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Demoralized Democrats Have a Road Map for Success in Trump’s America. It Was Written by Jesse Jackson. Jesse Jackson first ran for president during the national farm bust of the early 1980s. Debt for farmers had exploded from $85 billion in 1976 to $216 ...

really sad about the death of rev. jesse jackson this morning and i'm gonna be writing something about it for @theringer. but in the meantime, a couple of recommendations.

1. @jamellebouie.net's piece from 2016 about Jackson's groundbreaking presidential campaigns. www.slate.com/articles/new...

Some presidents don't know the difference between Azerbaijan and Albania

Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism - PassBlue Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism - PassBlue

Why would the US defund the prevention of extremism?
Our op-ed by CAROL BELLAMY
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Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism - PassBlue Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism - PassBlue

Why would the US defund the prevention of extremism?
Our op-ed by CAROL BELLAMY
passblue.com/2026/02/16/t...

Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism

Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism passblue.com/2026/02/16/t...

“So grave is the scale, nature, systematic character, and transnational reach of these atrocities against women and girls, that a number of them may reasonably meet the legal threshold of crimes against humanity."

Geez

No wonder Trump is trying to undermine the UN's standing

Flawed ‘Epstein Files’ disclosures undermine accountability for grave crimes against women and girls: UN experts GENEVA – The so-called ‘Epstein Files’ contain disturbing and credible evidence of systematic and large-scale sexual abuse, trafficking and exploitation of women and girls, UN experts* said today.Acco...

Epstein Files "contain disturbing & credible evidence of systematic & large-scale sexual abuse, trafficking & exploitation of women & girls & could amt to sexual slavery, reproductive violence, enforced disappearance, torture, inhuman/degrading treatment & femicide" www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism

Totally Baffling: US Cuts Funding for the Prevention of Extremism passblue.com/2026/02/16/t...

18th Palestine Convention | Gaza is the World My personal Substack

How the UN Security Council gave the deed of Gaza to DT open.substack.com/pub/normanfi...

Flawed ‘Epstein Files’ disclosures undermine accountability for grave crimes against women and girls: UN experts GENEVA – The so-called ‘Epstein Files’ contain disturbing and credible evidence of systematic and large-scale sexual abuse, trafficking and exploitation of women and girls, UN experts* said today.Acco...

Epstein Files "contain disturbing & credible evidence of systematic & large-scale sexual abuse, trafficking & exploitation of women & girls & could amt to sexual slavery, reproductive violence, enforced disappearance, torture, inhuman/degrading treatment & femicide" www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

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French police raid multiple locations in Jeffrey Epstein criminal probe, including Arab World Institute

“There is barely a building left standing in the Gaza Strip, but the work is not yet completed.”

18th Palestine Convention | Gaza is the World My personal Substack

How the UN Security Council gave the deed of Gaza to DT open.substack.com/pub/normanfi...

"According to the World Health Organization’s Global E-Waste Monitor, the world generated 62 million tons of this trash in 2022, yet only 22 percent was formally recycled. The rest was dumped, landfilled or processed informally, often far from where the electronics were originally bought."

Can the Basel Treaty Fix Informal E-Waste Economies?

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Can the Basel Treaty Fix Informal E-Waste Economies?

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France lashes out at UN rights specialist on Gaza
US nominates envoy to UN in Geneva?
Norwegian diplos linked to Epstein
Libya, a conflict state, wants a seat in the UN SecCouncil

France lashes out at UN rights specialist on Gaza
US nominates envoy to UN in Geneva?
Norwegian diplos linked to Epstein
Libya, a conflict state, wants a seat in the UN SecCouncil

Why does France dislike Francesca Albanese?
Norway's diplomatic reputation falls apart
& why is Libya running for a UN SecCouncil seat against Morocco?
Our weekly summary

[UN: Feb. 13] New Flareups Over Francesca Albanese, Norwegian Diplomacy Takes a Hit & Lots More

[UN: Feb. 13] New Flareups Over Francesca Albanese, Norwegian Diplomacy Takes a Hit & Lots More passblue.com/2026/02/13/u...

Why does France dislike Francesca Albanese?
Norway's diplomatic reputation falls apart
& why is Libya running for a UN SecCouncil seat against Morocco?
Our weekly summary

[UN: Feb. 13] New Flareups Over Francesca Albanese, Norwegian Diplomacy Takes a Hit & Lots More

[UN: Feb. 13] New Flareups Over Francesca Albanese, Norwegian Diplomacy Takes a Hit & Lots More passblue.com/2026/02/13/u...