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Plutozionism: The Convergence of Plutocracy and Pro-Israel Influence in American Politics
American democracy is often framed as a system designed to represent the will of the people. Built on the framework of the United States Constitution, it promises political equality,…
It’s Time to Tax the Rich
With the deadline for paying federal income taxes fast approaching, the thoughts of American taxpayers turn naturally toward the age-old question: Why isn’t there a fairer tax system?
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Vada Azeem: The Difficulty Crossing a Field
Vada Azeem is from Columbus, Ohio. I don’t where Vada went. Vada rapped under the name Le For The Uncool then the Columbus rapper changed names into…
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Join us on Saturday, March 28th from 2 PM to 4 PM for a great discussion with Wil Haygood, author of The War Within A War: The Black Struggle In Vietnam And At Home!
Barnes and Noble, Lennox Town Center
1739 Olentangy River Road
Columbus, OH 43212
This latest book is a groundbreaking account of the Vietnam War told through the lives of the Black men and women who experienced both the battles in Vietnam and the sociopolitical war raging at home in America.
Mr. Haygood is the author of ten nonfiction…
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Standing Up for Palestinian Children in Military Detention is a “Human Obligation”
Each year approximately 500-700 Palestinian children, some as young as 12 years old, are detained and prosecuted in the Israeli military court system. Israel is the only country in the world that tries minors in military courts in violation of…
Lighting the Candle of Peace
This is the first sentence of a column I cannot write . . . of a “war” I cannot win. There’s just no way to condense the psycho-spiritual devastation of an unleashed nuclear bomb into words. All I can do is ask a question that has no answer: What…
Fighting for the Right to Choose Our City Council
It was standing room only Monday, March 23 as over a hundred motivated voters gathered to learn how to pass a needed ballot issue. Was this just an angry and disorganized mob of disgruntled voters?
No, it was a motivated and well-organized…
Yes, Iran is Playing Chess — But Only After Rewriting the Rules of the Game
The origins of chess are contested, but few dispute that while the game began in India, it was the Sassanian Persian Empire that refined it into a recognizable strategic system. It was Persia that codified its language, symbolism and…