During my sixteen years in Congress, I fought consistently for peace, accountability, and the protection of our nation’s core values. I understand the gravity of the position of Director of Nati... For Gaza's sake, pray for the ceasefire to hold! After 471 days of fighting, forced starvation ...

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Jan 23, 2025 · On the one hand, there’s no sugarcoating how progressives feel as President Trump retakes office: rough.Trump and his allies in Congress are already rolling out plans to cut taxes for billionaires, slash services for the rest of us, pollute the planet, and deport people who’ve lived here their whole lives.But if you look closely, you’ll see signs people aren’t just going to

Jan 16, 2025 · The first official reference to Gaza becoming increasingly uninhabitable was made by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in 2012,...

3 days ago · During my sixteen years in Congress, I fought consistently for peace, accountability, and the protection of our nation’s core values. I understand the gravity of the position of Director of National Intelligence (DNI)—a role essential to the security of our nation, where the person in charge must evaluate and interpret military intelligence that informs decisions affecting the

Jan 15, 2025 · I couldn’t stomach Jimmy Carter–until my view of him turned around 180 degrees just four years ago. Like most Democrats who supported Ted Kennedy’s run against him, I tagged Carter as just some grinning anti-New Deal...

Jan 16, 2025 · Our poet laureate MIMI GERMAN leads off GREEP Zoom #205 with two beautiful short poems. Our deep dive into public waste fluoridation with DOUG CRAGOE, followed by LYNN FEINERMAN, MYLA RESON, DR.

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Jan 11, 2025 · Last week, I, as an Executive Producer of FROM GROUND ZERO: STORIES FROM GAZA, was quoted across the country as stating the following: “No filmmaker, writer or artist should ever have to tell the story of their own extermination.”And yet…As I write this, in a scattered group of cinemas across the country, movie-goers are watching this anthology of stories captured on camera by

Dec 11, 2024 · I strongly oppose SB 297 and ask our lawmakers to reject it. The bill is a repressive measure as it restricts our free speech. SB 297 trumps the First Amendment right of the US Constitution.SB 297 falsely conflates legitimate criticism of Israel with antisemitism.SB 297 would criminalize individuals for daring to criticize Israeli crimes.SB 297 is …