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Let’s Not Let 2026 Elections Turn Out Like 2006 Elections

In 2006, exit polls found ending the war on Iraq (and would have found impeaching Bush if they’d asked) to be the top demand of voters who handed the Congress over to Democrats. The Democrats took…

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Israel Claims It Had Nothing To Do With Trump’s Decision To Attack Iran, And Other Notes

Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon is acting like it’s absurd for American voters to have gotten it into their heads that Israel had something to do with the Iran war that’s costing them so much…

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Kerry Kennedy Blasts Brother RFK Jr. Over Insult to Arabs

A salute to American human rights activist Kerry Kennedy, who has publicly rebuked her brother, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., following his…

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The Midterm Elections: A Message to Both Parties, Not Just Republicans

The results of the midterm elections were unmistakable: Republicans lost ground, and Democrats made significant gains. But it would be a mistake to interpret these results simply as a Democratic…

// Opinion

Action Alerts

Winter Clothing Drive

November 5-December 3, 2026

Our Winter Clothing Drive runs until our December CEC meeting on Thursday, December 3rd at 6:30 PM! We’re collecting new and gently used coats, hats and gloves for neighbors in need.

Drop off at the Near East Pride Center, 1393 E. Broad St., Tue-Thu, 9 AM-1 PM. Call or text our neighborhood liaison, Jesús Ovalle, at 614-288-8701 to be let in.

All donations will be distributed through the Historic St. Paul AME Church. Thank you for helping keep our community warm!

To see more Central Ohio activist events check out our Activist Calendar

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Dead Turkey Walking

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Trump hands out and mouth open

Self-Inflicted Damage

Before Democrats slap themselves on the back too many times in the elation of the US midterms, it’s worth remembering that they didn’t do this on their own. Nothing should be taken for granted over the next two years, and certainly 2028 is still…

// Opinion
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Comic about filibuster

The Filibuster Wall and the High Court

Across Ohio and throughout the nation, millions of citizens continue to march, organize, and cast their ballots with a clear demand: end systemic police misconduct, safeguard our constitutional rights, and ensure every eligible voter has free,…

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A Historic Arab Vote: Can Palestinians Disrupt Israel's Apartheid System?

The results of Israel's October 27 elections were welcomed by Palestinian Arab communities in Israel and millions of Palestinians worldwide.

Neither Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc nor that of…

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