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Have we become OK with watching Earth melt?

November 23, 2016 By Rev. Jim Conn

If we think the ecosystem doesn’t need preserving, we won’t preserve it. If we think climate change just happens, then nothing can be done about it. But if we think humans cause it, then we can...

Judge gives unionbusters right to operate in secret

November 23, 2016 By Mark Gruenberg

Selection of rural Texas as the area to challenge an Obama administration regulation is no accident. The judges there are deeply conservative and cater to the business right wing and its allies. Judges in the area...

Remembering Sand Creek Massacre: The two soldiers who refused orders

November 23, 2016 By Billy J. Stratton

There were men who rejected the violence and genocide inherent in the “conquest of the West.”

Civil Rights veterans: ‘Fear was at the heart of Donald Trump’s campaign.’

November 23, 2016 By SNCC Legacy Project

WASHINGTON — The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Legacy Project (SLP) has issued the following statement regarding the election of Donald Trump: It is said that the Chinese word for “crisis” is a combination of two...

Immigrant communities brace for Trump

November 23, 2016 By David Bacon

“People here have to remember the power they’ve built on a local level and use it,” one immigrants’ rights activist says, “even in the face of a national defeat.”