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April 30, 2022

War in Europe and Hope in the Movements on Berlinguer’s Centenary

Aldo Tortorella Il Manifesto

It may be that the vision about the role of popular movements of the latter Berlinguer was too far ahead of its time, but it is still proving to be the only viable alternative to the disasters of the present.

April 30, 2022

Donetsk Separatists’ Desperate Draft Campaign Empties Streets of Men

Emma Graham-Harrison and and Vera Mironova in Kyiv Guardian

Men under 65 are spending their days in hiding, leaving wives and sisters to take over their jobs

April 30, 2022

What Far-Left? Asks AOC. ‘We Can’t Even Get Our Party To Import Cheaper Prescription Drugs From Canada’

Kenny Stancil Common Dreams

'We can't even get our party to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada.' The New York Democrat ridicules a meme shared on Twitter by Elon Musk, the platform's new owner and the world's richest person.

April 29, 2022

The Spectrum

Peter Neil Carroll New Verse News

Peter N Carroll asks: What can a private citizen do when one country invades another, say Russia into Kyiv? What are the choices of intervention?

April 29, 2022

Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 2022

AFL-CIO AFL-CIO

On April 28th, International Workers' Memorial Day, we recommit to - "mourn for the dead and fight like hell for the living". - Mother Jones.

Sick, and Home All Alone

April 29, 2022

Covid has opened up the hospital industry’s desire to normalize remote and automated care in order to decentralize patient care. National Nurses United explains.

In Surprise Move, Gorsuch Challenges U.S. Colonialism in SCOTUS Ruling on Puerto Rico

April 29, 2022

Democracy Now! host Juan González analyzes recent Supreme Court decisions and highlights conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch’s surprising concurring opinion, which he calls “one of the clearest and most eloquent statements exposing U.S. colonialism that’s ever been issued by a Supreme Court justice, at least in my lifetime.”

Starbucks' Illegal Union-Busting Campaign

April 29, 2022

Starbucks is engaged in an unprecedented illegal union-busting scheme. Illegal firings. Wage abuse. Harassment. It’s time for Congress to investigate.

An Evening with Brendan O'Hara | Playing For Change

April 29, 2022

A new episode of Mark’s Park: An Evening with Brendan O’Hara. The soulful sounds and riveting performance of Brendan O’Hara, who leaves his heart on every stage he graces.

Why Can’t These Republicans Remember What They Did on January 6th?

April 29, 2022

Many Republicans – including Rick Perry, Kevin McCarthy, and Marjorie Taylor Greene – have been hit with the new phenomenon of “January 6th amnesia,” where they seemingly cannot remember planning, talking about, or even how they felt about the insurrection. #DailyShow