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THE REAL NEWS NETWORK: The state of the free press in the US is… not good therealnews.com/the-state-of... @therealnews.com #photojournalism #journalism #pressfreedom #freepress
The state of the free press in the US is… not good
“In the United States of America, here in the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU.”
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December 12, 2025 at 8:39 PM
THE REAL NEWS NETWORK: The state of the free press in the US is… not good therealnews.com/the-state-of... @therealnews.com #photojournalism #journalism #pressfreedom #freepress
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“In the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press in the USA is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU"
New from me @eleanorg.bsky.social, Mickey Huff & Mischa Geracoulis @projectcensored.bsky.social @therealnews.com
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New from me @eleanorg.bsky.social, Mickey Huff & Mischa Geracoulis @projectcensored.bsky.social @therealnews.com
therealnews.com/the-state-of...
The state of the free press in the US is… not good
“In the United States of America, here in the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU.”
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December 12, 2025 at 10:01 PM
“In the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press in the USA is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU"
New from me @eleanorg.bsky.social, Mickey Huff & Mischa Geracoulis @projectcensored.bsky.social @therealnews.com
therealnews.com/the-state-of...
New from me @eleanorg.bsky.social, Mickey Huff & Mischa Geracoulis @projectcensored.bsky.social @therealnews.com
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Imagine Driving 200,000 Miles…for $4 an hour. App drivers go demand fair wages in DC. Now how does this happen? In part because of
Invisible Bosses, Uber’s Algorithm Cuts Driver Pay in Real Time.
@melbuer.bsky.social
#UberDrivers #lyftdrivers
#gigeconomydriver
#flexdriver #inequalitywatch
Invisible Bosses, Uber’s Algorithm Cuts Driver Pay in Real Time.
@melbuer.bsky.social
#UberDrivers #lyftdrivers
#gigeconomydriver
#flexdriver #inequalitywatch
December 12, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Imagine Driving 200,000 Miles…for $4 an hour. App drivers go demand fair wages in DC. Now how does this happen? In part because of
Invisible Bosses, Uber’s Algorithm Cuts Driver Pay in Real Time.
@melbuer.bsky.social
#UberDrivers #lyftdrivers
#gigeconomydriver
#flexdriver #inequalitywatch
Invisible Bosses, Uber’s Algorithm Cuts Driver Pay in Real Time.
@melbuer.bsky.social
#UberDrivers #lyftdrivers
#gigeconomydriver
#flexdriver #inequalitywatch
“In the United States of America, here in the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU.”
The state of the free press in the US is… not good
“In the United States of America, here in the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU.”
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December 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
“In the United States of America, here in the Year of Our Lord 2025, the state of the free press is not good… But you need to understand: They are going after us to disempower YOU.”
Judge Paula Xinis found that the Trump administration redetained the Salvadoran father of three “without lawful authority.”
‘A forceful stand for our constitution’: judge orders release of Kilmar Ábrego García
Judge Paula Xinis found that the Trump administration redetained the Salvadoran father of three “without lawful authority.”
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December 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Judge Paula Xinis found that the Trump administration redetained the Salvadoran father of three “without lawful authority.”
“This is rogue state behavior,” one expert said.
Trump admin reportedly pushing ICC to exempt Trump from war crimes prosecution
“This is rogue state behavior,” one expert said.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:19 PM
“This is rogue state behavior,” one expert said.
As a rogue, blood- and oil-thirsty US empire pushes for military intervention in Venezuela, what does it mean to stand in solidarity with the Venezuelan people without excusing the crimes of Venezuela’s ruling class?
Venezuela and the challenge of international solidarity
As a rogue, blood- and oil-thirsty US empire pushes for military intervention in Venezuela, what does it mean to stand in solidarity with the Venezuelan people without excusing the crimes of Venezuela...
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December 11, 2025 at 3:51 PM
As a rogue, blood- and oil-thirsty US empire pushes for military intervention in Venezuela, what does it mean to stand in solidarity with the Venezuelan people without excusing the crimes of Venezuela’s ruling class?
Mansa Musa, host of @rattlingthebars.bsky.social and political prisoner-turned-journalist, spent decades inside the US carceral system organizing for liberation. He describes the synergy between journalism and movement building as essential to democracy
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December 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Mansa Musa, host of @rattlingthebars.bsky.social and political prisoner-turned-journalist, spent decades inside the US carceral system organizing for liberation. He describes the synergy between journalism and movement building as essential to democracy
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“A debt is not owed to Chevron. A debt is owed to the Amazonian families still waiting for truth, justice, and full reparation.”
‘Defeat for justice’: Ecuador to pay Amazon-polluting Chevron $220 million
“A debt is not owed to Chevron. A debt is owed to the Amazonian families still waiting for truth, justice, and full reparation.”
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December 10, 2025 at 7:30 PM
“A debt is not owed to Chevron. A debt is owed to the Amazonian families still waiting for truth, justice, and full reparation.”
Republicans boast that the budget “provides unprecedented levels of support for the security of Israel.”
Annual defense bill includes provision to effectively undo Israel arms embargoes
Republicans boast that the budget “provides unprecedented levels of support for the security of Israel.”
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December 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Republicans boast that the budget “provides unprecedented levels of support for the security of Israel.”
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I welcomed the opportunity to connect with Mansa Musa at the Real News Network to discuss efforts to challenge new prison construction in 2025.
It's unfortunate that state policymakers from Arkansas to Vermont are looking to build new prisons in this moment.
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It's unfortunate that state policymakers from Arkansas to Vermont are looking to build new prisons in this moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKm7...
US is “by far the world’s number one jailer”: Nicole Porter
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December 8, 2025 at 11:02 PM
I welcomed the opportunity to connect with Mansa Musa at the Real News Network to discuss efforts to challenge new prison construction in 2025.
It's unfortunate that state policymakers from Arkansas to Vermont are looking to build new prisons in this moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKm7...
It's unfortunate that state policymakers from Arkansas to Vermont are looking to build new prisons in this moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GKm7...
“When so many people are gathered here together 14 years after everything we went through, it’s like a revenge. Returning here is a revenge against our departure.”
One year after Assad’s regime fell, Yarmouk residents rebuild their lives
"When so many people are gathered here together 14 years after everything we went through, it’s like a revenge. Returning here is a revenge against our departure."
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December 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
“When so many people are gathered here together 14 years after everything we went through, it’s like a revenge. Returning here is a revenge against our departure.”
“We need to make a choice: Are we going to allow our leadership to continue to push us [in] the direction of eternal war, genocide, annihilation, occupation and apartheid… or are we going towards a historic solution of Israeli-Palestinian peace—of freedom and dignity and equality and safety to all?”
Standing Together: Inside Israel’s Jewish-Arab movement for equality and peace
“We need to make a choice: Are we going to allow our leadership to continue to push us [in] the direction of eternal war, genocide, annihilation, occupation, and apartheid… or are we going towards a h...
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December 9, 2025 at 8:40 PM
“We need to make a choice: Are we going to allow our leadership to continue to push us [in] the direction of eternal war, genocide, annihilation, occupation and apartheid… or are we going towards a historic solution of Israeli-Palestinian peace—of freedom and dignity and equality and safety to all?”
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In this week’s Rattling the Bars, Nicole Porter (@nicoledporter.bsky.social) brings a sharp worldview to the U.S. debate on prison systems. Named a “new civil rights leader” by Essence, Porter’s insight guides a new generation pushing to stop prison expansion and end extreme sentencing.
“There really isn’t an issue with mass incarceration in other countries,” Nicole Porter of @sentencingproject.bsky.social tells us. “The United States by far is the world’s number one jailer.”
Nicole Porter: The US is ‘by far the world’s number one jailer’
“There really isn't an issue with mass incarceration in other countries,” Nicole Porter of The Sentencing Project tells us. “The United States by far is the world's number one jailer.”
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December 8, 2025 at 11:31 PM
In this week’s Rattling the Bars, Nicole Porter (@nicoledporter.bsky.social) brings a sharp worldview to the U.S. debate on prison systems. Named a “new civil rights leader” by Essence, Porter’s insight guides a new generation pushing to stop prison expansion and end extreme sentencing.
“There really isn’t an issue with mass incarceration in other countries,” Nicole Porter of @sentencingproject.bsky.social tells us. “The United States by far is the world’s number one jailer.”
Nicole Porter: The US is ‘by far the world’s number one jailer’
“There really isn't an issue with mass incarceration in other countries,” Nicole Porter of The Sentencing Project tells us. “The United States by far is the world's number one jailer.”
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December 8, 2025 at 7:44 PM
“There really isn’t an issue with mass incarceration in other countries,” Nicole Porter of @sentencingproject.bsky.social tells us. “The United States by far is the world’s number one jailer.”
Over the weekend, thousands of people stood up in more than 65 cities across the United States against US intervention in Venezuela. 70% of Americans oppose US military action in Venezuela. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @undertheshadow.bsky.social
Thousands march across US against Trump’s drive for war in Venezuela
Over the weekend, thousands of people protested in more than 65 cities across the United States against US intervention in Venezuela. This is episode 80 of Stories of Resistance.
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December 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Over the weekend, thousands of people stood up in more than 65 cities across the United States against US intervention in Venezuela. 70% of Americans oppose US military action in Venezuela. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @undertheshadow.bsky.social
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December 5, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Epstein Island Video Shows Windowless Buildings with Bedrooms
The House Oversight Committee just released never before seen video of Epstein Island revealing the opulence of his surroundings and its clandestine nature. @therealnews.com
#epstein #epsteinfiles #epsteinisland #FBI #inequalitywatch
The House Oversight Committee just released never before seen video of Epstein Island revealing the opulence of his surroundings and its clandestine nature. @therealnews.com
#epstein #epsteinfiles #epsteinisland #FBI #inequalitywatch
December 5, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Epstein Island Video Shows Windowless Buildings with Bedrooms
The House Oversight Committee just released never before seen video of Epstein Island revealing the opulence of his surroundings and its clandestine nature. @therealnews.com
#epstein #epsteinfiles #epsteinisland #FBI #inequalitywatch
The House Oversight Committee just released never before seen video of Epstein Island revealing the opulence of his surroundings and its clandestine nature. @therealnews.com
#epstein #epsteinfiles #epsteinisland #FBI #inequalitywatch
As the US drives toward military action in Venezuela, it’s important to remember the Central American Solidarity Movement of the 1980s. People stood up across the US — in marches & actions — against US intervention in the region. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @undertheshadow.bsky.social
Remembering the resistance to US intervention in Latin America
Marches, hunger strikes, blocked weapons shipments, solidarity actions, pledges of resistance. The 1980s solidarity movement stood up against US intervention in Central America. This is episode 79 of ...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
As the US drives toward military action in Venezuela, it’s important to remember the Central American Solidarity Movement of the 1980s. People stood up across the US — in marches & actions — against US intervention in the region. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @undertheshadow.bsky.social
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I wrote about CNN partnering with a gambling app that lets you wager on famine in Gaza, what this shift portends in our media, the obvious moral hazards of this arrangement, and “news” as politically impotent, disempowering spectator sport
The network will integrate betting odds for life-and-death issues into its coverage. What could possibly go wrong?
By @ahjohnson.bsky.social
By @ahjohnson.bsky.social
CNN partners with Kalshi, a gambling app that lets you wager on starvation in Gaza
The network will integrate betting odds for life-and-death issues into its coverage. What could possibly go wrong?
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December 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I wrote about CNN partnering with a gambling app that lets you wager on famine in Gaza, what this shift portends in our media, the obvious moral hazards of this arrangement, and “news” as politically impotent, disempowering spectator sport
The network will integrate betting odds for life-and-death issues into its coverage. What could possibly go wrong?
By @ahjohnson.bsky.social
By @ahjohnson.bsky.social
CNN partners with Kalshi, a gambling app that lets you wager on starvation in Gaza
The network will integrate betting odds for life-and-death issues into its coverage. What could possibly go wrong?
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December 5, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The network will integrate betting odds for life-and-death issues into its coverage. What could possibly go wrong?
By @ahjohnson.bsky.social
By @ahjohnson.bsky.social
“None of us have to be a complicit in the US and Israeli genocide. I worked [at] Microsoft… for seven years, and today I quit.”
‘Microsoft workers refuse to be complicit in the genocide’
“None of us have to be a complicit in the US and Israeli genocide. I worked [at] Microsoft… for seven years, and today I quit.”
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December 3, 2025 at 7:45 PM
“None of us have to be a complicit in the US and Israeli genocide. I worked [at] Microsoft… for seven years, and today I quit.”
Zohran Mamdani’s plan for free buses is not a pipe dream. Montgomery County, Maryland, made its buses free this year.
Free buses can be a reality — just look at Maryland
Zohran Mamdani’s plan for free buses is not a pipe dream. Montgomery County, Maryland, made its buses free this year.
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December 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Zohran Mamdani’s plan for free buses is not a pipe dream. Montgomery County, Maryland, made its buses free this year.
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To paraphrase formerly incarcerated organizer Sean Wilson: Northern Wisconsin prisons employ mostly white workers, so closures will affect those towns. But Black and Brown communities are harmed by these prisons’ very existence. We don’t start fires to employ firefighters.
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People are dying inside Wisconsin's '18th-century' prisons
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November 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
To paraphrase formerly incarcerated organizer Sean Wilson: Northern Wisconsin prisons employ mostly white workers, so closures will affect those towns. But Black and Brown communities are harmed by these prisons’ very existence. We don’t start fires to employ firefighters.
tinyurl.com/yc59ejfu
tinyurl.com/yc59ejfu
We speak with organizers on the ground in Charlotte, NC, and Chicago, IL, about what to do when ICE invades your town.
How to stand up to ICE: Lessons from Chicago and Charlotte
We speak with organizers on the ground in Charlotte, NC, and Chicago, IL, about what to do when ICE invades your town.
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December 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
We speak with organizers on the ground in Charlotte, NC, and Chicago, IL, about what to do when ICE invades your town.