All Views Articles for 2019-10-19

Saturday, October 19, 2019
Demonstrators hold signs against HB6 Harvey Wasserman
Ohio’s Fascist Pro-Nuke Attack on Democracy Comes Due on Monday
The unprecedented assault threatens the referendum process in Ohio and across the nation.
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Syrian Arab and Kurdish civilians flee amid Turkish bombardment on Syria's northeastern town of Ras al-Ain in the Hasakeh province along the Turkish border on October 9, 2019. Reese Erlich
Trump Blows It Big Time in Syria
Trump Dumps Kurds as the Empire Crumbles
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State Rep. Chloe Maxmin and allies celebrate the Maine AFL-CIO signing onto the Green New Deal in April of 2019. (Photo: Maxmin's Twitter) Frances Moore Lappé
We're Not "Polarized" Everywhere. In Maine, Democracy and Green Energy Win Big
How often I hear that in “polarized” America rural voters will reject a green agenda out of hand. For them, green means liberal, tree-hugging snobs, unconcerned about the struggles of real working...
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Two U.S. soldiers keep an eye on the demarcation line during a security patrol outside Manbij, Syria, June 26, 2018. Gregory Shupak
Media Alarmed by Imaginary US Pullout From Syria
Influential sectors in corporate media clearly believe that US policy in Syria should be tailored toward assuring worldwide US hegemony.
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Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a campaign rally in Phoenix, Arizona. June 18, 2016. Ralph Nader
Where Are the Influentials Who Find Trump Despicable?
"Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing."
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Guarani Kaiowá indigenous people in the Guapo’y Guasu community, in the Dourados Amambai Peguá Indigenous Reserve, in Mato Grosso do Sul Clarissa Beretz
Bolsonaro Helping to Fuel Explosion of Violence Against Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
"It is the worst it has been since the redemocratization of Brazil."
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Climate justice activists gathered outside a forum attended by fossil fuel executives in New York City on Sunday, September 22, 2019 ahead of the U.N. climate summit. Charlie Simmons
Our Tax System Rewards Polluters
Last year, the biggest fossil fuel companies paid zero dollars in taxes — and actually received billions in rebates.
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Friday, October 18, 2019
 U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he arrives at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth in Texas on Oct. 17. (Photo: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images) Trita Parsi, Stephen Wertheim
America’s Syria Debacle Is Not Trump’s Alone
By going along with the myth that the president is pulling out of the Middle East, his critics are helping make U.S. wars there worse.
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