Since before the Revolutionary War, Americans have mistrusted authority and celebrated their independence and the rights of the individual… to a fault. You can see manifestations of this prideful individualism in the “my child, my choice” chants, in every 2nd… Read More ›
Foreign Policy
PRC Hearing Examiner Blasts Avangrid-PNM Acquisition While NM Attorney General Shills for Avangrid, Fails Consumers. Plus Israel Escalates Crisis in Palestine
Today, we focus on two invasions: Avangrid’s proposed fiscal invasion of NM and Israel’s physical invasion of Palestine. In each instance there are actions for you to take right now. Read on.
Gaza: 20 Hours a Day without Power: And US Congress Poised to Make Protesting This a Felony
20 years in prison, $250,000 fine for boycotting Israel in protest of policies that are decimating Gaza and subjecting 2 million residents to hell on earth. No matter how you feel about the Palestinian conflict, banning protest in any form… Read More ›
Yemen: US Sponsored Genocide
Trump just forked over $115B in arms to Saudi Arabia so they could expand their genocide of Yemen. This post describes the historic perspective, the scope of the current crisis and a Democracy Now video interview with Medea Benjamin. This is… Read More ›
What Do We Know About the Syria Attack?
Now that the dust has settled, what do we know? What don’t we know? What can we learn from the US attack on Syria? Several reports and a Keith Olbermann rant provide some answers. The post also includes details on… Read More ›
We Knew This Was Coming. Now What Do We Do?
Last night at the Interfaith Panel, one question from the audience chilled the room. “I just got a notice on my phone that the US has launched a missile attack on Syria. What do we do?” When the question was read… Read More ›