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32 years ago today, several thousand peasant soldiers of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) took up arms and declared war against the state, military, global corporate power, and 500 years of oppression.
January 1, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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$31 billion to murder civilians on the other side of the globe, while working people at home struggle to pay bills.

Time to write your Senator and Reps and let them know you're sick of it. NO MORE WEAPONS TO ISRAEL.

rootsaction.org/no-more-weap...
November 14, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Who is Bari Weiss, the pro-Israeli right-winger trying to reshape the US media landscape?
Who is Bari Weiss, pro-Israeli right-winger reshaping US media?
Bari Weiss: from a right-wing student activist to her role in suppressing news on US involvement in human rights abuses at a Salvadoran prison.
www.newarab.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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A look at some of the year's most powerful films and documentaries, exploring survival, memory and resistance across the world:
From Gaza to Sudan: The films that defined cinema in 2025
A look at some of the year’s most powerful films and documentaries, exploring survival, memory and resistance across the world
www.newarab.com
December 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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@chicagodissenters.bsky.social and Consumer Strike for Palestine remind us that the season of hyper-consumerism is here. As we navigate this time, they urge us to support comrades in staying committed to global solidarity with those around the globe facing the worst of imperial violence: genocide.
December 23, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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10 companies stand to make millions more in cash bonuses for surveilling and tracking immigrants in service of ICE’s deportation machine.
10 Companies Have Already Made $1 Million as ICE Bounty Hunters. We Found Them.
And they stand to make millions more in cash bonuses for surveilling and tracking immigrants in service of ICE’s deportation machine.
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December 24, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Tell the New York Times No More Lies and demand that it retract the debunked and dangerous article Screams Without Words: jvp.org/nyt-screams
December 30, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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"Abolish the Texas Rangers," argues Senior Staff Attorney Angelo Guisado. "They might be portrayed as heroes in movies, but the Rangers have a long, ugly history of white supremacist violence." Read in Current Affairs: www.currentaffairs.org/news/abolish...
Abolish the Texas Rangers
They might be portrayed as heroes in movies, but the Rangers have a long, ugly history of white supremacist violence.
www.currentaffairs.org
December 9, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Courts are using originalist arguments to expand executive power, weaken long-standing rights and protections, and entrench inequality. It’s crucial that lawyers push back. Our new guide shows you how. bit.ly/4iQ1v0B
Countering Originalism
This guide offers lawyers strategies, arguments, and citations to address originalist claims they encounter in litigation.
www.brennancenter.org
December 27, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Private prison company GEO Group allegedly made immigration detainees work for no pay. Now it's at the Supreme Court trying to prevent the detainees from suing. bit.ly/4pfafj2
Supreme Court Considers Private Prison Case
A private prison company seeks a ruling that could help all government contractors evade liability.
www.brennancenter.org
December 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Despite the mutual admiration between Zionists and fascists, they are usually seen as separate political movements. However, when viewed through the lens of Western racism, colonialism, and imperialism, the connections become clear. mondoweiss.net/2025/12/unde...
Understanding the relationship between Zionism and Fascism
Despite the mutual admiration between Zionists and fascists, they are usually seen as separate political movements. However, when viewed through the lens of Western racism, colonialism, and…
mondoweiss.net
December 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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TERMS OF SERVITUDE documents how digital platforms and technology companies based in the United States support the Israeli settler-colonial project through censorship. @omarzahzah.bsky.social's groundbreaking new book is now available from @projectcensored.bsky.social and Seven Stories Press.
September 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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December 30, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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For around fifty years, US politicians have contended with the political reality that between one-fifth and one-third of the American electorate, depending on the election year and how polling questions are worded, vote as a nearly unified bloc on American policy toward Israel.

That's changing.
End-Times for Christian Zionism
Evangelical Christian Zionism used to be one of the most coherent voting blocs in the US. But cracks are starting to appear in this coalition as its members grow disillusioned with Israel and enamored...
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December 30, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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“What’s happening right now is these really violent settlers are going out into the fields. They’re stealing land from Palestinians.”
“Out for Blood”: Writer Jasper Nathaniel on Surviving Israeli Settler Attack on W. Bank Olive Farmers
We speak to independent journalist Jasper Nathaniel, who has recently returned from documenting Israeli settler and state violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. Nathaniel describes b...
www.democracynow.org
December 23, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Did current CBP commissioner Rodney Scott cover-up the 2010 torture and killing of Anastasio Hernández Rojas in Border Patrol custody?
Cover-Up? New HBO Film Examines 2010 Immigrant Death Under Trump’s Current Border Commissioner
An HBO documentary, Critical Incident: Death at the Border, premieres tonight that examines the alleged cover-up of the murder of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, an undocumented Mexican immigrant who died ...
www.democracynow.org
December 29, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Finally had a chance to read this Incredible piece by @gregsargent.bsky.social that documents Miller’s attempt to undo and reverse the 1965 immigration settlement and reveals how central this effort is to the administration’s reactionary aim to take down the New Deal and civil rights orders.
December 27, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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Exciting news! "State of the Free Press 2026" is here—just as Project Censored celebrates our 50th anniversary.

This year’s edition showcases fearless independent journalism uncovering ICE surveillance, Meta censorship, and police violence.

www.project-censored.org/shop/p/state...
State of the Free Press 2026: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition — The Official Project Censored Online Store
State of the Free Press 2025 publicizes the most important stories ignored or obscured by the news establishment, exposing the lies and spin of corporate Junk Food News (frivolous stories that distrac...
www.project-censored.org
November 12, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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“We are all targets — and the way that we win is by linking arms.”

Melina Abdullah on Hard Knock Radio lays out the real choice facing us in 2026: capitulation or collective resistance. Full roundtable at kpfa.org
#KPFA #HardKnockRadio #Solidarity #FreePalestine @docmellymel.bsky.social
December 27, 2025 at 6:25 AM
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Christmas in the grip of genocide, occupation – Not a Ceasefire Day 77 israelpalestinenews.org/christmas-in...
Christmas under genocide, occupation – Not a Ceasefire Day 76
The truth this Christmas: Palestinian Christians – and all Palestinians – grapple with heartache and loss, as Israel dishes up Christmas hasbara.
israelpalestinenews.org
December 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM
peaceandplanetnews.org/christmas-is...
Christmas Is Not a Western Story—
It Is a Palestinian One

Christmas is a story of empire, injustice and the vulnerability of ordinary people caught in its path.

by Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac

Peace and Planet News is a project of New York City Veterans For Peace
Christmas Is Not a Western Story–It Is a Palestinian One
Christmas is a story of empire, injustice and the vulnerability of ordinary people caught in its path.
peaceandplanetnews.org
December 26, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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While Trump’s henchmen dishonestly claim that ICE is targeting “criminals,” the real wrongdoers are those who do harm to their neighbors in return for a bribe.

Our counter-recruitment poster against ICE, seen wheatpasted across middle America.

You can put them up, too:

crimethinc.com/mercenaries
December 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Now that Bari Weiss pulled a segment telling the truth about Trump's deportations to let Stephen Miller have his say (i.e. spread propaganda), it's a good time to check out our deep dive into Miller's real worldview and agenda, which doesn't pull any punches:
newrepublic.com/article/2041...
Inside Stephen Miller’s Dark Plot to Build a MAGA Terror State
He is descended from Russian Jews—you know, the kind of people who were once denounced as alien and unassimilable. Today, his project is to unleash government persecution of those he deems alien and u...
newrepublic.com
December 23, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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Miller is a hateful Nazi and an immigration hypocrite, as his own family has pointed out. He is a despicable embarrassment to Jewish people.
www.politico.com/magazine/sto...
Stephen Miller Is an Immigration Hypocrite. I Know Because I’m His Uncle.
If my nephew’s ideas on immigration had been in force a century ago, our family would have been wiped out.
www.politico.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM