe, criminal Kamila, & criminal Obama, Trump now threatens all his critics & bribes European states, Japan, & UAE....
Posted: Tue, Dec 2, 2025 9:31am PST
calendarMeetup: Animal Liberation and the End of the Carceral System
2414 6th St, Berkeley, CA
by Direct Action Everywhere
2414 6th St, Berkeley, CA...
Event Date: Sat, Dec 13, 2025 11:00am PST
Posted: Mon, Dec 1, 2025 11:04pm PST
imageTohono O'odham Ophelia Rivas at Build Peace in Spain, "Elbit's Israeli Spy Towers"
Ophelia Rivas, Tohono O'odham, spoke at the international Build Peace conference in Spain, describing the militarization of her homeland,...
by Ophelia Rivas
Ophelia Rivas, Tohono O'odham, spoke at the international Build Peace conference in Spain, describing the militarization of her homeland, the Tohono O'odham Nation. Rivas' presentation included a photo display of the Israeli spy towers built by Elbit Systems on the Tohono O'odham Nation. These integrated fixed towers near her home now provide live video feed to the crime-infested U.S. Border Patrol, whose agents stalk O'odham. Now, 20 new spy towers are proposed on the Tohono O'odham Nation....
Posted: Mon, Dec 1, 2025 12:25pm PST
textThe Great Transformation by Georg Rammer
The federal government does not implement the will of the people, but ensures approval or at least tolerance of policies in the interests of the power elite. Merz says: “We have been living beyond our means for years.” No, Mr. Merz. This system and its politicians are living beyond our means....
Posted: Sun, Nov 30, 2025 12:48am PST
imageTrump to pardon notorious drug kingpin Juan Orlando Hernandez
Hazelton Federal Correctional Complex, where Whitey Bulger was killed, reportedly is known as the second deadliest prison in the country.
by Lynda Carson
Hazelton Federal Correctional Complex, where Whitey Bulger was killed, reportedly is known as the second deadliest prison in the country....
Posted: Sun, Nov 30, 2025 12:22am PST
documentUnpleasant Facts to Munch on at Two Pleasant Meals
Download and distribute
by Robert Norse
As has become traditional, I've distributed suggestions on how to comment the ongoing police state behavior of Santa Cruz authorities towards those outside that continues even as folks benefit from the passing pleasure of holiday meals....
Posted: Sat, Nov 29, 2025 6:46pm PST
imageBerkeley Police Chief Withholds Evidence of “ICE” Search of City Camera Data
Berkeley Copwatch illustration of person with binoculars watching police
by Berkeley Copwatch
Copwatch Calls for Ban on Mass Surveillance...
Posted: Fri, Nov 28, 2025 2:06pm PST
textA Legacy of Black Trans Excellence, Miss Major Griffin-Gracy by Miss Major's TJIJP
A large-scale musical celebration honoring the life and legacy of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a global leader in the movements for Black trans liberation, abolition, housing justice, and gender freedom. October 25, 1946- October 13,2025 For more than 18 years, The Miss Major Alexander L Lee TGIJP Black Trans Cultural Center has been dedicated to ending human rights abuses against transgender, gender-variant, and intersex people in California prisons and beyond. Our office has long served as a ...
Posted: Fri, Nov 28, 2025 2:00pm PST
calendarJustice Carols at Tesla Takedown
Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto
Enter via Plum Lane (off Sand Hill Rd.)
The Tesla showroom is next to Sephora you can't miss it!
by Wolves/Raging Grannies
Stanford Shopping Center, Palo Alto Enter via Plum Lane (off Sand Hill Rd.) The Tesla showroom is next to Sephora you can't miss it!...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 29, 2025 12:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Nov 28, 2025 12:26am PST
textIt was an attack on science as a whole by Jan-Niklas Kemper
The National Science Foundation alone, which funds about 25 percent of all basic research at universities supported by the federal government, is facing cuts of over 50 percent for the 2026 fiscal year....
Posted: Wed, Nov 26, 2025 9:07am PST
calendarF#CK BLACK FRIDAY Queer Market + Stop Cop City Bay Area Fundraiser
event flyer: Corporate Economic Blackout Now; No More Excuses; F#CKBlackFriday; Fund Local Queers; StopCopCityBayArea Fundraiser; event info
by @quartzoakland x @StopCopCityBayArea
The Pergola at Lake Merritt, 599 El Embarcadero, Oakland...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 28, 2025 12:00pm PST
Posted: Thu, Nov 20, 2025 2:44am PST
calendarStop AI Defendants Speak Out Prior to Their Trial for Blocking Doors of Open AI
Text: Past Protest - Legal protest at OpenAI 1455 3rd St San Francisco, CA, USA, 10/24/25
by StopAI Protesters
Where: Steps in front of the courthouse at 850 Bryant St., San Francisco...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 21, 2025 8:00am PST
Posted: Wed, Nov 19, 2025 12:09am PST
imageLawsuit Challenges San Jose’s Warrantless ALPR Mass Surveillance
EFF and the ACLU of Northern California Sue on Behalf of Local Nonprofits
by ACLU of Northern California
EFF and the ACLU of Northern California Sue on Behalf of Local Nonprofits...
Posted: Tue, Nov 18, 2025 11:30am PST
textIt is more difficult than ever to argue in favor of an interventionist state by Thomas Fazi
The escalation of repression has had an unintended consequence: it has fueled deep and growing skepticism toward the state, especially among those segments of the population most disillusioned with the status quo. In many cases, this disillusionment has driven people not to the left, but to the populist or nationalist right....
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2025 6:05pm PST
textThe Collapse of America's Economic Empire, 7/3/2025 by Michael Hudson
Increasingly erratic Trump behavior, particularly his tariff whiplashes, confirmed the worst fears that Trump would be wildly unpredictable, and was also tearing down institutions and norms that somewhat curbed the raw exercise of power. His tariffs, no matter how he implements them, will lower GDP and increase inflation on a sustained basis....
Posted: Mon, Nov 17, 2025 7:20am PST
textIranian Activist Released After Nearly Three Years in ICE Detention by Center for Constitutional Rights
Melika Olya fled Iran after facing persecution for protesting mandatory hijab laws, only to be locked up by ICE...
Posted: Sat, Nov 15, 2025 9:22am PST
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