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Federal government shutdown continues as rhetoric heats up; Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza intercepted by Israeli navy – October 2, 2025

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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal government shutdown continues as Dems blast health cuts, Repubs oppose aid for “illegals”; Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza intercepted by Israeli navy, activists to be deported to Europe; Second “Conscience” flotilla on way to Gaza with … Continued

Hard Knock Radio

Fund Drive Special: The Memoirs of Robert and Mabel Williams: African American Freedom, Armed Resistance, and International Solidarity

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Today on Hard Knock Radio, we’re reflecting on that legacy and the new book The Memoirs of Robert and Mabel Williams: African American Freedom, Armed Resistance, and International Solidarity. This collection is not just history — it’s a blueprint, urgent and relevant in today’s political climate. And to help us bring this story to life, … Continued

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We examine Trump and Stephen Miller’s escalating crusade against Democrats they brand as “communists” and “terrorists,” with Elizabeth Goitein on the constitutional dangers of Trump’s threats to occupy blue cities, and Lisa Graves on how Chief Justice John Roberts, backed by billionaire interests, has quietly dismantled decades of civil and voting rights under the guise of judicial neutrality.

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Trump and Miller Broaden Their War on Democrats They Label as Communists and Terrorists We begin with an increasingly unhinged president and his dark-whisperer the shadow president Stephen Miller broadening their war on Democrats they label as communists and terrorists as Trump moves to use the government shutdown to make cuts in what he calls … Continued