While most Americans instinctively understand the threat U.S. militarism poses to democracy, the times call for more explicit links between militarism and rising fascism and a blueprint for reversing this threat.
The White House took a step last week that significantly undercuts the idea that federal employment should be nonpartisan. No modern presidential administration has undertaken such an effort to staff the entire government with political loyalists.
While we may be living in a very different world politically, the work of our union has not changed. The last three months have underscored the importance of solidarity and having strong unions in our communities.
In the five years since Floyd's death, dozens of cities and states have passed bans on no-knock warrants, expanded crisis response teams and introduced civilian review boards — wins drowned out by public fatigue.
Trump asked Environmental Protection Agency employees to use a tip line to identify colleagues working on DEI programs to assist in slashing them. No employees, then more than 15,000 people strong, responded to that plea, ProPublica learned.
Black women are rejecting narratives that suggest their lack of visibility since November 5 translates into inaction.
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Judge Harvey Wilkinson, a Ronald Reagan appointee, called the Abrego Garcia case "shocking not only to judges, but to the intuitive sense of liberty that Americans far removed from courthouses still hold dear."
Depending on their design, boycotts with proactive social investing can put pressure on the Trump regime and provide alternatives to that regime in real-time, without even waiting for new elections.
Redefining antisemitism in the law was never about Jewish safety. It is about consolidating authoritarian power under the veneer of minority protection.
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