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War, Empire, and the Myth of Liberation in Iran

Following the Twelve-Day War in June 2025, the United States and Israel launched a new war against Iran on February 28, 2026—an illegal war neither authorized by Congress nor supported…

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From Epstein and MI6 to voter suppression, coups, and the insiders who risk everything to expose them — Kevin Patrick interviews Greg Palast in this three-part special miniseries.

Investigating Power

From Epstein and MI6 to voter suppression, coups, and the insiders who risk everything to expose them — Kevin Patrick interviews Greg Palast in this three-part special miniseries.

Over the…

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Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Peace Summit

The Serpent Mound Star Knowledge Spring Equinox Peace Summit offers three days of ceremony with indigenous elders, musical experiences through song, dance and drumming, workshops, presentations…

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Break out the sidewalk chalk! Ted Carter Resigned!

This morning, news broke that Ted Carter, president of The Ohio State University, has abruptly resigned over an…

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Stop the Death Penalty in Ohio - Contact your Rep

Last month we heard from Ohio's Speaker of the House, Matt Huffman, that if an overwhelming portion of his caucus wanted to pass legislation ending the death penalty, he was "not going to block that from coming to the floor."

We are grateful that Gov. DeWine has not allowed any executions to take place during his tenure as Ohio's governor. We were expecting him to issue some kind of death penalty announcement in January - here we are in March and we are still waiting... but we know that there are constant chatters about the death penalty around the Statehouse.

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Solar News This Week - March 8, 2026

Solar will dominate in 2026

Despite the rhetoric coming from Washington politicians and changes in federal policy that favor fossil fuels, clean energy is poised to once again dominate new generation facilities installed across the…

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More than Just Democracy - “Our City Our Say”

I’ve been told that Columbus City Hall is where good ideas go to die.

One part of the Monday, March 2 “Our City Our Say” meeting was the opportunity to communicate with other people who 1. Love Columbus, and 2. Aren’t afraid of doing…

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Nuclear Attack: A Premonition

I had a premonition earlier this week, based on this knowledge.

I watched Trump, Hegseth and his team of psychopaths pretend like they are winning in Iran, acting tough, manly and confident. At the same time as suggesting they might be…

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The Algorithmic Politician: From Donald Trump to Reza Pahlavi

Decades before social media existed, sociologist Erving Goffman described social life as a series of performances. Individuals, he argued, present curated versions of themselves depending on the audience they face. Social media did not…

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