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Get On the Bus

Local community action is what’s most needed today. By Shaun Bartone, editor. During WWII, when the Nazis controlled Germany and most of Western and Central Europe, the German car companies—BMW, … Continue reading

2025/03/19 · Leave a comment

Trump Ramps Up Family Deportation

‘Baby jails’ and first steps behind bars: Trump’s immigration agenda embraces family detention again Alexandra Villarreal The United States has resumed placing immigrant families in detention, re-embracing harrowing operations where scenes unfold … Continue reading

2025/03/14 · Leave a comment

The Nerd Reich: TechLord Oligarchy

[Editor’s Note: From the prior discussion on cybernetics, AI and “what is human?”, I’m shifting to a new focus on the Tech Lord Oligarchy and it’s current demolition of the … Continue reading

2025/03/04 · Leave a comment

Worcester Declared Trans Sanctuary City

The Worcester City Council voted on Tuesday Feb. 11 to declare Worcester a Sanctuary City for Transgender and Gender Diverse people. This is a huge step forward in protecting trans … Continue reading

2025/02/12 · Leave a comment

We Can Resist—Know Your Rights

City of Worcester informs residents of their rights; refuses to assist ICE arrests: City reaffirms commitment to immigrant safety amid ICE concerns (Worcester Guardian) WORCESTER—“It’s a shame that in Washington, … Continue reading

2025/01/29 · Leave a comment

The World is Watching–and Protesting

The Guardian UK published an article which shows that people around the world are protesting against Trump and his fascist administration. I bet you never saw this in any US-based … Continue reading

2025/01/25 · Leave a comment

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Immigrant Rights

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost is a Congressman from Central Florida who has provided this information on immigrant rights to his constituents. This website provides this information also in Spanish and … Continue reading

2025/01/23 · Leave a comment

Federal Mass Deportation Policy

Published: January 22, 2025 URL: https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/after-day-one-high-level-analysis-trumps-first-executive-actions On the first day of his second term of office, President Donald Trump issued ten executive orders and proclamations seeking to change the face … Continue reading

2025/01/23 · Leave a comment

Thanissara: The Hijack of Humanity’s Higher Dream

The Hijack of Humanity’s Higher Dream Today, January 20th, 2025, in Washington, DC, the U.S. Republic, as we know it, felt like it ended–leaving us free-falling into the predatory, narcissistic, dystopian … Continue reading

2025/01/22 · Leave a comment

Facing ’25: Organizing Our Thoughts

I found this article by Kelly Hayes (linked from a Mastodon account) to be really insightful about how we approach the looming political storm in 2025. Like the article by … Continue reading

2025/01/06 · Leave a comment

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