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When the Iran War is Over: Why the West Bank May Be Netanyahu's Next Front

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing perhaps the most precarious moment of his political career. He knows it. His allies know it. And his rivals—both within his coalition…

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The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Created a Drama at the World Cup

The ADL, that could be nicknamed the Apartheid Defense League accused Australian referee Shaun Evans of making an upside‑down “OK” hand gesture during a live broadcast—something the ADL considers…

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Education in the Era of a New Aristocracy: Tocqueville and the Commodification of Democratic Opportunity in the United States

Alexis de Tocqueville's warning in Democracy in America remains one of the most insightful critiques of the…

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Don’t Forget Gaza: 377,000 Missing, Half of Them Children

A new report published by Quds News Network, based on data from the Harvard Dataverse, reveals that approximately 377,000 people from Gaza’s pre‑genocide population of 2.227…

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Juneteenth Events in Columbus

Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. These are three events happening for Juneteenth in Columbus.

29th Annual Juneteenth Ohio Festival
Friday, June 19 & 20 -12-11pm
Genoa Park
Juneteenth Jubilee Day Festival
Friday, June 19 - 12-4pm
Ohio…
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To see more Central Ohio activist events check out our Activist Calendar

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Solar News This Week - June 14, 2026

Solar capacity up 20 percent from last summer

Utility-scale solar generation is expected to increase 19 percent this summer compared with last summer, reflecting a 20 percent increase in capacity, according to the Energy…

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A Trumpless Kennedy Center; An Election At Risk; Creating New Media; Spielberg's ETs

From executive madness to stolen elections, media attack & extraterrestrials, GREEP #270 blows our minds.

With first-person persistence MYLA RESON reports on her viewing of the removal of Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center.…

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The U.S. Labor Movement as a Force for Peace and International Cooperation

Although the U.S. labor movement is sometimes depicted as hawkish and xenophobic, this characterization ignores its repeated attempts to grapple with the global problem of war.

On June 9, 2026, for example, delegates at the annual national…

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Trump’s Cage Fight Genius

Just when the Democrats thought they had it clinched because of high gas prices from the “little excursion” in Iran, Trump pulls off one of the most brilliant political moves of the last 60 years: a UFC match on the White House Lawn.

It’s a…

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