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Radical Change Isn’t Free

Ed Pilkington The Guardian
The Black Panthers shook America awake before the party was eviscerated by the US government. Their children paid a steep price, but also emerged with unassailable pride and burning lessons for today.

The New “Blacklists” Work When Law Firms Stay Silent

Andrew Weissmann Just Security
The legal profession cannot afford to remain silent. Lawyers — especially those in positions of influence — have a responsibility to represent those being victimized and to speak up. Not to accommodate.

Friday Nite Videos | March 28, 2025

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I've Never Been to a Bernie Sanders Rally Like This. Visit Mississippi | Playing for Change. The National Security Clown Car's Excuses vs. Jeffrey Goldberg's Receipts. Could Canada Join the EU? Musk's Family Ties to Apartheid and Neo-Nazi Movements.

Tidbits – Mar.27 – Reader Comments: Trump Shit Show and War Crimes Made Public; Resistance Growing; Bernie-AOC Anti-Oligarchy Tour; ICE Abductions; Trump Anti-Voter Executive Order; Massive Palestinian Demonstrations for Peace Against Israel & Hamas

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Reader Comments: Latest Trump Shit Show and War Crimes Made Public; Resistance Alive, Growing; Bernie-AOC Anti-Oligarchy Tour; ICE Abductions; Trump’s Anti-Voter Executive Order; Massive Palestinian Demonstrations for Peace Against Israel and Hamas;

Does Columbia Still Merit the Name of a University?

Rashid Khalidi The Guardian
Columbia has long been run more as a business empire than as an educational institution. Now it’s acting like Vichy on the Hudson. It was never about eliminating antisemitism. It was always about silencing Palestine.