08 Jul 2016

Dallas Police Shooting: Blowback From Impunity And Structural Racism

There will continue to be blowback against police so long as officers engage in horrific acts of violence and oppression against minority communities.

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07 Jul 2016

Teachers Protest Deportations, Detention Of Refugee Students At First Clinton And Obama Rally

Teachers and students were there to protest Obama’s record on deportations, and demand Clinton and Obama release refugee youth.

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07 Jul 2016

Remembering Abbas Kiarostami’s Revelatory Films

Award-winning Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami died on July 4. He was known for “watchful eyes,” an ability to make films revealing new aspects of life.

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06 Jul 2016

Blair Unrepentant After Iraq War Inquiry Vindicates Anti-War Movement

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s long-winded statements to the press were classic imperial rationalizations of a war of empire in Iraq.

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05 Jul 2016

In Email Investigation, FBI Makes Political Decision To Not Recommend Charges For Clinton

Though evidence of “potential violations” was uncovered, the agency concluded “no reasonable prosecutor” would bring a case against Clinton.

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05 Jul 2016

Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Old Man Trump’

Shadowproof’s “Protest Song Of The Week” is a recording of lyrics Woody Guthrie wrote about his racist landlord, Fred Trump, back in the early 1950s.

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01 Jul 2016

In Transparent Act, Obama Administration Erases Civilian Deaths From Drone Strikes

Obama administration releases preposterously low figure for the number of civilians killed by drones and other strikes.

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30 Jun 2016

‘Spooked’ Author Discusses Chronicle Of CIA Influence On Press And Hollywood

In a videotaped interview, Kevin Gosztola and author Nichola Schou discuss the CIA’s long history of “spooking the news.”

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29 Jun 2016

The Democratic Party’s Neoliberal Rationalizations Of Corporate Power Endanger The Planet

What stands in the way of meaningfully addressing climate change is not only the fossil fuel industries but neoliberal rationalizations of corporate power.

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28 Jun 2016

Clinton Democrats Claim To Support Health Care As A Right, But Oppose Universal Healthcare In Platform

Clinton Democrats favored a platform amendment that reinforced the idea that health care is a right but had no specific goals for how to fight for that right.

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