NYC: “Today, I Am A Muslim Too: A Day of Solidarity”
February 20: Thousands came out for a powerful “Today, I Am A Muslim Too: A Day of Solidarity”, at Times Square. Arab and South Asian people, and thousands of others, declared their determination to stand against Trump’s vicious attacks on Muslims. Thousands got the Call from Refuse Fascism and hundreds got NO! posters in English and […]
D.H.S. Draft Memo: Use 100,000 National Guard Troops to Arrest, Deport Immigrants
February 19 On Friday the Associated Press (A.P.) reported the draft of a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposal to use up to 100,000 National Guard troops in 11 states as immigration agents in rounding up and deporting untold thousands of immigrants. The report was issued by the office of John Kelly, DHS director, and […]
LA: Thousands Protest Trump/Pence Regime’s Targeting of Immigrants
February 18:Thousands of people hit the streets of downtown Los Angeles Saturday, February 18, for the “Free the People Immigrant March – Sanctuary for All!” event. The mass action came in the context of a series of the Trump/Pence regime’s fascist decrees and actions targeting immigrants. And, this protest came during a month of mass […]
ANNOUNCING: Drive Out the Trump/Pence Regime National Tour
NO! In the Name of Humanity – We Refuse to Accept a Fascist America Setting Out February 25th through March “The Trump/Pence Regime is a Fascist Regime. Not insult or exaggeration, this is what it is. For the future of humanity and the planet, we, the people, must drive this regime out… “Fascism has direction […]
The Muslim Ban and the Road to Fascism
by Steven Jonas Well, yes, despite the protestations of the Trumpites to the contrary, the Ban was intended to be a Muslim Ban. Giuliani gave it away when he said that of course Christians from the Seven Countries would be exempted. Trump’s xenophobic, Islamophobic base knows exactly at whom it was aimed. And so, do […]
Trump Threatens the World
February 17 – Donald Trump visited a Boeing plant near Charleston, South Carolina today. Boeing is one of the largest military manufacturers in the country. Trump vowed to build up a military “so great none will dare to challenge it”. He said his administration is considering a “big order” of F-18 Super Hornet fighter jets. […]
People Stand Up Against Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Offensive with a “Day Without Immigrants” Across the Country
On Thursday, February 16, immigrants and their supporters boycotted work or school, closed their businesses, and marched in the streets across the U.S. in a “Day Without Immigrants” as an act of resistance against the Trump/Pence regime’s war against immigrants and Trump’s hateful, racist rants against people from other countries. Many people involved in the […]
U.S. Senate: Science Denier to Head Environmental Protection Agency
February 17 – The U.S. Senate today approved Scott Pruitt as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency. Pruitt, formerly the Attorney General of Oklahoma, denies the scientific reality of climate change. He says it is a “hoax”. He has been obsessed with oil and coal production at any cost to the environment, and […]
Librarians Resist Trump
February 17 – Excerpts from an article on the website of PBS. Protests against the new administration by librarians … began popping up in large numbers around the country after Mr. Trump signed two executive orders on immigration, one which could lead to the stripping of federal funds of so-called “sanctuary cities”, refugees as well […]
People Across Country Stand Up Against Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Offensive with a “Day Without Immigrants”
On Thursday, February 16, immigrants and their supporters boycotted work or school, closed their businesses, and marched in the streets across the U.S. in a “Day Without Immigrants” as an act of resistance against the Trump/Pence regime’s war against immigrants and Trump’s hateful, racist rants against people from other countries. Many people involved in the […]