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Lindsey Graham Was the Face of the Duopoly

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, July 15, 2026 The late Senator Lindsey Graham played the role of chief congressional warmonger very well. But many of his colleagues, who spoke in quieter voices, were completely aligned with his support of U.S. imperialism. Lindsey Graham, South Carolina’s republican senior senator, passed away suddenly on the evening of July 11,[…]

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Democratic Party’s Corollary To Trump’s Foreign Policy: Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua

by Roger D. Harris and John Perry, published on Popular Resistance, June 17, 2026 Donald Trump’s second term has precipitated a tsunami of criticism from Democrats over his foreign policy. Yet when it comes to Washington’s efforts to dominate Latin America and the Caribbean, the substantive dispute – if there is any substance remaining, once stripped of partisan bickering –[…]

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Notes from the Front Lines of the Immigrant Rights Struggle

by Cristobal Cavazos, published on Socialist Action, March 14, 2026 With the announcement after major defeats in Illinois, Minneapolis and a historic fightback in Los Angeles, that the Trump Administration will no longer be speaking publicly about mass raids going into the midterm elections, the immigrant rights struggle is at an important junction. It’s time to ask some critical questions:[…]

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Millions turn out for anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ actions

by Martha Grevatt, published on Workers World, October 23, 2025 Demonstrations around the theme of “No Kings” took place on Oct. 18, with over 2,500 actions across the U.S. and around the world. This was the biggest single day of protest against President Donald Trump since his inauguration, with activities in urban, suburban and rural communities. An estimated 8.1 million[…]

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How ‘No Kings’ Takes The ‘Move’ Out Of Movements

by Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright, published on Black Agenda Report, October 24, 2025 Stuck in a Neutral Gear of Watered Down and Whitewashed Prefigurative Politics. You cannot defeat a king with a parade. The failure of “No Kings” is the refusal to build real power beyond a single day of protest. “If participants are motivated by hope of psychic completion—by community[…]

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No Kings and the Lure of Spectacle

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, October 22, 2025 The most recent No Kings march will hopefully be the last. A Democratic Party get out the vote effort is a show that obscures and obstructs the real work of organizing.  Many years ago the late Glen Ford, then the Black Agenda Report executive editor, related his experience with[…]

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Obama Colluded With the Surveillance State Against Trump

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, July 30, 2025 It is true that Barack Obama used the surveillance state apparatus in an effort to undermine the first Donald Trump administration with the Russiagate fraud. What Trump calls “Obamagate” is very real.   “It probably helps him a lot, the immunity ruling. But it doesn’t help the people around him[…]

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Zohran Mamdani’s victory: What we know and don’t know

Worker World Commentary, by Monica Moorhead, published July 1, 2025 To say that Zohran Mamdani winning the Democratic Party primary for mayor of New York City on June 24 was a complete stunner would be a monumental understatement. He officially beat his opponent, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who conceded his defeat the same night as the vote. While[…]

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Democrat Zohran Mamdani and Superman the Movie: Billionaire’s Debate Damage Control as U.S. Opinion Increasingly Rejects Zionist’s Palestine Genocide

by Jeff Mackler, published on Socialist Action, July 25, 2025 As a teenage Superman fan of yesteryear, in the 1950s, I recall that Superman was described on radio as a “strange visitor from another planet.” I couldn’t resist going to my local Oakland movie theater to see the latest iteration starring David Corenswet as Superman. I was surprised. While the[…]

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Corruption, Lies, Biden’s Health and Trump’s Victory

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, May 14, 2025 The same corporate media talking heads who told us to ignore Biden’s failing health are now cashing in with books revealing political cover ups while also covering up their own role in facilitating corruption and inevitably a defeat. In 2020, this columnist and many other people observed that Joe Biden was[…]

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