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  Falk: Respecting International Law: A Practical Argument

  Although this is a deplorable state of affairs as the planet burns and vulnerable people suffer from ecological hazards and predatory geopolitics, it is the time to heighten struggle, and not sit home in despair
• MacLeod: Cop-Hating Vandals or Pro-Democracy Activists?

  Depends whose police are being protested
• Omar: ‘Pathway to Peace’ Would Revolutionize US Foreign Policy

  The seven bills would steer US foreign policy towards international norms and remove support for human rights violators. While the chances are slim that these bills will pass, they outline a progressive foreign policy.
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  Monbiot: In Defence of Speciesism

  Source: The Guardian Though the protest was against me, I...
• Corbett: ‘Essential and Urgent Climate Action’

  Over 570 Groups Endorse Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez's Fracking Ban Act
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  Chávez: Bernie Sanders’s Secret to Attracting Latino Support: Talking to Them

  The campaign, which has knocked on more than 200,000 doors in Nevada in the past 17 days, is also getting organizing help from two major Latino groups
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  Gautney: Mike Bloomberg’s Education ‘Reforms’ Would be a Disaster for Public Schools

  Like Trump, Bloomberg is a fervent backer of privatizing and dismantling public schools across the country
• Hanson: Greta Thunberg Is Urging Her Followers To Support Wet’suwet’en Pipeline Protests

  For the second time in just two weeks, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has spoken publicly about the Wet’suwet’en solidarity protests in Canada
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  Raina: When the King comes Visiting

  When the King comes visiting, ten million Shall line the...
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  Penny: Is Patriarchy Too Big to Fail?

  Is Patriarchy Too Big to Fail?
• Martin: The Wet’suwet’en Take Another Anti-Pipeline Struggle Mainstream

  Protests have brought rail travel in Canada to a standstill and introduced the fight against Coastal GasLink to the broader public
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  Cole: Methane Emissions Crisis and Rapid Global Heating

  It is all Fossil Fuel Drilling and Fracking
• Konicz: Bernie Sanders in Las Vegas

  This fear of the election victory of the left-wing Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, which many prominent politicians and media representatives in the United States have long since openly articulated, is now taking on strange characteristics
• Floyd: Which Side Are You On?

  I think of them, and I think of my friend — a parole-violating drug-addicted repeat-offending criminal of no use to the society he lived in — and I know — by God, I know! — which side I’m on.
• Rebellion: More courage. More collaboration. More love.

  Rebels are taking to the streets with ever more innovative and theatrical actions
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  Hayase: Assange’s Extradition Case: Critical Moment for the Anti-War Movement

  The US government’s extradition and prosecution of Julian Assange is a critical moment for press freedom, but also for the anti-war movement
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  Feffer: Cleaning Up Trump’s Global Mess

  Democratic candidates offer a wide range of foreign policy views. These won’t decide the election, but they could have a huge post-Trump impact
• Abramsky: Trump Is Unleashing Militarized Goon Squads Against Immigrants in Sanctuary Cities

  By the time you read this column, elite US Border Patrol Tactical (BORTAC) units might be battering down the doors of immigrant families in sanctuary cities in California, New York, Illinois, and elsewhere around the country
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  Cohn: Extradition of Assange Would Set a Dangerous Precedent

  The Trump administration singled out Assange to send a clear message to journalists that they publish material critical of U.S. policy at their peril
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  Pizzigati: A Silicon Valley Life Lesson

  A new civic group report is calling living conditions ‘harsh’ in California’s high-tech hotspot
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  Scipes: Is it Time for a New Labor Center in the United States?

  New Thinking on the Crisis of Labor
• Dudzic: Take My Benefits—Please

  Employment-based Health Care Has Become an Anchor Around the Neck of the U.S. Working Class