Decades Later, the U.S. Government Called Hiroshima and Nagasaki ‘Nuclear Tests’
by Norman Solomon
on August 01, 2023
In 1980, when I asked the press office at the U.S. Department of Energy to send me a listing of nuclear bomb test explosions, the agency mailed me an official booklet with the title “Announced United States Nuclear Tests, July 1945 Through December 1979.”
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Critical Lessons from UPS Union Workers
by Sonali Kolhatkar, LA Progressive
on July 31, 2023
The UPS Teamsters’ negotiations with the world’s largest delivery company offer the American labor movement lessons in organizing.
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Obama’s Greenwash
by Julia Rock and Andrew Perez, The Lever
on July 31, 2023
If Barack Obama and David Axelrod are really concerned about the climate crisis, they can fess up to their culpability — and demand change from Joe Biden.
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The Final Chain Reaction — Which Link Are You?
by David Swanson
on July 30, 2023
Of course there’s no certainty in modern physics, much less in governmental actions. Knowing we’re living the chain reaction could lead to breaking the chain. In the meantime, though, the key question would seem to be: which link in the chain are you?
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U.S. Activists to Join Protests Against U.S. Nuclear Weapons Deployed in The Netherlands and Germany
by NukeWatch
on July 28, 2023
LUCK, Wisconsin — A delegation of U.S. peace activists will travel to The Netherlands and Germany this August to join international nuclear weapons protests focused on removing the U.S. nuclear weapons still stationed at the Netherlands’ Volkel Air Base, 85 miles south of Amsterdam, and at Germany’s Büchel Air Force Base, southeast of Cologne.
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Step Aside Joe campaign warns that Biden is a “risky candidate” to defeat GOP
by RootsAction.org
on July 27, 2023
The Step Aside Joe campaign, sponsored by RootsAction.org, released the following statement today:
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Texas charges prisoners 50% more for water as heat wave continues
by Paul Flahive, Texas Public Radio
on July 27, 2023
The price of bottled water went up 50% in prison commissaries across Texas last month.
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ALEC Considers Blacklisting Companies That Voluntarily Recognize Unions
by Don Wiener, Exposed by CMD
on July 27, 2023
When the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) holds its annual meeting in Orlando this week, GOP state legislators and corporate lobbyists will likely embrace model legislation that creates new barriers to union organizing efforts across the country.
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Pass a Wall Street Tax, 52 Groups Tell Congress
by Public Citizen
on July 27, 2023
Dear Senators and Representatives,
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Add Film on Daniel Ellsberg to National Film Registry
by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
on July 25, 2023
We continue to mourn the passing of Dan Ellsberg, and simultaneously celebrate his life, his civil courage, and his achievements.
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