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U.S. Senate shows the Treasury is really just an ATM for ICE

Following is a statement from Lynn Tramonte, Executive Director of the Ohio Immigrant Alliance

Well now we know. According to a majority of the U.S. Senate, and both of Ohio…

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Israeli Forces Kidnap 4 College Students, Including 1 American, at Birzeit University

On June 2, 2026, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) kidnapped four Palestinian college students — including one American citizen — in the middle of the night from their dormitories or homes and…

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The Effort to Undermine Medicaid and the Powell Memorandum

I don't believe the vast majority of Medicaid suppliers who were put on a “list” and are under “investigation” by Attorney General Todd Blanche, FBI Director Kash Patel and Dr. Mehmet Oz,…

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Resistance Songs for Independence Day concert

Touring artist The Pinkerton Raid on July 4th will be at The Rumba Cafe for Resistance Songs for Independence Day at 6:30pm. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. 

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Action Alerts

Tell Axios: Stop manufacturing consent for intervention in Cuba

The U.S. has no right to attack Cuba, threaten Cuba, starve Cuba, or decide Cuba’s future. The people of Cuba need fuel, medicine, food, and sovereignty. For more than 60 years, Washington has tried to force Cuba into submission through economic warfare, isolation, and regime-change operations. Media outlets should not help recycle the narratives used to justify escalation and intervention.

Tell Axios: Report on the humanitarian impact of U.S. sanctions on Cuba…

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Protesters and Dave Lippman

Shooting from the Lipp - Immigrant hunger strike and more

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Hunger strike inside, protests outside the private prison holding good American immigrants, best of the best. Not content to destroy America’s working class, they also destroy the media, thank you Bari Israel Weiss. Still…

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2026 Equality Ohio Candidate Scorecard

Pride has always been political.

Not because LGBTQ+ Ohioans asked for our lives to become political talking points — but because every generation before us understood that equality is never simply given. It is fought for.…

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Scene in Tibet

Vultures Eat the Dead in Tibetan Sky Funeral 

On the outskirts of Lhasa, Tibetan mourners whispered prayers, while hungry brooding vultures circled overhead.

Cawing.

"This is our sky funeral. We let the vultures eat the bodies of dead Tibetans," a mourner said as we sat on…

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From Pillar to Pariah: How America Turned Its Cold War Ally Iran into a Long-Term Adversary

For decades, Washington has told itself a reassuring story about Iran. The conflict, according to the conventional narrative, began in 1979 with the Islamic Revolution, the hostage crisis, and the rise of an anti-American theocracy…

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