Trump’s ‘DEI’ Purge: a Trojan Horse to Overturn Civil Rights and Erase History
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Trump’s ‘DEI’ Purge: a Trojan Horse to Overturn Civil Rights and Erase History

Trump and the billionaires are using the attack on DEI and “woke” policies as a Trojan horse for all-out war against Black America. They’re targeting the achievements and reforms of the civil rights movement, which expanded democracy for all U.S. residents. The stage is now set for an epic battle about the direction of this […]

Brian Becker
February 3, 2025
Trump’s Monroe Doctrine 2.0: Cuba, Venezuela Targeted in Hybrid War
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Trump’s Monroe Doctrine 2.0: Cuba, Venezuela Targeted in Hybrid War

Cuba and Venezuela are in the crosshairs of the new Trump administration, and Trump has already put Cuba back on the heavily sanctioned state sponsor of terrorism list without reason. With declarations of a “Monroe Doctrine 2.0” and threats to seize the Panama Canal, the sovereignty of all of Latin America is at stake. Brian […]

Brian Becker
January 28, 2025
Greenland, Panama, Gulf of Mexico: Trump’s Cowboy Colonialism Isn’t a Joke
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Greenland, Panama, Gulf of Mexico: Trump’s Cowboy Colonialism Isn’t a Joke

Trump previewed his priorities in a press conference this week, saying he would consider military force to seize the Panama Canal and Greenland, declare the Gulf of Mexico the ‘Gulf of America,’ and that “all hell will break out” if the Israeli hostages are not returned by the day he takes office on January 20, […]

Brian Becker
January 10, 2025
Trump’s ‘Populism’ Fraud: Cabinet Stacked for Ultra-Right, Billionaire Agenda
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Trump’s ‘Populism’ Fraud: Cabinet Stacked for Ultra-Right, Billionaire Agenda

Trump is filling key cabinet positions with a range of MAGA diehards. Some are Christian fundamentalists, some are fascistic, some are neocons, but nearly all are ultra-right extremists who want to implement his agenda for the billionaires. Brian and Walter Smolarek analyze his picks to enable us to defend our rights and fight for a […]

Brian Becker
November 25, 2024
Learning Nothing, US Wants New Middle East War to Win Global Supremacy with Vijay Prashad
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Learning Nothing, US Wants New Middle East War to Win Global Supremacy with Vijay Prashad

The western capitalist media is deliberately misleading people about the US-Israeli aggression against Palestine and Lebanon and the looming possibility of a war with Iran. Vijay Prashad and Brian discuss the true relationship between the U.S. and Israel, what lessons from history tell us about U.S. foreign policy goals, and the nature of imperialist expansion. […]

Brian Becker
November 12, 2024
Biden’s ‘Red Line’ Was a Lie: U.S. Sponsored Massacre in Rafah
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Biden’s ‘Red Line’ Was a Lie: U.S. Sponsored Massacre in Rafah

All eyes are on Rafah as Israeli forces murder Palestinians, even children in refugee camps designated as ‘safe zones.’ Yet Biden continues his support, providing the U.S. bombs that rain down on Rafah.

Brian Becker
June 10, 2024
Israel’s Real Plan: Expand War, Reject Ceasefire, and String Biden Along
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Israel’s Real Plan: Expand War, Reject Ceasefire, and String Biden Along

Israel prepares for a bigger war in Gaza despite its failures and the global condemnation for the invasion of Rafah. Even though Hamas has agreed to a deal, Joe Biden claims the problem with reaching a ceasefire is Hamas and the Palestinian resistance. Brian Becker is joined by Layan Sima Fuleihan, a Palestinian organizer with […]

Brian Becker
June 10, 2024
Thousands of U.S. Students Arrested While Israel Invades Rafah
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Thousands of U.S. Students Arrested While Israel Invades Rafah

In a massive, nationally coordinated crackdown, the United States has arrested nearly 3,000 U.S. students in the last week. Many have been beaten, pepper sprayed, and tear gassed; expelled from their housing; and many will be expelled from their university altogether. Using U.S. bombs and missiles, the Israeli military has launched a devastating assault on […]

Brian Becker
May 10, 2024