Bob Nowlan

This is the interview Donald Trump didn’t want you to see.

His FCC refused to air my interview with Stephen Colbert.

Trump is worried we’re about to flip Texas.

“I am somebody” shaped how millions of us saw ourselves as kids, including me. That message mattered. It still does.

Rest in power, Jesse Jackson
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Spain’s Popular Front At 90: The Anti-Fascist Struggle That Changed The World - PopularResistance.Org Ninety years ago, the people of Spain delivered a forceful rebuke to right-wing extremism and opened one of the most dramatic chapters in working-class history. The election victory on Feb. 16, 1936, of the Popular Front (Frente Popular)—an alliance of socialists, communists, republicans, and other democratic forces—was much more than a routine parliamentary transition of government. It was a mass uprising at the ballot box, fueled by workers, farmers, women, and youth. They were determined to defend democracy and push forward with reforms that had been long-delayed by a series of right-wing administrations.

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23 years ago: The world said no to war in Iraq Millions of people took to the streets� on this day in 2003, demanding an� alternative to war . In one of the ...

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Protect, defend, and gain civil rights A multi-racial, multi-issue, progressive, international membership organization fighting for social change.

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Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow Coalition and his presidential campaigns in 1984 and 1988 were inspirational to many of us at the time, and beyond, including many students I taught.

"Just making s**t up" — David Roberts sounds off on the EPA "To say members of Congress didn’t anticipate a specific pollutant is just f**king comical."

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The ICE Drawdown Is Not a Victory. Here's What Actually Happened to $75 Billion of Your Tax Dollars. Two dead, hundreds assaulted, thousands seized, $203 million in damage, and the only people calling this a win are the ones planning the next operation.

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The Dismantling of the New School The New School was founded as an institution dedicated to critical inquiry and the free exchange of ideas. The current austerity measures at the university are dismantling the radical democratic aspir...

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RESISTANCE STUDIES SERIES | Empower Your Voice – Join Now Join Resistance Studies Series to explore global resistance, social justice, and political activism through educational programs, featuring expert speakers and community engagement.

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The New School Cancelled Their Class on Soccer and World Politics. We Are Going To Teach it Anyway. When institutions abandon critical thinking, we build our own classrooms.

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Epstein Family Values • EQUATOR The billionaire patriarchs of the American far-right want to rule an economy of masters and servants

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‘Know your rights,’ but also ‘know your risks’: Experts weigh in on safety for ICE observers Civil liberties advocates have shared guidance on exercising the right to protest and record law enforcement activity.

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‘I was never an activist’: The San Diegans signing up to watch ICE Community patrol groups that monitor neighborhoods for immigration enforcement are seeing a swell of interest from new volunteers.

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ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here’s Where It’s Going Next ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations.

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‘Supposed to be a safe place’: Parents, state leaders weigh in as home visits from activists rattle child-care providers State officials have publicized guidance for child care providers on how to respond to and report unwanted visits.

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The Fate of Dying Empires: An Interview with Historian and Activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz recall a large map in our rural school in Oklahoma that featured a flood of red, indicating communism, pouring over the North Pole, reaching the northern border of the US. Now, Trumpism is sort of lik...

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A compelling recent interview with the author of _Not a Nation of Immigrants: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and a History of Erasure and Exclusion_, which I just read and highly recommend. An excellent radical history of immigration in the U.S.

Photos: Visiting DHS Secretary met with ICE protests

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Newsom takes aim at veterans 'claim sharks' as he signs law banning fees for help with VA California joined 10 states in banned private companies from charging fees to veterans for basic help with their VA disability claims.

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Can California Set Its Own Car Emissions Standards? Trump's Climate Reversal May Force the Issue Withdrawal of federal climate authority could ironically give California broader power to regulate emissions and sue oil companies.

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The 48% of ICE Arrests Most People Never Hear About New 2025 arrest data show county jails deliver nearly half of ICE arrests and local policy quietly decides who enters the deportation system.

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And a lot about the impact on education including at the university level with continually more and more thorough censorship and self-censorship the result.

Project 2025 February 10th Update This week: the federal government strips the word “racist” from visitor brochures at the monument to a civil rights leader whose killer bragged about the murder; professors are fired for teaching chil...

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What the end of US foreign assistance to independent media has wrought. For decades, American taxpayers helped promote democracy around the world. Then the US switched teams.

What the end of US foreign assistance to independent media has wrought.! 🦋
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What Would Happen If a State Banned Insurance Companies? A thought experiment about the companies standing between Americans and their doctors

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We are all passengers in Trump’s death cab The nihilism of the regime is its most terrifying attribute.

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“Nearly 13 months into Trump’s second term, the most terrifying attribute of his regime is its utter contempt for the United States, and how blithely willing they are to destroy our nation and its people (let alone other nations).”

ICE RAMS Into Car, Demands VICTIMS Show Their Papers: “We're Citizens!” "That vehicle hit us and they’ve got three vehicles cornering us in; everybody is wearing masks and hiding," Minneapolis resident Nadine says. After ICE rammed them, they demanded proof of citizenship

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Are America’s Mayors Leading a Soft Secession? The fight against fascism in the US has had legitimate victories.

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“De Facto Dictatorship”: Democrats Confront ICE, CBP Officials on Brutal Tactics House Democrats grilled the heads of ICE, CBP and USCIS at a hearing Tuesday over their role in the Trump administration’s brutal campaign to carry out mass deportations. “These three directors are re...

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As they should. And they must hold firm. They cannot allow this to continue with no meaningful change.