popular resistance

Are Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren Fooling Us All?

Aug 19, 2014
A writer warns against "progressives" who support "war and empire" and cower rather than condemn Israel's actions in Gaza; with Jeff Bezos as its owner, The Washington Post has started adding "Buy Now" buttons that link to Amazon; meanwhile, Hillary Clinton is criticized for her lavish demands at speaking engagements. These discoveries and more after the jump.

Ferguson Exposes the Reality of Militarized, Racist Policing

Aug 17, 2014
Hundreds of thousands of Americans watched over the course of a week as military-style police tear gassed a community in mourning, chased them with rubber bullets, and abused and arrested reporters. This is an opportunity to advance the cause of transforming law enforcement.
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Save the Internet!

May 5, 2014
To ensure the Internet is open to all on an equal basis we must act now to prevent mega-corporations from destroying Internet freedom.

Turkish Doctors Threatened for Aiding Protesters

Jun 15, 2013
Turkish physicians and other health professionals who started administering treatment to protesters at Istanbul's Gezi Park became the target of repression this week as the Health Ministry forbade them to do their jobs.