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Why I’m challenging Chuck Schumer to a debate on Israel

Why I’m challenging Chuck Schumer to a debate on Israel

Senator Schumer referenced an article of mine from The Nation as an example of anti-Semitism. As an anti-Zionist Jew, I’d like to challenge him to a debate.

by Dave Zirin December 7, 2023December 7, 2023

Why journalists must speak out about Gaza

Why journalists must speak out about Gaza

Attacks on journalism and media are dangerous to us all.

by Aja Arnold, Victoria Bouloubasis, Rebecca Chowdhury, Rae Garringer, Charmaine Lang, Nour Saudi, Tina Vasquez, Irene Vázquez and Lewis Raven Wallace December 6, 2023December 6, 2023

They were just another East Palestine family—until Norfolk Southern set off a bomb in their lives

They were just another East Palestine family—until Norfolk Southern set off a bomb in their lives

The Albrights were a normal East Palestine family before the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern train derailment upended their lives. Suffering dire health effects after the derailment, abandoned by Norfolk Southern and the government, what are they supposed to do?

by Maximillian Alvarez December 6, 2023December 7, 2023

‘Parasitic influences’: record 2,400+ fossil fuel lobbyists attend COP28

‘Parasitic influences’: record 2,400+ fossil fuel lobbyists attend COP28

by Jake Johnson December 5, 2023December 5, 2023

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Arab and Muslim athletes lead sports world in Palestine solidarity

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Movements and Politics: US

The dirty tactics of Zionist censorship against pro-Palestine voices

The dirty tactics of Zionist censorship against pro-Palestine voices

by Chris Hedges

Amazon fired him for union organizing—1.5 years later, he’s still fighting for accountability

by Maximillian Alvarez

Biden tanks in polls, but media downplays impact of Gaza on voters

by Adam Johnson

First Avenue workers’ victory: another win for union and worker center collaborations

by Isabela Escalona

Movements and Politics: International

‘Fascism never left Germany’: Berlin’s repression of pro-Palestine activists

‘Fascism never left Germany’: Berlin’s repression of pro-Palestine activists

by Belal Awad and Leonardo Erhardt

‘Our people cannot afford for us to fail’: The Palestinian Youth Movement speaks

by Ju-Hyun Park

Australian Trade Unionists for Palestine are blocking Israeli ships at Melbourne and Sydney ports

by Maximillian Alvarez

Killer Water: The toxic legacy of Canada’s oil sands industry for Indigenous communities

by Brandi Morin and Geordie Day

Racial Justice

The ADL is making it less safe to be a progressive Jew

The ADL is making it less safe to be a progressive Jew

by Ben Lorber

Baltimore’s failure to educate Black children is a threat to building Black political power

by Tinashe Chingarande

Anyone can be a journalist, and a journalist can come from anywhere

by Maximillian Alvarez

‘You can’t mine your way out of a climate crisis’: Indigenous nations fight lithium gold rush at Thacker Pass

by Brandi Morin and Geordie Day

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Oklahoma cop grabs Indigenous grandmother for not walking on a sidewalk

Oklahoma cop grabs Indigenous grandmother for not walking on a sidewalk

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

Body cam reveals Texas police raid home, arrest entire family, over alleged noise complaint

by Taya Graham and Stephen Janis

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by Mansa Musa

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‘Subsidizing Abuse’ investigates Minnesota’s affordable housing industry’s record of worker exploitation—while receiving millions in public dollars

‘Subsidizing Abuse’ investigates Minnesota’s affordable housing industry’s record of worker exploitation—while receiving millions in public dollars

by Isabela Escalona

The Big Three have fallen

by Teddy Ostrow and Ruby Walsh

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