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The Israelization of the United States Military Is Proceeding
Few Americans know the history of how Israel’s “wag the dog” relationship with the United States developed. Israel’s 1967 successful war against its neighbors demonstrated to military planners in…
Around the World, Global Solidarity and Cooperation are Remarkably Popular
One of the curious ironies of our time is that, although many politicians spout heated nationalist rhetoric, rail against foreign nations, and belittle international cooperation, this approach to…
Federal Court Blocks Policies Threatening Survivors Seeking Humanitarian Protection
U.S. District Court Judge André Birotte Jr. of the Central District of California has issued a major victory for immigrant survivors of domestic and sexual violence. While litigation is ongoing,…
Book Review: A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the Fight for Black Political Power by Abby Phillip
When the Reverend Jesse Jackson died on February 17, it was very nearly the end of an era. Watching his funeral was surreal. Now only the Reverend Andrew Young remains from that group of African…
Action Alerts
Urgent action item from Ohio Nuclear Free Network: To have Ohio included in the pending U.S. RECA legislation for 2026, calls and emails are needed by June 10!
Please call US Rep. Dave Taylor next week – Ask him to reach out to Rep. Moylan to promote Ohio being included in the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act! Taylor’s DC office number is (202) 225-3164.
RECA proponents have been working with him, and he and his aide Josh Millard are taking note. Pressure is needed now! After…
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Blocking Narcissism and Grift
Maybe, just maybe, there are limits to the fawning by the Republican US Congress and the level of corruption and grift that Trump and his family are allowed. I hesitate to generalize because with this crew, it’s whack-a-mole with more that crops…
Shooting from the Lipp - Noting the Nakba and more
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A food co-op in Brooklyn votes bigly to boycott Big Genocide. Next, a handy list of all the bad things Trump does—especially hydrofluorocarbons. Big demos at an immigrant concentration camp and a port shipping death to…
Republicans willing to kill to get Vivek, Husted elected
This article first appeared here
The most blatantly evil thing happening in Ohio right now is flying almost completely under the radar.
If you’re lucky enough to avoid far-right social media, you’ve probably missed it entirely.…
Policy Matters Ohio Stats: Tax revenue lost to data centers and more
This article first appeared on Policy Matters Ohio
$1.6B: Amount of revenue lost to Ohio’s data center sales tax exemption last year — about 11 times the originally projected cost. Back in January of 2025, we called that…