By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
Police violence is a persistent problem in the United States, disproportionately victimizing people of color, especially Black men.
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May Day and the End of the Vietnam War, 50 Years Later
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
May Day, May 1st, has long been a day of protest, and this year is no exception. Protests are happening across the country, against President Donald Trump and his attack on the social safety net, on immigrants, on people of color and the LGBTQ community, and more.
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Trump Expands His War on the Press
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
A free press is a bulwark against authoritarianism. Trump knows this, which is why we all need to support and defend independent journalism, while we still can.
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"Co-Presidents" Trump and Musk Attack Social Security
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
Republican politicians know that to promote the elimination or even the privatization of Social Security is political suicide. Instead, the DOGE plan seems to be to render it dysfunctional, by shuttering field offices, massively reducing its workforce, thus abandoning the most vulnerable among us, who have the least political influence. This is what Trump and Musk clearly intend. The urgent work now is to stop them.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Just One of Trump’s Disappeared
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
There is a force more powerful than authoritarians: the power of people, organized in solidarity and resistance.
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Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found in this column inspires and rouses readers young Goodman and Moynihan report each week on the people and places caught in the middle, the ones most directly affected by policy debates, war and social issues. The column breaks through the glib clichés, dogmatic language and overall static that has permeated mainstream media coverage. Goodman and Moynihan’s unrestrained commentary from the front lines resonates with a generation that has an uncanny ability to spot the inauthentic in any discourse. The energy and passion for the truth found in this column inspires and rouses readers young and old from across the political spectrum.
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