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The Lessons of Kent State

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It’s been a half-century since Thomas Grace was knocked off his feet by an Ohio National Guardsman’s bullet, but he still braces for a flashback whenever people “under the color of uniform” concoct dubious claims to justify deadly force against other Americans. Last month it happened again. He watched as videos from Minneapolis showed agents […]

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Minneapolis Is the Violent Reckoning the Gun Rights Movement Has Long Wanted

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This story was co-published with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. On December 31, in the waning hours of 2025, the Washington Post reported on an internal ICE document that concerned the agency’s “wartime recruitment” strategy, or rather its attempt to expeditiously swell its ranks of deportation officers. The memo, according to […]

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What a Former Undercover FBI Agent Sees in the Pretti Shooting Videos

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Videos of the killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents last Saturday ricocheted around the world, allowing ordinary viewers to see for themselves, second by second, how the deadly skirmish unfolded. The video evidence from the scene immediately shredded the Trump administration’s claims, which smeared Pretti as a “domestic terrorist” and a “would-be assassin.” But […]

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Federal Agents Launch Tear Gas at Nonviolent Anti-ICE Protesters—Including Children

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A peaceful protest in Portland, Oregon, on Saturday broke into chaos as federal agents deployed tear gas on demonstrators—including families with young children.  Thousands of protesters marched through the city and gathered in the blocks surrounding the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building. According to the Oregonian, just minutes after the crowd arrived at the facility, […]

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Get Out of Our Cities: Another Nationwide Uprising Against ICE

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Many thousands of protestors across hundreds of demonstrations around the country on Friday once again took to their streets to tell President Donald Trump’s federal immigration agents a simple message: Get out of our towns and cities.  Friday’s nationwide mobilization is only the most recent in a string of demonstrations demanding justice for those targeted […]

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Don Lemon’s Arrest Escalates DOJ Crackdown on Black Journalists and Activists

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Don Lemon, the prominent journalist and former CNN anchor, was arrested by federal agents Thursday in Los Angeles on charges that he violated a law while reporting on a protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota earlier this month.  The saga represents a startling, if not new, turn in the Trump administration’s attacks on […]

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Minneapolis Residents Face Down Police and Feds After Pretti’s Killing

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“The resilience of our communities is really incredible,” one demonstrator said. “They’re murdering us out here.”

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Resisting the Empire Next Door, Protests in Mexico Grow

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After US intervention in Venezuela, Trump’s threats against cartels may be seen as paving the way for actions in Mexico.

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Trump DOJ Uses Anti-KKK Law to Charge ICE Protesters With Felony

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The Trump administration is using an anti-Ku Klux Klan law to prosecute Minnesota activists for demonstrating against ICE at a St. Paul church. On Thursday, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation had arrested Chauntyll Allen, Nekima Levy Armstrong, and William Kelly for their alleged […]

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They Want to Tell You a Kid With a Spider-Man Backpack Is Evil

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Anyone with a child in the spitting distance age of a preschooler is likely to be familiar with Spidey and His Amazing Friends, the 2021 animated TV series that follows grade-school versions of Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and Gwen Stacy as they take on baddies across New York City. Their kiddo fans might even break […]

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