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U.S. Air Man lights himself on fire outside Israeli embassy to protest genocide in Gaza
Aaron Bushnell
A 25 year old active duty member of the U.S. Air Force, Aaron Bushnell, has succumbed to his wounds after lighting himself on fire in protest of the U.S.-Israeli genocide of the people of Gaza. Bushnell had been in the air force since 2020 where he “trained as a client systems technician, working in IT management and as a DevOps engineer in the last year” according to his LinkedIn…
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Texas set to execute Ivan Cantu despite evidence of innocence
Originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Texas scheduled to execute Ivan Cantu despite new evidence, recantation of witnesses
January 28, 2024
Screenshot from Fox 26
On February 28, Ivan Cantu, who has maintained his innocence for over two decades, is scheduled to become the 587th person put to death by the Texas killing machine since capital punishment was reinstated in 1976.
Cantu was…
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#Capital punishment#court#execution#Greg Abbott#human rights#injustice#law#legal#news#Republican#social justice#Texas
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The U.S. to send 1,500 more troops to Iraq and Syria despite objections
January 15, 2023
According to a report by CBS News, the United States will be sending 1,500 troops to both Iraq and Syria for what it claims will be going to combat ISIS. The reasoning is doubtful, considering that U.S. bases in both countries are coming under fire not from ISIS but from groups linked to the Axis of Resistance. These groups have been stepping up their attacks on U.S. forces due…
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Texas passes law allowing police to arrest anyone suspected of crossing the border
December 23, 2023
Since taking office in 2015, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has been waging an unrelenting war on immigrants across the state. From the horrific Operation Lone Star, which saw thousands of National Guard troops deployed to the Texas-Mexico border and the installation of razor wire and buoys, to the forced bussing of migrants to Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, Governor Abbott has…
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#border#Cops#democrat#Discrimination#government#Greg Abbott#human rights#Immigration#law#Opinion#racial profiling#Republican#Texas
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Texas continues to discriminate against Black students despite passage of CROWN Act
December 16, 2023
Darryl George with his mother
Earlier this year, to the surprise of many, Governor Greg Abbott signed the CROWN Act into law, prohibiting discrimination in schools and workplaces based on hairstyles such as braids, locs and afros. The signing of this law came after years of struggle by community members pushing back against school suspensions and employment discrimination. The…
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#Black Lives Matter#Chambers County#CROWN Act#Discrimination#education#Greg Abbott#injustice#Ken Paxton#law#legislation#news#Republican#school#Texas
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Palestine Prisons by Mumia Abu-Jamal
Originally published May 1, 2013 on PrisonRadio.org
Palestine Prisons
By Mumia Abu-Jamal
It is one of the ironies of history that the descendants of the beleaguered Warsaw Ghetto in Poland, subjected to the bitter hatreds and repression of the Nazis, have established an entire sea of the oppressed and impoverished on their periphery: the open-air prison ghettoes of Palestine: Gaza and the West…
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Biden breaks promise, will continue building Trump’s border wall
Originally published on LiberationNews.org
Biden rushes border wall, bringing border policy in lockstep with Trump, Abbott
Caleb Granger
October 22, 2023
In a stark reversal of one of his most significant campaign promises, President Biden has waived 26 federal environmental, public health and cultural protection laws in order to fast-track construction of former President Donald Trump’s…
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#border wall#democrat#election#Greg Abbott#hypocrisy#Immigration#Indigenous#Joe Biden#policy#Republican#Texas
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Washington fuels Israel’s slaughter of Gaza
Article originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Why Washington is responsible for every death in Gaza
Joyce Chediac
October 15, 2023
Image by Carlos Latuff from Latuff Cartoons
The whole world watched the U.S. government rush munitions, its most advanced aircraft carriers and the most advanced fighter jets to Israel so it could wage a genocidal war on the two million Palestinians trapped in…
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Texas Governor moves ahead with plan for border wall
Originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Texas’ racist border wall continues; resistance still growing
April 2, 2023
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. Picture form ABCNews
Nearly a year and a half after Texas governor Greg Abbott announced his plans to continue Donald Trump’s border wall, the project is ongoing at great expense to the public. After years of crowdfunding by the Republican governor and a…
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#democrat#environmentalism#Greg Abbott#Immigration#Indigenous#injustice#Laredo#Mexico#Republican#Texas#Webb County
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Dangerous no-knock police raids in Texas and their deadly consequences
Originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Dangerous, secret Texas police raids highlight problem of police militarization
February 11, 2023
The Galveston, Texas, city government is dealing with the fallout of a recent SWAT raid conducted by local police that ended in thousands of dollars of property damage against an innocent family based on a false accusation. This and other incidents in recent…
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#Cops#Criminal justice#Galveston#George Floyd#government#Houston#injustice#law#Opinion#SWAT#Texas#violence
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Dangerous no-knock police raids in Texas and their deadly consequences
Originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Dangerous, secret Texas police raids highlight problem of police militarization
February 11, 2023
The Galveston, Texas, city government is dealing with the fallout of a recent SWAT raid conducted by local police that ended in thousands of dollars of property damage against an innocent family based on a false accusation. This and other incidents in recent…
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#Cops#Criminal justice#Galveston#George Floyd#government#Houston#injustice#law#Opinion#politics#SWAT#Texas#violence
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Train carrying hazardous chemicals derails near Houston days after Ohio catastrophe
Train derailment in Slendora, Texas near Houston
While the town of East Palestine, Ohio is dealing with the fallout of dangerous chemicals being released into the air following the derailment of a Norfolk Southern-owned train, a lesser known train derailment occurred near Houston, Texas just 10 days later, killing a driver and threatening to poison the environment. The train, which is operated…
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#capitalism#Congress#disaster#East Palestine#environment#Houston#Joe Biden#Ohio#President#railroads#socialism#Texas#train#unions
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Remembering the Rosewood Massacre Through the Eyes of Survivors [VIDEO]
100 years ago today a racist white mob went through the predominantly Black town of Rosewood in Florida and massacred countless people after a white woman falsely claimed she was raped. Over a period of 7 days, the terrorist mob killed anyone in sight and burned the city to the ground. All survivors permanently fled the city. No one in the racist mob was ever held accountable. Descendants of the…
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#CBS#Civil Rights#Critical Race Theory#Ed Bradley#Florida#injustice#interview#massacre#Media#reparations#Rosewood#violence
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Vladimir Lenin on antisemitism as a tool to divide the working class
In the past several months, there has been a steady rise in anti-Jewish hatred throughout the United States and an increase in the sharing of anti-semitic tropes and far-right conspiracy theories. This has been exacerbated by some of the world’s most famous celebrities deciding to use their platforms to spread neo-Nazi talking points and ‘Great Replacement‘ (aka ‘white genocide’) myths. Memes are…
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#antisemitism#bigotry#capitalism#communism#Jewish#Jews#Kanye West#Lenin#Nazi#revolution#Russia#Soviet Union
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Uvalde massacre survivors fight to hold system accountable
Uvalde massacre survivors take the system to court
December 13, 2022
Picture from LAtimes.com
Originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Survivors of the horrific massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 children and two teachers dead and 17 others wounded have filed lawsuits to hold the agencies they say enabled the massacre accountable under the law.
While it was…
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#accountability#Civil Rights#Cops#gun violence#injustice#law enforcement#legal#massacre#news#Texas#Uvalde#violence
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The Revolutionary Struggle Against the AIDS Epidemic
Today is World AIDS Day, a day to spread awareness of the ongoing epidemic and to mourn the 40 million people who’ve died from the disease since 1981. While there have been many improvements since the 1980s, the crisis is far from over. An estimated 2 million people are still dying annually, well over half of them in African countries that have been ravaged by colonialism. Death is avoidable with…
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#activism#AIDS#capitalism#HIV#human rights#injustice#lgbtq#protest#resistance#Ronald Reagan#socialism
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Counterprotestors shut down neo Nazi plot to thwart Houston drag show
Originally posted on LiberationNews.org
Houston anti-fascists shut down neo-Nazi attack on drag show
Caleb Granger July 19, 2022
On July 10, in 103-degree heat, 150 people showed up at a downtown Houston gay bar to protect a drag show from a group of neo-Nazis and self-described “Christian fascists.” Despite attempts to bring together right-wing reactionaries from across the state, only 18…
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