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We ask everyone who can take the time to write the parole board and whoever else can make a difference to go to https://freeleonard-peltier.com and/or https://FREELEONARDPELTIERNOW.ORG and make your power felt to release this great Indigenous hero who MUST be united with his family ASAP.
RHONDA ROFF and MYLA RESON remind us that the fabulous film “San Onofre Syndome” about a great No Nukes triumph is available through NIRS.org; don’t miss it!!
US REPRESENTATIVE PRAMILA JAYAPAL is introduced by MIKE HERSH to give us the inside lowdown on Universal Health Care / Medicare for all.
DR. NANCY NIPARKO, PAUL NEWMAN, HEDY TRIPP, RAY MCCLENDON join in with the Congreswoman and her life-and-death campaign for our species’ health.
WENDI LEDERMAN reminds us of the key role played by south Florida’s Cuban community and of protecting our poll workers in the coming election.
ALEX WILLIAMS seconds the motion on Medicare for All.
MYLA RESON and ROBERT HANSEN continue the dialog.
OK, the big question: Should our country – USA! USA! – return to a place of godliness?
Suddenly the nation’s stewpot of controversy started boiling over, thanks to Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito being secretly recorded agreeing with a fake conservative at the Supreme Court Historical Society dinner last week.
The fake conservative – progressive filmmaker Lauren Windsor – managed to snag (and record) a conversation with Alito at the event, in which she lamented she could see no way a conservative Christian could make peace with liberals and their focus ought to be on “winning the moral argument.” They had to “keep fighting” and, ka-wham, “return our country to a place of godliness.”
On June 6, Spain joined South Africa’s case at the United Nations top Court, accusing Israel of genocide.
On a warm evening almost a decade ago, I sat under the stars with Daniel Ellsberg while he talked about nuclear war with alarming intensity. He was most of the way through writing his last and most important book, The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner. Somehow, he had set aside the denial so many people rely on to cope with a world that could suddenly end in unimaginable horror. Listening, I felt more and more frightened. Dan knew what he was talking about.
