State legislatures controlled by the Republican Party (GOP) have been feverishly re-writing election laws to make it harder to vote. They aim to suppress the votes of parts of the population, especially Black people, who turned out in large numbers to defeat Donald...
Biden campaigned for president on fighting climate change. And it is true that his administration revoked with a flourish the permits for the Keystone XL pipeline on the first day of his administration. But what has been going on with less fanfare since then? Lawyers...
In Biden’s recent proposed budget for the 2022 fiscal year, he is proposing $715 billion for the Department of Defense, which would be $9.6 billion more than the previous year. In addition to the $715 billion, there would also be an additional $38 billion for other...
The mobilization initiated on April 28 in Colombia is not letting up, despite the military and police repression, not to mention the death squads. Many who have disappeared during arbitrary arrests have been found dismembered in dumpsters and images are circulating of...
What They Say U.S. politicians from both parties say we fight wars to defend what they call the “free world” from tyranny. They tell us that the U.S. is a beacon of freedom and democracy. They use patriotism (another word for nationalism) and wave the flag to get us...