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RootsAction.org is a new online initiative dedicated to galvanizing millions of Americans who are committed to economic fairness, equal rights, civil liberties, environmental protection -- and defunding endless wars.
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5d ago
Summer Lee, Pennsylvania’s first Black congresswoman, has expanded her base. Her primary is a test case in a year progressive candidates face a challenge from pro-Israel funds ..read more
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5d ago
At the center of the University of Southern California’s campus in Los Angeles stands a statue of Hecuba, queen of ancient Troy ..read more
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1w ago
This fiscal year 2024, the United States will spend $94.485 billion on all nuclear weapons programs, an increase of over $4 billion from last year ..read more
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2w ago
I invited three insightful analysts of present-day U.S. foreign policy to share their thoughts in a roundtable discussion. Here are excerpts from Phyllis Bennis, Jackson Lears and Jeffrey Sachs. -- Norman Solomon ..read more
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3w ago
When the Washington Post revealed Friday afternoon that “the Biden administration in recent days quietly authorized the transfer of billions of dollars in bombs and fighter jets to Israel,” a lot of people cared ..read more
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1M ago
In an enlightening interview with Website Planet, Norman Solomon delves into the inception of RootsAction.org, a platform born out of frustration with the partisan echo chambers online and a deep-seated hope for a more principled form of activism ..read more
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1M ago
Last week, Variety reported that “more than 1,000 Jewish creatives, executives and Hollywood professionals have signed an open letter denouncing Jonathan Glazer’s ‘The Zone of Interest’ Oscar speech ..read more
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1M ago
We are Jewish Americans who have varying perspectives. We’ve agreed to come together to highlight and oppose the unprecedented and damaging role of AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) and allied groups in U.S. elections, especially within Democratic Party primaries ..read more