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Joe Motil's National Women's Soccer Leasgue Columbus City Council Written Testimony 4-20-2026
In my 40 years of dealing with city hall, I have never seen so many elected officials and bureaucrats sell out the good of the public for personal gain and political survival. This $25 million…
How to End ICE Jail in Ohio
Ohio Immigrant Alliance just released, “Ending Immigration Jail in Ohio: How and Why,” a…
Ignoring the Abuse of Christianity Allows It
When someone claims moral authority, they invite scrutiny. That is not hostility. It is accountability.
Within Christianity, the standard for evaluating those who claim to represent it is…
Francesca Albanese Is Paying a Steep Price for Exposing Israeli War Crimes
Francesca Albanese, 49, is an Italian legal scholar and human rights expert. She has served as the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories since May 2022.…
Action Alerts
There's no clearer example of Columbus City Council's complete unresponsiveness to the needs of our neighborhoods than the proposed giveaway of a Southside community park and $50,000,000 of taxpayer dollars to Jimmy and Dee Haslam in an attempt to lure a women's soccer team to Columbus.
Council is set to vote on this proposal Monday evening April 20th, so your letters of opposition are needed right now. (Councilmembers Green and Day-Achauer, to their credit, have spoken out strongly against this proposal; the rest of the councilmembers have not yet…
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Additional Articles
The Climate Catastrophe advances and may now be unstoppable. Trump’s policies contribute to it.
Introduction
In this article I offer an update of evidence on the accelerating climate crisis. We may be at a point where the crisis will continue to advance, as it has, and cause ever-more destruction and death across…
The Cowardice of Qualification: When Anti-War Voices Speak the Language of Empire
A respected human rights activist has spoken repeatedly against the US-Israeli aggression on Iran. She recognizes the illegality of the war and does not shy away from condemning it in clear terms. Yet, almost invariably, she feels…
420 and More – Thoughts on Ohio Pot
Happy 420 to my cannafriends and families! Today, we celebrate our favorite plant and the help, healing, and happiness that it has afforded so many for so long. Cannabis (aka marijuana) has come a long way over the last few decades and made many…
Podcast: Kucinich on The Duran - Debt, Decline and Iran. Why America Cannot Afford Another Forever War.
Drawing on decades of experience in Congress and his consistent opposition to U.S. military interventions, Kucinich situates the current conflict within a longer historical arc of American foreign policy defined by overreach, deception, and…