Link to an interview with Vijay Raghavan:
Tag: Civil Rights
Kevin Reed – FBI Arrests Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
Link to an article by Kevin Reed:
Bonus links: “Arresting a Judge” and “These Judges Ruled Against Trump. Then Their Families Came Under Attack.” and “US Marshals’ Duty to Protect Judges Faces Test in Trump DOJ”
Vijay Prashad – What Rodolfo Walsh Would Demand We Write in His Place
Link to an article by Vijay Prashad:
Helena Cobban – Musk’s Digital Coup in Washington
Link to an article by Helena Cobban:
“Musk’s Digital Coup in Washington: Effects and Prospects”
Bonus links: “All the Ways Elon Musk is Breaking the Law, Explained by a Law Professor” and “Federal Judge Finds Trump Defied Injunction to Unfreeze Funds” and “DC Judge Blocks Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze” and “Could a President Vivek Ramaswamy Lay Off 75% of Federal Workers by Himself?” and “Agencies Have ‘Ultimate’ Authority Over Firings, OPM Says” and “Corporate Media Bosses Bow to Trump Demands” and “What’s in a Gulf’s Name? A Test for Democracy” and “The World’s Richest People Look Out for Each Other” and “WaPo Provides Cover for Musk’s Government Takeover” and “Musk Seeks Access to IRS Tax Data on All Americans” and “Social Security Has Never Missed a Payment. DOGE Actions Threaten ‘Interruption of Benefits,’ Ex-agency Head Says” and “What’s Behind the Republican War Against Education: Part 1” and Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (2018) (“Where once left-wing political parties at least claimed to represent factory workers, nowadays, all such pretense has been discarded, and they have come to be dominated by the professional managerial classes that run institutions like schools and hospitals. Right-wing populism has taken systematic aim at the authority of those institutions in the name of a different set of religious of patriarchal ‘values’—for instance, challenging the authority of universities by rejecting climate science or evolution, or challenging the authority of the medical system by campaigns against contraception or abortion. Or it has dabbled in impossible fantasies about returning to the Industrial Age (Trump).”) and “Elon Musk’s Demolition Crew” and “Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression” and “Tracker: Trump Appointees’ Corporate Conflicts of Interest” and “Hundreds Of Law School Deans, Professors, Law Firm Partners, and Former Judges Demand That Government Officials Obey The Rule Of Law” and “White House Has Absolutely Unhinged Response To Judicial Threats” and “Trump’s Gag Order Sends Shivers Down Feds’ Spines” and “Red Flag Alert for Genocide – United States: The Rise of the Nazi Salute” and “Neofascism in the White House” and “Payroll Taxes Are the Achilles Heel of Social Security” and Review of Kill All Normies
Hamish van der Ven – AI is Bad for the Environment, and the Problem is Bigger Than Energy Consumption
Link to an article by Hamish van der Ven:
“AI is Bad for the Environment, and the Problem is Bigger Than Energy Consumption”
Bonus links: “What DeepSeek Says About Nuland’s Role in Ukraine War” and “MSM Bias on Russian Tanker & US Sanctions” and “Inescapable AI” and “Microsoft Won’t Save the Planet” and “Tech Giants Are Trying to Cover Up the Environmental Impacts of Their Data Centers” and “Want an AI Data Center in Your City? Sure, But First Sign this Non-disclosure Agreement.” and “The High-Tech Poorhouse” and Mathwashing
Ann Garrison – Social Media Beyond Corporate Control
Link to an interview of Tracy Rosenberg conducted by Ann Garrison:
“Social Media Beyond Corporate Control”
Bonus link: Some Critiques of Silicon Valley Exploitation
Christie Thompson with Ryan Levi – Sending Unarmed Responders Instead of Police
Link to an article by Christie Thompson with Ryan Levi:
“Sending Unarmed Responders Instead of Police: What We’ve Learned”
Opposing the Creation of NATO to Wage War with Russia: W.E.B. Du Bois’s 1949 Speech to Congress
Link to a transcript of a speech:
“Opposing the Creation of NATO to Wage War with Russia: W.E.B. Du Bois’s 1949 Speech to Congress”
Tom Meagher – A Criminal Justice Journalist Wrestles With Doubts in the Jury Box
Link to an article by Tom Meagher:
“A Criminal Justice Journalist Wrestles With Doubts in the Jury Box”
Eric London – The Case of Samuel Alito
Link to an article by Eric London:
“The Case of Samuel Alito: Biden, Democrats Shield Pro-coup Fascists on US Supreme Court”