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Renee Good and the Rage That Fuels State Violence

Ruth Fowler CounterPunch
Renee Good’s death is part of a decades-long continuum in which state violence has come to resemble the dynamics survivors recognize from private life: domination framed as protection, punishment framed as necessity, rage framed as fear.

Sewer Socialism Comes to the Pennsylvania Suburbs

Interview with David McMahon by Patrick Wargo Jacobin
Norristown, Pennsylvania, is a majority-renter town with deep industrial roots. New councilmember David McMahon explains why the suburbs aren’t a monolith — and why suburbs like his are fertile ground for socialist organizing.

People in Venezuela Can Oppose the Government but Still Reject US Intervention

Janine Jackson interview with Michelle Ellner FAIR - Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
Venezuelans are not a political monolith. People in Venezuela can oppose the government, but still reject US intervention. They can be angry at corruption or mistakes the government has done, but still remember foreign interventions and meddling.

Not All the News Is Bad

Christine Holland
Poet Christine Holland struggles against the disasters reported daily in the news, finding hope in the world's resilience and her own.

What Bernie Learned Running For President

“I believe if the Democratic Party is to survive — maybe it will, maybe it won't — the transformation has to be to open the doors to bring in millions of people to hear what they have to say,”

"Who's Shitting on Who?"

Based on a video that Trump posted of himself shitting on 'No Kings' demonstrators