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Robert Weiner: The Crime Pendulum Swings Again: People Shouldn't be Defensive Over New DC and Maryland Crime Bills
New Maryland and DC crime bills stand to prevent drug usage rates, including fentanyl, from continuing to rise. The public should not get defensive over legislation that may fix the drug and crime issues that have plagued our nation for over half a century. |
 Carl Petersen: Bargain Basement Teachers? With low salaries and poor working conditions, Citizens of the World Charter Schools is driving away high-quality, experienced educators. |
 Citizen News Service - CNS: The chasm between TB and HIV continues Please consider the below article based on insights from global health leaders in the past 2 decades on TB and HIV joint responses (as people with HIV are at high TB risk, and TB is the biggest killer of people with HIV). Despite TB being preventable and curable, how is this acceptable? |
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Joel Joseph: The End of Recessions in the United States?
We are entering a new era where recessions will not exist. The Internet, smartphones, Uber and the Gig economy counteract cyclical downturns. |
 Bob Gaydos: Pentagon shrugs off all UFO reports The Defense Department investigating the Defense Department on a matter of wide public interest and controversy is probably not the best way to resolve long-standing questions. |
Steven Sahiounie: Al Shifa hospital is the site of death, torture and rape by the IDF
This article talks about the newest crime that the Israeli army did in Al-shifa Hospital in Gaza |
 Jay Janson: Can't Impeach-Prosecute Joe Biden For Illegally Continuing to Supply Bombs Dropped on Homes in Gaza Oct 25, 2023 Biden said he's sure innocent people have been killed, and he said that's the price of waging a war.[2] a War? No! Israel Slaughtering It's Entrapped and Imprisoned Palestinians Cannot be Called a War 1  |
David Swanson: What Charlottesville Should Be Known For
The City of Charlottesville, Virginia, has nudged the state of Virginia and the United States in the right direction for a long time. |
Arshad M Khan: Human Divisions and Consequences
Netanyahu visits Washington and addresses Congress. In the meantime over 32,000 Palestinians have lost their lives and the slaughter continues at a rate of 250 a day. Why is it so difficult for people to live together? Must tribalism always come first? |
 Norman Solomon: Latest Huge Transfer of 2,000-Pound Bombs from U.S. to Israel Not Newsworthy to the New York Times at the New York Times -- the nation's purported newspaper of record -- one day after another went by as the editors determined that the story about the massive new transfer of weaponry to Israel wasn't worth reporting on at al |
David Swanson: Charlottesville Passes Ceasefire Resolution
On Monday evening, the City Council of Charlottesville passed a ceasefire in Gaza resolution by a vote of 3 to 1 with 1 abstention, after having voted it down two weeks prior by a vote of 2 to 3. |
Steven Jonas: 2024 Serialization of Steven Jonas' "The 15% Solution:" Chapter 1
This column presents Section 1, Chapter 1, of the 2024 serialization of Steven Jonas' book: "The 15% Solution: How the Republican Religious Right Took Control of the U.S., 1981-2022" (from the third printing, 2013). The book was first published in 1996. This Section is entitled "Setting the Stage," and this Chapter, 1, is entitled "The United States in 1995: Setting the Stage for Fascism." |
 Mark Lansvin: An ISIS attack on America or Europe is just a matter of time Preventing such an attack involves a multifaceted approach that requires international cooperation, robust intelligence, and targeted counter-terrorism efforts. |
 Carl Petersen: Charter School Enrollment Continues To Decline With low salaries and poor working conditions, Citizens of the World Charter Schools is driving away high-quality, experienced educators. |
 Thomas Knapp: The Big Question About the UN Security Council's Gaza Ceasefire Resolution Now that the UN Security Council has issued its demands, how are UN member states, especially the US, going to enforce those demands? |
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Donn M. Kurtz,II: Recognizing A Palestinian State
The carnage in Gaza has changed the parameters of the 75-year conflict in ways that have produced a unique opportunity for the U.S. to reformulate its response to the Palestinian situation. 1 |
 Paul Cohen: Should Legislatures Use Balanced Approval Voting? (Hint: They already do) Earlier articles in this series have focused on general election or sometimes primaries. This one looks at how to apply an improved voting system to improve the legislative process, either in Congress or in a state or local legislature. 3 |
 Thomas Knapp: Election 2024: The More The Merrier, But Candidates Should Stay In Their Own Lanes RFK, Jr. is a poor fit for the Libertarian Party's objectives, and the party really doesn't have as much to offer him as the Politico article implies. Which is not to say he shouldn't run for president. That's his call. But he should run in his own lane instead of trying to get the Libertarian Party to run itself off the road for him. 1 |
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Bohdan Yuri: "Putin's 'Russian' Agents in The United States"
Who are the new Russian agents in America and what is the proof? |
 Thomas Knapp: Government Debt versus Stein's Law As I write this, Congress owes its creditors about $35 trillion, leaving you on the hook -- or so they claim, anyway -- for more than $100,000. And no, they're not making any effort to pay that debt down. |
 Jay Janson: For 5 Months Evil USA Sent Bombs to Kill Palestinians and Let Israel Block Food to Starve Them In our age of instant world wide communication capability, it's hard to believe the U.S. supported grotesque, macabre, eye rebounding sickening horror ongoing in Gaza can go on without causing some sort of retribution 4 |
 Dave Lefcourt: Political foolishness has reached its zenith in America Political foolishness has reached its zenith in America with Pres.Biden proclaiming Easter Sunday as "Trans Day of Visibility". A lot of Christians took umbrage w/ the president ignoring Easter. Didn't Biden's inner circle realize most people in America refer to themselves as Christian? Why not express the nation as becoming all inclusive, rejecting all discrimination against anyone as being un American. And leave it @that. |
Dr. Lenore Daniels: Black Protest: When Freedom and Madness Converge
Essay on the treatment of black Americans sent to Crownsville Hospital in Maryland.
Antonia Hylton has written a book, Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum. 1 |
Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh: 7 Negative and 15 positive items to read, share, and act per your interest
Israel's Trojan horse: The temporary pier being built on the Mediterranean coast of Gaza is not there to alleviate the famine, but to herd Palestinians onto ships 1 |
 Bob Passi: Illusions and Reality: Political Dynamics It is time to put things in perspective and remember the context of the realities we are witnessing. The official illusions are getting pretty weak. 1 |
 Carl Petersen: A Politician Bought And Paid For The Charter School Industry spent millions getting Los Angeles Unified School District's (LAUSD) Nick Melvoin elected. It gets a good return on its investment. |
Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh: So proud and so hopeful: new video and new booklet about PIBS-BU explain why
The Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability at Bethlehem University (PIBS-BU) will be honoring its 10 year anniversary this year. We will have a series of meaningful events beginning 15 April 2024 (let us know if you are interested and we will send you more details). The story and achievements are inspiring for an Institute that serves sustainability of people and nature in Palestine. 1 |
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Pavlo Kuliuk: Two steps to save Ukraine
After 30 years, Western democracies need to reaffirm the results of the Cold War. To do this, democracies need to really defeat Russia! But to do this, residents of Western democracies will have to face a reality in which they do not look as perfect as they imagined. This is the main obstacle to saving Ukraine! |
Steven Jonas: Introduction to the 2024 Serialization of the third version (2013) of the 1996 book by Steven Jonas: The 15% Solution
This is the introduction to a new series, that is the serialization of the third version (2013) my 1996 book: "The 15% Solution: How the Republican Religious Right Took Control of the U.S., 1981-2022. |
 Mark Lansvin: Haiti is a humanitarian disaster Part of the problem, according to experts, is that Haitian armed groups have grown more autonomous, and force alone will not resolve the growing security crisis. |
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