Trump Administration Largely Treats Islam As ‘Political Ideology,’ Which Carries Profound Implications
Trump administration regards Islam as more of a “political ideology,” giving them power to strip millions of Muslims of religious rights.
Trump Administration Plans To Invoke State Secrets In Case Against Psychologists Behind CIA Torture Program
The Trump administration plans to invoke the state secrets privilege to prevent two witnesses from testifying about psychologists behind CIA torture program.
Around The Empire – Episode 9: The Surveillance State Trump Inherited Feat. Ken Lipp
On this episode of Around The Empire, journalist Kenneth Lipp discusses the sprawling national security and incarceration state President Trump inherited.
It’s Perfectly Fine If Rich Benefit From Universal Social Programs
Calling for laws that would make everyone entitled to the same government assistance to afford health insurance and education is a good thing.
Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Not Gonna Say Your Name’ By Entrance
Multiple efforts led by musicians have launched since President Donald Trump’s inauguration to raise funds for organizations involved in efforts to defend those who will be most impacted by Trump’s agenda. This week’s featured protest song comes from one of those efforts. “Our First 100 Days” is a project, where
Interior Department Produced Memo On Dakota Access Pipeline That Trump Doesn’t Want Public To Read
Interior Department’s top lawyer produced memo in December detailing how Dakota Access pipeline violates treaty rights of Native Americans.
Facing Repercussions, High School Students Defy Administrators And Walk Out For Immigrant Rights
The fallout from last week’s “Day Without Immigrants,” which saw restaurant and daycare employees strike across the United States, started immediately, with at least 100 people fired from their jobs. High school students faced the prospect of similar repercussions, but nonetheless, they recognized the power of protest and participated in
Frontline Documentary Tells Riveting Story Of Guantanamo Prisoner’s Kafkaesque Resettlement In Serbia
Premiering February 21, the first part of this documentary profiles the isolated and agonizing life of Mansoor Dayfi after release from Guantanamo
Ohio Prisoner May Face Punishment For Participating In Netflix Show, ‘Captive’
Ohio prison officials wrote a conduct report for Siddique Abdullah Hasan in connection to his appearance in an episode for the Netflix series, “Captive.” In the episode, he discussed the 1993 prison rebellion known as the Lucasville Uprising. The conduct report accuses Hasan of making an “unauthorized release of JPay videos” to
John McCain Struggles To Defend Pax Americana In Munich
Senator John McCain gives his best defense for the neoliberal world order crumbling all around him and seeks to rally support for continuing Pax Americana.