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Al Sayed is the Muslim Obama

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, August 11, 2026 The Democratic Party will recalibrate its messaging after its well-funded senate candidate in a Michigan primary lost to Abdul El-Sayed, who by his own admission is a capitalist, not a socialist, and a supporter of U.S. wars. El-Sayed is following in the footsteps of another charismatic neo-liberal imperialist. Abdul[…]

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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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Some Thoughts on the Congressional Democrats’ Response to the US Iranian MoU

By Judy Bello, July 1, 2026 Margaret Kimberly wrote a thoughtful and well researched piece showing a vicious response by many congressional Democrats to the U.S. Iran MoU and the negotiations to end the war.   I’m glad Margaret followed up since  I had not had a chance to listen to Congressional responses to the current disaster in the Middle East,[…]

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Democrats and Trump are In Sync on Iran

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, June 24, 2026 The bipartisan consensus for regime change against Iran hit the wall of Iranian resistance. But Trump is forced into talks while democrats attack him from the right and expose themselves as partners in crime.  The United States began its latest attempt at regime change against the Islamic Republic of[…]

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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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The Obama Center is a Monument to the More Effective Evil

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report,  June 10, 2026 Barack Obama bailed out the banks, deported millions, and devastated nations and millions of people through wars of aggression. The $850 million Obama Center is a monument to his role as the “more effective evil” in U.S. politics. “Barack Obama does not carry our burden, in addition to other[…]

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Boycott the World Cup, Boycott the U.S.

U.S. officials have chosen to operate outside the bounds of law and basic morality — from supporting Israel’s genocide in Gaza and illegal settlement expansion in the West Bank, to launching a direct military strike on Venezuela and kidnapping President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, to escalating repression against migrants and racialized communities inside the U.S. itself that has even[…]

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Congress Quietly Moves To Integrate US And Israeli Militaries

by Ben Freeman, published on ZNet, May 31, 2026 At a time when the American public is expressing unprecedented levels of distrust in the Israeli government, Congress just proposed tying the U.S. to the Israeli military more than ever before. Buried in the House’s version of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) released on Tuesday, is section 224, entitled “United States-Israel[…]

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Make America Whiter Again: White Supremacy in Action

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report,  May 27, 2026 There is nothing mysterious about Trump’s effort to curb legal immigration. White supremacy is the explanation. Donald Trump was elected president in 2016 in large part because of this statement about immigration that he made when he announced his presidential campaign. “When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best.[…]

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Trump and U.S. Multi-Billionaires Visit China In Futile Attempt to Resolve Capitalism’s Irreconcilable Contradictions

by Jeff Mackler, published on Socialist Action, May 17, 2026 A front-page May 13, 2026 New York Times 1972 photo featured warmongering U.S. President Richard Nixon in China shaking hands with Chinese President Mao Tse-Tung during the Vietnam War. The photo brought on the deepest feelings of revulsion on the part of U.S. activists, who spent their youth organizing and[…]

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