Corpse of the Revolution
The great exiled Persian poet Majid Naficy exposes the continuing pain of Iranian people.
Portside Message: A Holiday Like No Other
Portside
This holiday season is truly different. Alongside the festivities, battle lines have been drawn. The survival of democracy is at stake. We ask readers for their support once a year. If you like what we do, this is the time to support Portside.
The Democratic Debate Is On After Candidates Threatened to Boycott Over Labor Dispute
Vox
Democrats stepped in on the side of labor ahead of the debate — and helped workers win.
Trump Named Person of the Year by Popular Sociopath Magazine
The New Yorker
It wasn't close.
Plan for a Global Green New Deal
Phys.org
An updated vision of the steps that 143 countries around the world can take to attain 100% clean, renewable energy by the year 2050
Trump’s Pal Tulsi
The American Prospect
Tulsi continues to play to the credulous wing of the left
Bob Marley | Get Up Stand Up
You, preacher man don't tell me
Heaven is under the earth
Get up, stand up
Stand up for your rights
Don McLean | Vincent ( Starry, Starry Night)
Starry, starry night
Portraits hung in empty halls
Frameless heads on nameless walls
With eyes that watch the world and can't forget
Bob Dylan | Long Ago, Far Away
one man lived just like a king,
the other man begged on the street.
long ago, far away;
these things don't happen
no more, nowadays
Otis Taylor | Resurrection Blues
We all got to die
But some people
Some people
Some people got to suffer before they die
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