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textOpen Letter to President Biden and Vice President Harris by U.S. Medical Professionals Who Served In Gaza
We are not politicians. We do not claim to have all the answers. We are simply healing professionals who cannot remain silent about what we saw in Gaza. Every day that we continue supplying weapons and munitions to Israel is another day that women are shredded by our bombs and children are murdered with our bullets. President Biden and Vice President Harris, we urge you: end this madness now!...
Posted: Fri, Oct 4, 2024 6:27pm PDT
textBiden/Harris Regime to Americans Trapped in Lebanon: Drop Dead by Ali Harb
β€œπ€π¦πžπ«π’πœπšπ§π¬ 𝐨𝐟 π‹πžπ›πšπ§πžπ¬πž 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐑𝐚𝐯𝐞 π›πžπžπ§ 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 π₯𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐔𝐒 𝐜𝐒𝐭𝐒𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐑𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐬𝐫𝐚𝐞π₯𝐒 𝐔𝐒 𝐜𝐒𝐭𝐒𝐳𝐞𝐧𝐬. 𝐈𝐭 𝐒𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐒𝐟 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧’𝐭 πžπ±π’π¬π­β€...
Posted: Wed, Oct 2, 2024 11:59pm PDT
textKansas City Renters Launch Strike Against Predatory Landlords, Demand Federal Rent Cap by Democracy Now!
The unionβ€”@kctenants on Instagram & Fedbookβ€”is supported by a national network of tenant unions....
Posted: Wed, Oct 2, 2024 7:31am PDT
textU.S. Foreign Policy and Economic Shifts: Trump vs. Harris by Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff
We are living through a massive reorganization of the world economy. The near-monopolistic position of the United States, which lasted most of the last century, is over. There’s another player now, China, which is catching up or has surpassed the U.S. in high-tech and other areas. The BRICS group is already a larger economic bloc than the G7. (Richard Wolff, Democracy at Work)...
Posted: Wed, Sep 18, 2024 7:08am PDT
textState child care in Greece and Croatia by Molly McCluskey
In Quebec, and elsewhere, parents often prefer the government-subsidized centers for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the higher level of quality compared to the private centers, which aren’t subject to the same level of government regulations as the CPEs....
Posted: Thu, Sep 5, 2024 5:36pm PDT
textCalifornia Senate Passes Bill to Affirm Local Choice on Oil, Gas Operations by Center for Biological Diversity
SACRAMENTO, Calif., September 1, 2024 β€” The California Senate has passed a bill affirming local governments’ authority to protect their communities by limiting or banning oil and gas operations, methods and locations. The bill also passed the Assembly concurrence vote and now goes to the governor for a final signature....
Posted: Mon, Sep 2, 2024 10:57am PDT
textNewsom: Elected officials protect all CA communities don't delay safety-zones around wells by Ramon du Houx
Gov. Newsom needs to keep his promise to stop polluting communities whose citizens live too close to oil and gas operations, say over 500 CA elected officials who signed a letter for 2,300 feet safty zones around wells...
Posted: Mon, Aug 26, 2024 2:08pm PDT
textWhy Homelessness is Increasing: Homelessness crisis engulfs the United States by Diana C
After reflecting on the death of my god sister during the pandemic, I noticed a lot of observations and writings about homelessness. I heard recent news about lawmakers and state and local leaders taking actions that will harm more homeless people. Yet we see that experts are saying that homelessness is increasing. Where does the accountability begin and end? Homeless populations are not monolithic and many are taxpayers and workers, disabled, families and increasingly elderly populations....
Posted: Sat, Aug 3, 2024 12:26pm PDT
textWe Demand the Disability Establishment End Its Relationships with War Profiteers by Disability Divest
Disability rights organizations go further than accepting money from war profiteers: they honor them with disability inclusion awards....
Posted: Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:33pm PDT
textLabor Union Sues UC for Awarding Contract to Company that Covered Up Worker's Death by Nor Cal Carpenters Union
Labor Union Sues University of California for Awarding $120,000,000 Contract to Company that Covered Up Worker's Death...
Posted: Tue, Jul 16, 2024 10:06am PDT
textSupreme Court Decision Guts Key Civil Rights Protection for Unhoused People by ACLU of Northern California
ACLU lawsuit challenging San Francisco’ costly and ineffective response to homelessness will continue...
Posted: Mon, Jul 1, 2024 10:35am PDT
textNational Homelessness Law Center Condemns Supreme Court Decision by National Homelessness Law Center
National Homelessness Law Center Condemns Supreme Court Decision, Demands Real Solutions to Homelessness...
Posted: Fri, Jun 28, 2024 9:38am PDT
textACLU Responds to Reintroduction of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act by American Civil Liberties Union
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
textHow to Solve the US Housing Problem and Avoid a Recession: A Revived HOLC and RTC by Paul Davidson
In 1933, Congress passed the Glass-Steagall Act, which banned banks from underwriting securities. Financial institutions had to choose either to be a simple bank lender or an underwriter (investment banker or brokerage firm)....
Posted: Thu, May 23, 2024 12:56pm PDT
textUNRWA and Co: Netanyahu's war against the truth by David Goessmann
Journalists and Israel critics as Hamas accomplices The Netanyahu government has also been very successful in spreading narratives that declare anyone who supports the Palestinians in Gaza with humanitarian aid, reports on their suffering and criticizes the actions of the Israeli government as Hamas accomplices, Hamas misunderstanders and anti-Semites....
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 3:08pm PDT
textDemo Congressman Ro Khanna of CA Helping To Bust Up Medicare For Insurance Industry by repost
Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna is proposing to deregulate medicare and turn it over to the states which would allow more privatization. He is being supported by the insurance industry which want to privatize medicare....
Posted: Tue, Apr 2, 2024 6:44pm PDT
textThe CAA Organizing Right Wing Anger Against Concord Tenant Protections by L'author
The California Apartment Association has been strategizing with local MAGA organizers to stop Concord's tenant protection ordinance....
Posted: Sun, Mar 17, 2024 11:34am PDT
textModern societies cannot function without a welfare state by Malte Kornfeld
Modern societies cannot really function well without a general social security system. That's why we need a security system for the whole of society that everyone pays into. In addition, growing social inequality is also a major economic risk....
Posted: Sun, Mar 10, 2024 5:17pm PDT
textU.S. Geological Survey Will Restore Annual Counts of About 400 Farm Pesticides by Center for Biological Diversity
Pesticides Applied to Seeds to Remain Uncounted...
Posted: Thu, Feb 29, 2024 1:25pm PST
textThe Mad Covid-19 Tea Party by Nayvin Gordon
Public Health Policy regarding Covid-19, is unscientific and deadly madness...
Posted: Wed, Feb 21, 2024 10:56am PST
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