Category: Politics
Is There a Future Without Incarceration? Abolitionist Art Shows Us One.
Prison abolitionist art creates a future to briefly live in, and from that place, turn and look at our present. …
Israel Ramps Up Demolitions of Palestinian Homes Ahead of Fall Elections
East Jerusalem is days away from its largest forced displacement since 1967. …
US Military Using More Missiles to Defend Israel Than Israel Itself
This raises questions about the US relationship with Israel as well as the US’s use of weapons throughout the war. …
Rubio Baselessly Smears Bolivia’s Protesters as “Criminals and Drug Traffickers”
Rubio’s comments came amidst over three weeks of protest in Bolivia by Indigenous groups, peasants, and workers. …
Trump Says He “Gets a Kick” Out of Criticisms He Receives for US Military Deaths
There have been nearly 400 US military casualties in Operation Epic Fury so far. …
Resistance to Flock Cameras and Police Surveillance Is Exploding
Backlash to Flock cameras and AI systems is exploding after scandals, including police using the tech to stalk women. …
Private Equity Now Owns 1 in 8 Apartment Units, a 50 Percent Increase Since 2021
Private equity’s expansion into housing comes at the same time as Americans are increasingly struggling to afford rent. …
Trump Demands End to Birthright Citizenship Ahead of Supreme Court Decision
The US has had birthright citizenship since the ratification of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution in 1868. …
VA Dems Are Frustrated With Spanberger’s Veto of Legislation Reining in ICE
The governor’s vetoes of legislation on marijuana, higher ed, and other reforms have also upset Democratic lawmakers. …
Trump Proposes Resettling More White South Africans and Blocking Other Refugees
The US president’s claims that Afrikaners face racial persecution and genocide have been repeatedly disproven. …
