See All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone at the Jewish Film Institute’s Winterfest, March 5, 11:45 a.m. at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. The film will be followed by a panel discussion featuring Rick Goldsmith, Rose Aguilar, Norman Solomon and David Talbot. See below for bios, visit AllGovernmentsLie.com for more information,…
Statement from Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) “Speaker Ryan is not an emperor and does not control who I meet with.” Feb. 16, 2017 Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL) issued a statement in response to being excluded from a meeting in the U.S. Capitol with Acting Director Thomas Homan of ICE.…
Just in case you missed this very interesting development in December. December 8, 2016 Press Release Washington, DC—Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) introduced the Stop Arming Terrorists Act today. The legislation would prohibit the U.S. government from using American taxpayer dollars to provide funding, weapons, training, and intelligence support to groups like the Levant Front, Fursan…
According to Texas Organizing Project cofounder Ginny Goldman, “There’s this misunderstanding that people don’t care, that people are apathetic,” reports Andrew Cockburn in the March 2017 edition of Harper’s magazine. “It’s so not true. People are mad and they want to do something about it. People want fighters that will deliver real change for them.…
The need to resist Trump and all he stands for is paramount. However, let us not forget that there are a significant number of very powerful and influential people who appear to desire a Cold War 2.0 with Russia. Some are openly calling for a coup d’etat to depose Trump. On the Feb. 17 show,…
Biographer Jay Parini, writing at Salon.com, reminded us the other day that Noam Chomsky’s essay, The Responsibility of Intellectuals, was published fifty years ago this month. It remains a compelling, indispensable work in U.S. political discourse. Take a peak at Parini’s work below and continue reading for the original essay. – RR Noam Chomsky’s “Responsibility…
Many thanks to John Crowley for his community-building efforts, including hosting this January 31 event. Thanks also to Kaye Chandler for her ongoing videographic work, keeping the residents of Petaluma informed.
Aqus Community Cafe Rally hosted by founder John Crowley from Kaye Chandler on Vimeo.
