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Ending Western Warmongering Should Be Our Number One Priority

First and foremost the west needs to stop murdering people. Ending western warmongering should take priority over every other societal concern, in the same way your husband being a serial killer…

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Fatima Al‑Rayyes: My Entire Family Was Erased from the Gaza Civil Registry

The Ministry of Health in Gaza has reported staggering new figures revealing the extent of the devastation inflicted by Israel’s ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip. As of July 1, 2025, the Israeli…

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Subjects of Empire: Breaking the Cycle of Arab Dependency on US Elections

Much of the current discourse on the Middle East remains fixated on the US midterm congressional elections this coming November. This…

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David Yost

Breaking News. Standing Tall Amid the Shift

The landscape of Ohio politics experienced a significant shift today, but our mission remains unshakeable. With the news of Attorney General Dave Yost’s resignation, many are asking what this…

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Post-primary election wrap-up at Free Press Second Saturday Salon

Saturday, May 9, 2026, 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Old First Presbyterian Church, 1101 Bryden Rd. Columbus Ohio 43205

Join us to discuss the results of the primary election and the theme: Worker Rights = Human Rights. Are we still a democracy? 

Speaker: Morgan Harper, former Congressional Candidate and Executive Director of Columbus Stand Up! 

Potluck dishes welcome. Free and open to the public.

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To see more Central Ohio activist events check out our Activist Calendar

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Voting Rights, The 2026 Election & Zombie Nukes In Outer Space & Coastal Michigan

This 265th meeting of the Green Grassroots Emergency Election Protection Coalition Zoom features voting turn out/ rights superstars ANDREA MILLER and RODNEY SADLER.  Rodney will soon be going to the North Carolina General Assembly.

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Reeltime with Richard Ades: Steal This Story, Please! Democracy Now documentary

This article first appeared on Reeltime with RIchard Ades

The past year has been a scary one for Americans who believe in freedom of the press. Faced with an autocratic president who works to stifle his critics with a combination of favors…

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Humanity’s Journey to Peace

Yes, I’m still trying to write a book. Meanwhile, horrific wars rage and the outrage I feel quietly morphs into helplessness and then, after a while, shame. I believe, in some deep place inside me, that we can move beyond this. I know we can.…

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We Won't Miss Ted Turner: US Animals

Many remember Ted Turner as the owner of the Atlanta Braves or conceptualizer of 24 hour cable TV media like CNN. But his relationship with animals as a hunting entrepreneur, is less reported and revolting to some animal lovers.

Turner…

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