A Short Summary of The Nazi Conscience Or What to Expect When You’re Expecting Fascism
By Adam East, reprinted from Medium | In the book The Nazi Conscience, Claudia Koonz investigates the transformation of the minds of the German public before and during the Nazi Regime. She analyzes the changes that occurred in the perceptions held by different segments of the German population regarding their Jewish neighbors and explores what prevented […]
Today, Wednesday September 5, Emergency Protest at Dick Durbin’s Chicago Residence We Will Tell Dick Durbin “Voting No is Not Enough!”
Chicago Media Contact: Tricey Morelli 773.808.4577 [email protected] 312.933.9586 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 9.5.18 PRESS RELEASE September 5, 2018 Today, Wednesday September 5, Emergency Protest at Dick Durbin’s Chicago Residence We Will Tell Dick Durbin “Voting No is Not Enough!” WHAT: Press conference in front of Dick Durbin’s Chicago residence at 3430 N. Lakeshore Drive WHEN: 5:30 PM, Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Brett […]
An open letter to J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter fans
An open letter to J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter fans: “Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.” – J.K. Rowling As is true for so many people all over the world, J.K. Rowling and the Harry Potter series have had a huge impact on my life. From […]
Michelle Xai and Perry Hoberman: Drop the Charges Against Refuse Fascism Protesters in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles City Attorney has just criminally charged eleven members of Refuse Fascism, including numerous members of the Revolution Club in LA, an Iraq War vet, as well as a noted artist and USC professor. This is a serious attack on the movement against fascism. Pack the court room: Wednesday, September 5th 8:30am Metropolitan […]
On the Importance of the Death of John McCain and the Struggle Within the Ruling Class
Reprinted from Revolution To the editors: John McCain’s death is being treated by the major media as an event of extraordinary import. He is being lionized as an American hero and exemplar of principle. Why? What does it have to do with actually making revolution and, in the current context, driving out the Trump/Pence regime? For […]
Victory – A Short Story
by Adam East, reprinted from Medium | Tuesday night’s election results devastated Helen and her fellow resistors. For two long years, they had pinned their hopes of stopping Trump and Pence on the 2018 midterm elections. Despite clear signs of election tampering and the obvious, and successful, attempts of voter suppression that had been accumulating even […]
Reflections on Confronting Fascists Outside the White House: What Happens When We Refuse To Accept Fascism?
On August 12 last year, white supremacists marched with torches in Charlottesville VA, brutalizing scores of people, terrorizing black neighborhoods and chanting Nazi slogans like “Blood & Soil!” and “Hail Trump!” This modern day lynch-mob culminated in the murder of Heather Heyer, when a white supremacist drove a car into a group of protesters. These […]
The Trump/Pence Regime is Accelerating on a Collision Course with Humanity
Reprinted from Women’s eNews | By: Coco Das and Sarah Roark | Earlier this summer, we saw the Trump/Pence regime escalate its attacks on immigrants to a terrifying new level. As if indefinite detention, deportations without due process, and military-style raids weren’t bad enough, now refugee and migrant children have been ripped away from their families and […]
Film Showing Thursday night in Harlem: As Trump Melts Down, Avakian and Other Voices Heat Up
By David Orenstein | Open-Air Screening A Film of a Talk by Bob Avakian: THE TRUMP/PENCE REGIME MUST GO! In the Name of Humanity, We REFUSE to Accept a Fascist America. A Better World IS Possible Thursday, August 30 at 7 PM Marcus Garvey Park, Harlem 18 Mount Morris Park West, New York City, 10027 […]
Sights, Sounds and Messages from August 26th
In cities large and small, across the U.S., people joined in actions protesting the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. The statement from organizers of the actions said, “There’s no doubt: Kavanaugh would rule to gut Roe and criminalize abortion, gut health care, attack voting rights and LGBTQ rights, slash environmental protections, and further […]