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January 5, 2024

How DEI Programs and Liberal Politics Are Failing Gaza

Dave Zirin The Nation

Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, as they exist in education, are failing, because they emphasize personal feelings over the need to collectively organize.

January 5, 2024

Interview: Israeli Teen Says, ‘I Refuse To Take Part in a Revenge War’

Oren Ziv +972 Magazine

Tal Mitnick is the first Israeli conscientious objector to be imprisoned since Oct. 7. He explains why the current war has only reaffirmed his convictions.

January 5, 2024

The Far Right Is Growing Stronger—And Has a Plan for 2024

Spencer Sunshine The New Republic

Increasingly ignored by the mainstream, right-wing edgelords are amassing power behind the scenes.

We May Be Able To Grow Human Organs In Animals. Should We?

January 5, 2024

Seventeen people in the US die every day waiting for an organ transplant. We look at recent milestones and the complex ethics of growing animals for organs.

Buckle Up, The 2024 Election Is Here | Robert Reich

January 5, 2024

The last election came down to roughly 44,000 votes in key swing states.

A Storm Foretold | Roger Stone Documentary

January 5, 2024

Jaw-dropping inside footage tells the story of Roger Stone (the Trump whisperer) in the day and weeks leading up to the Jan 6 insurrection. Now in theaters.

‘Sedition Hunters’ Tells How J6 Rioters Are Identified

January 5, 2024

A new book looks into the FBI’s investigation of the J6 insurrection and the online sleuths who help identify and track down the the rioters

Supreme Challenge: Will SCOTUS Uphold the 14th Amendment?

January 5, 2024

The Supreme Court cannot duck the issue: does the anti-insurrectionist clause of the Constitution apply to Donald Trump?

January 5, 2024

Friday Nite Videos | January 5, 2024

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Supreme Challenge: Will SCOTUS Uphold the 14th Amendment? ‘Sedition Hunters’ Tells How J6 Rioters Are Identified. A Storm Foretold | Roger Stone Documentary. Buckle Up, The 2024 Election Is Here. Should We Grow Human Organs In Animals?

January 4, 2024

Ceasefire Now!

Virginia Rodino and Kathy Black Coalition of Labor Union Women

The time has come for labor to speak out against war. We cannot become inured to the barbarism our species resorts to when conflicts arise. As women, workers, veterans and citizens of the world, we must demand a peaceful world, and work to create it