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The fascists are moving from covert to overt

The strategies that worked in Kansas – countering misinformation, building a broad coalition – offer lessons for other ballot measures

Reader Comments: Kansas Vote, 2022 Elections; Missing From the Reconciliation Bill; Ukraine and the Peace Movement; David Moberg Remembered; NLRB Orders UMWA To Pay; Visionary Art of Ralph Fasanella; Cartoons, Resources, Announcements; more ....

Mass media as stepping stone—three talking heads who lie their way to political dominance

Reader Comments, Kansas Vote Invigorates Abortion Rights, All Rights; Ukraine and the Peace Movement; Comics Have Always Inspired; Union Workers Win 17.4% Raise At Alaska Airlines; Cartoons, Resources, Announcements; more ....

The state laws that are now allowed by the Supreme Court in its Dobbs decision do not meet the conditions of a “just law.” We need to be loud and confrontational and disruptive in opposing them.

Concerns that "other" groups were demographically outpacing white, Anglo-Saxon, Protestant women spurred efforts to limit the bodily autonomy of white women and limit access to contraception in order to force them to have children.

Debunking the Myth of the Lost Cause: A Lie Embedded in American History. Choice (Texas Style). “I Call Bullshit!” Jon Stewart on the PACT Act. Manchin, Schumer Reveal Washington's Best Kept Secret. Why US Gun Laws Get Looser After Mass Shootings.

Reader Comments: Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions; 2022 Elections; Joe Manchin and Our Senate Problem; GOP, Democracy and Fascism; Abortion; U.S. History, Working Class and Class War; Paying Tribute to Howard Zinn; more ....