What did the Communist Party accomplish in California, or try to? SFSU emeritus professor Robert W. Cherny considers the party’s agendas and activities in relation to longshore workers, labor unions, political figures, and others. He also examines the stances the party took toward the Roosevelt administration, the New Deal, the Comintern, and U.S. involvement in … Continued


Law & Disorder

Palestine Post: Mapping Pro-Palestine Repression in the US; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Favianna Rodriguez

First, we speak on the latest news and analysis from Israel’s aggression in Palestine with guest Khury Petersen-Smith, Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he researches U.S. empire, borders, and migration. Then, a conversation about repression against US-based pro-Palestine demonstrators with guest Dylan Saba, a staff attorney at Palestine Legal … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now 6am – June 17, 2024

On today’s show: Report from Rafah: UNICEF Decries Israel’s “War on Children” as Starvation & Deaths Mount in Gaza Rep. Jamie Raskin: Trump’s First Return to Capitol Hill Since Jan. 6 Cements His GOP “Stranglehold” Rep. Jamie Raskin: Only a Two-State Solution Can End “Nightmare” of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Arundhati Roy Faces Anti-Terror Prosecution in India … Continued