The More Americans See of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, The Less They Like It
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/the-more-americans-see-of-trumps-immigration-crackdown-the-less-they-like-it/
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/the-more-americans-see-of-trumps-immigration-crackdown-the-less-they-like-it/
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The More Americans See of Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, The Less They Like It
For a nation of immigrants, the Trump administration’s attacks on immigration are nothing short of heartbreaking. Each day, we’re seeing
Great American Anti-Fascists
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/great-american-anti-fascists/
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/great-american-anti-fascists/
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Great American Anti-Fascists
I always scoffed at “First They Came,” the often quoted, 1946 poem by the German Lutheran pastor Martin Niemöller. There are several versions of it, but the best-known starts “First they came for the communists/And I did not speak out because I was not a…
Are You On a Secret TSA Watchlist?
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Are You On a Secret TSA Watchlist?
In 1999, the Supreme Court recognized in that the “‘constitutional right to travel from one State to another’ is firmly embedded in our jurisprudence.” Unless federal agents secretly disapprove of you, your beliefs, or your suspected connections. Or unless…
Trump Wants Martial Law: A Report and Reflections from Chicago
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/trump-wants-martial-law-a-report-and-reflections-from-chicago/
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A History of Deception: US-Israeli Pacts and the Gaza Proposal
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/a-history-of-deception-us-israeli-pacts-and-the-gaza-proposal/
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A History of Deception: US-Israeli Pacts and the Gaza Proposal
The history of Zionism is fundamentally one of deception. This assertion is critically relevant today, as it contextualizes the so-called ‘Trump Gaza proposal,’ which appears to be little more than a veiled strategy to defeat the Palestinians and facilitate…
Celebrating Lenny Bruce’s 100th Birthday: “The World is Sick and I’m the Doctor”
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/10/10/celebrating-lenny-bruces-100th-birthday-the-world-is-sick-and-im-the-doctor/
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Celebrating Lenny Bruce’s 100th Birthday: “The World is Sick and I’m the Doctor”
At the time of his death, Bruce was blacklisted by almost every venue in the United States, as owners feared that they too would be arrested for obscenity. One of the New York district attorneys who prosecuted Bruce’s last 1964 obscenity case, Assistant District…
Roaming Charges: United States of Emergency
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Roaming Charges: United States of Emergency
The fatal flaw in Donald Trump's scheme to whitewash American history of its most depraved and embarrassing episodes is that his administration is committing new acts of barbarity and stupidity in real-time on an almost hourly basis. Consider the last week…
Five Ways the Department of Education Is Upending Public Schools
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-department-of-education-changing-public-schools
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Five Ways the Department of Education Is Upending Public Schools
The Trump administration has made a rapid succession of hires and decisions at the Department of Education that could spur profound changes in how schools operate and children learn. Here’s what to know.
Blinkered Bowen: The BBC’s International Editor On The ‘Gaza War’
https://www.medialens.org/2025/blinkered-bowen-the-bbcs-international-editor-on-the-gaza-war/
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Blinkered Bowen: The BBC’s International Editor On The ‘Gaza War’
On the second anniversary of the 7 October attacks on Israel, with Middle East peace talks underway, BBC international editor Jeremy Bowen asked, ‘Will Israel and Hamas seize the chance to end the war?’
An honest, insightful analyst would have addressed…
An honest, insightful analyst would have addressed…
Elon Musk’s Boring Co. Accused of Nearly 800 Environmental Violations on Las Vegas Project
https://www.propublica.org/article/elon-musk-boring-company-violations-fines-vegas-loop
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Elon Musk’s Boring Co. Accused of Nearly 800 Environmental Violations on Las Vegas Project
Nevada could’ve fined the company more than $3 million, but regulators are seeking a reduced penalty of $242,800, citing an “extraordinary number of violations.”
As Chair of the Gaza Peace Board, “King Donald” Should Not Be Allowed to Expand His Domain
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As Chair of the Gaza Peace Board, “King Donald” Should Not Be Allowed to Expand His Domain
Now that Donald Trump has secured domination in the United States with control of both houses of Congress and the Supreme Court, similar foreign
Flights of the Imagination: Jesus Christ Superstar at Tempelhof Airport
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Flights of the Imagination: Jesus Christ Superstar at Tempelhof Airport
Founded in 1947, the third and youngest of Berlin’s great opera houses is the Komische Oper—the comic opera. In the rubble of war, it took up residence in
“I Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore”: They Tried to Self-Deport, Then Got Stranded in Trump’s America
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-self-deportation-cbp-home-app
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-self-deportation-cbp-home-app
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“I Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore”: They Tried to Self-Deport, Then Got Stranded in Trump’s America
Venezuelan immigrants signed up for a Trump-promoted app called CBP Home, which promised a safe and easy way to leave the country, and prepared to leave on their given departure dates. Those dates have come and gone. They’re still stuck here.
Right-Wing Moguls Dominate Social Media. One Legal Fix Can Help Stem the Tide.
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/tiktok-social-media-larry-ellison-elon-musk/
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/tiktok-social-media-larry-ellison-elon-musk/
The Nation
Right-Wing Moguls Dominate Social Media. One Legal Fix Can Help Stem the Tide.
Revising Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act would make outlets more accountable for the content they platform.
Is This Man Britain’s Next Prime Minister?
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/uk-next-prime-minister-andy-burnham/
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/uk-next-prime-minister-andy-burnham/
The Nation
Is This Man Britain’s Next Prime Minister?
At a somber Labour conference in Liverpool, disillusionment with Keir Starmer gave way to open talk of succession—and the name on everyone’s lips was Andy Burnham.
The Resistance to Trump’s Military Occupations Just Keeps Growing
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ice-national-guard-chicago-portland-los-angeles-resistance/
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/ice-national-guard-chicago-portland-los-angeles-resistance/
The Nation
The Resistance to Trump’s Military Occupations Just Keeps Growing
In Illinois, California, and Oregon, residents and attorneys general are pushing back against the deployment of federal troops in their cities. So far, it’s working.