Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Supreme Court takes up case on whether banning sleeping rough in unconstitutional. Opening arguments begin in Trump hush money trial in New York. Supreme Court agrees to hear Administration challenge to lower court ruling against ghost gun … Continued


Degrowthers, Half Earthers, advocates of green growth – what distinguishes the ecological left’s various camps? Does it matter if an approach appears impracticable? Is only a post-capitalist future a sustainable one? And which thinkers are driving the debate, or trying to? Benjamin Kunkel considers a range of strategies advanced by contributors to New Left Review. … Continued


Law & Disorder

Palestine Post: Latest News; Representing Pro-Palestine Arrestees; Plus Commentary from Rick Ayers

As we do each Monday, today’s show focuses on the latest from Palestine. First, we’re joined by Khury Petersen-Smith, Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. Then, a commentary contributed by veteran Bay Area activist and educator Rick Ayers titled, “Echoes of the American War in Vietnam Part 2.” And finally … Continued