Margaret Flowers

Baltimore

Host at Clearing the FOG with co-hosts Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese

Pediatrician, advocate for single payer health care and justice. Co-director Popular Resistance, co-host Clearing the FOG and former candidate for US Senate.

Articles

Trade War And Austerity: Understanding The Final Stages Of US Capitalism

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on a growing list of countries in a desperate effort to find leverage for protecting US interests abroad and to ostensibly re-industrialize the United States. Clearing the FOG speaks with Jon Jeter, author of “Class War in America: How the elites divide the nation by asking are you a worker or are you white?”, about the motives behind the trade war and how this may impact both the global and domestic economies.
The Urgency Of Fighting For Our Rights While We Can

3 weeks ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. The repression of people who show support for Palestinian liberation has escalated.
How To Avert The Imminent Collapse Of Social Security

1 month ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG.
Organizing To Stop Stealth Privatization Of The US Postal Service

1 month ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

2 days ago Thousands of Syrian Alawites continue to seek sanctuary at a Russian air base, fearing for their lives in the wake of a series of horrific sectarian massacres carried out by Syrian government-affiliated extremist armed groups.
Reasons To Welcome Peace In Ukraine And The Demise Of NATO

1 month ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. The Trump Administration seems to be taking steps to end the Ukrainian proxy war against Russia, in a significant shift of US foreign policy. This has led to renewed fervor by Democrats to keep the war going and talk of Europeans taking on greater weapons and other military support for Kiev.
The Time Has Come To Avenge Our Americas For Collective Liberation

1 month ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) launched the next phase of the Zone of Peace campaign, the creation of the US/NATO Out of Our Americas Network. Clearing the FOG speaks with Austin Cole of the BAP Haiti/Americas Team about the network, which debuted on February 21, the anniversary of the assassinations of Malcolm X and Augusto Sandino.
A Federal Worker Speaks Out: 'Many Jobs And Services Are Going To Disappear'

1 month ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG.
Attacks On Veterans Administration Federal Workers Hurt Everyone

2 months ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. The Trump administration is attempting an attack on federal workers at every agency and is allowing Elon Musk access to sensitive data.
Resistance From Within: US Military Members Oppose War Crimes

2 months ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

5 days ago Federal workers are on the front lines of the Trump-Musk regime’s illegal and destructive orders. The email sent to federal employees urging them to resign in exchange for uncertain benefits is clearly aimed at purging critical government employees and replacing them with loyalists and ideologues. The email promises workers up to eight months of pay if they resign by February 6. At first glance, this might sound like a generous offer.
Poor white Trash Manifesto: A Step Toward Challenging Tactics Of Division

2 months ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

3 days ago The handover of three Israeli captives and five Thai nationals to the Red Cross began today in Gaza following the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, marking the third batch of captives to be handed over since the ceasefire took effect on January 19. In accordance with the terms of the deal, the Israeli captives were exchanged for over 110 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons, including those sentenced to life in prison or serving long sentences.