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1 week ago | 
democracynow.org | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
By Amy Goodman & Denis MoynihanApril 15th is tax day in the United States, when most of us – the wealthiest excepted – pay our share of taxes to fund the government. This includes three key pillars of the social safety net: Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
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1 week ago | 
thedailyreview.com | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
The Trump administration’s nationwide roundup of international students accused of holding opinions it dislikes is picking up speed, sowing fear, separating families and driving people to go underground or out of the country. This targeting appeals to President Trump and his followers as it bolsters three pillars of the MAGA movement: It attacks universities, long reviled as a source of liberal power; it fuels the anti-immigrant fervor long promoted by people like Trump adviser Stephen Miller.
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2 weeks ago | 
democracynow.org | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
By Amy Goodman & Denis MoynihanIn March, 2023, Donald Trump addressed CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference, “In 2016 I declared, I am your voice. Today, I add I am your warrior. I am your justice, and for those who have been wronged and betrayed, I am your retribution.”Since taking office, Trump has kept up his promise to unleash retribution, like his promised mass deportations and his constant demonization of immigrants.
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2 weeks ago | 
filmsforaction.org | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
The Trump administration’s nationwide roundup of international students accused of holding opinions it dislikes is picking up speed, sowing fear, separating families and driving people to go underground or out of the country.
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2 weeks ago | 
times-standard.com | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
“If you’re reading this, it means I have been killed — most likely targeted — by the Israeli occupation forces.”These words, written by 23-year-old Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabat, who worked for Al Jazeera and Drop Site News, were posted online by friends after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on March 24. That same day, Hossam posted on Instagram that Mohammed Mansour, a reporter for Palestine Today TV, was killed by an Israeli airstrike. An hour later, Hossam himself was killed.
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3 weeks ago | 
times-standard.com | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
Jeanette Vizguerra understands all too well the injustice inherent in the U.S. immigration system. Last Monday, she was arrested outside her workplace in Colorado by ICE agents who were reportedly “laughing in her face” as they took her to the Aurora ICE jail, run by the for-profit GEO Group. As this goes to print, she […] Subscribe to continue reading this article. Originally Published: March 30, 2025 at 5:07 AM PDT
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3 weeks ago | 
truthdig.com | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
“If you’re reading this, it means I have been killed — most likely targeted — by the Israeli occupation forces.”These words, written by 23-year-old Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabat, who worked for Al Jazeera and Drop Site News, were posted online by friends after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on March 24. That same day, Shabat posted on Instagram that Mohammed Mansour, a reporter for Palestine Today TV, was killed by an Israeli airstrike. An hour later, Shabat himself was killed.
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4 weeks ago | 
democracynow.org | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan“If you’re reading this, it means I have been killed — most likely targeted — by the Israeli occupation forces.”These words, written by 23-year-old Palestinian journalist Hossam Shabat, who worked for Al Jazeera and Drop Site News, were posted online by friends after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on March 24th. That same day, Hossam posted on Instagram that Mohammed Mansour, a reporter for Palestine Today TV, was killed by an Israeli airstrike.
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4 weeks ago | 
arcamax.com | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world's richest man, have unleashed global chaos with mass firings and funding freezes as they attempt to eviscerate the U.S. government. Musk's so-called Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, has revealed significant problems -- within its own operations, that is.
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1 month ago | 
thedailyreview.com | Amy Goodman |Denis Moynihan
Words matter. When wielded maliciously by the powerful, words can harm, even kill. That’s why Texas Republican Congressman Keith Self’s words chairing a recent House subcommittee hearing deserve special condemnation. Near the hearing’s end, Self recognized the committee’s newest, most junior member, Delaware Democratic Congresswoman Sarah McBride, the first transgender person elected to Congress.
