Carl Dix | National spokesperson for the Revolutionary Communist Party,USA Response to Obama’s “No Excuses” speech at NAACP convention by Carl Dix speaking at “The Ascendancy of Obama…and the continued Need for Resistance and Liberation: a Dialogue between Cornel West & Carl Dix” This program was presented by Revolution Books on July 14, 2009. It was held at the Harlem Stage of Aaron Davis Hall in New York .
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- Does Stacey Abrams Really Have a Problem with Black Voters? September 26, 2022(PARTICULARLY MEN) Photo from the New Yorker The Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) is at it again rJabari Simama
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- An End to Impunity for Dictators—and Their Backers—Makes the World Safer June 2, 2016By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan It was a bad week for dictators, and a good one for international justice. Two brutal, U.S.-backed dictators who ruled decades ago were convicted for crimes they committed while in power. Hissene Habre took control of the northern African nation of Chad in 1982, and unleashed a reign of terror against his own people, killi […]
- Dave Zirin & Jules Boykoff on the 2016 Rio Olympics & Brazil’s Collapsing Political System June 1, 2016We continue our conversation with Dave Zirin, author of the book "Brazil's Dance with the Devil: The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Fight for Democracy," and Jules Boykoff, author of "Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics." In early August, more than 10,000 athletes across the world will convene in Rio de Janeiro's […]
- "I Want the World to Wake Up": Hiroshima Survivor Criticizes Obama for Pushing New Nuclear Weapons May 27, 2016Extended interview with Setsuko Thurlow, who survived the Hiroshima atomic bombing, about the bombing of 1945 and her push to eliminate nuclear weapons. On August 6, 1945, Thurlow was at school in Hiroshima when the U.S. dropped the first atomic bomb on a civilian population. She has been an anti-nuclear activist for decades. Watch Part 1
- Peace Activist and Holocaust Survivor Hedy Epstein Dies at 91 May 27, 2016Holocaust survivor and peace activist Hedy Epstein has died at the age of 91. Epstein was born in Germany and left in 1939 on a Kindertransport to England. Her parents died in Auschwitz. She later returned to Germany to work as a research analyst for the prosecution during the Nuremberg trials. She was involved in civil rights and antiwar movements throughou […]
- Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson Takes High-School Detention to a New Level May 26, 2016By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Thursday, Jan. 28, was a cold morning in Durham, North Carolina. Wildin David Guillen Acosta went outside to head to school, but never made it. He was thrown to the ground and arrested by agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ( ICE ). He has been in detention ever since. Wildin, now 19 years old, fled his home […]
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- Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan will cost $400 billion, budget office says September 27, 2022The cost of the White House student loan forgiveness plan is an estimate over a 10-year period and will add to the country's deficit, the Congressional Budget Office said in a report.Ayana Archie
- Journalists are being trained to gather evidence of war crimes — starting in Ukraine September 27, 2022For years, the coverage of war crimes by journalists wasn't used in criminal trials. The Reckoning Project is an educational program that aims to change that, starting with Ukraine.Juana Summers
- Montana health officials call for more oversight of nonprofit hospitals September 27, 2022Montana is one of the latest states to suggest many nonprofit hospitals aren't giving back enough in charitable contributions to the community to justify their tax-exempt status.Katheryn Houghton
- Is a strong dollar a good thing? Not for everybody September 27, 2022The U.S. dollar is the strongest it has been in 20 years. As it strengthens, other currencies — like the pound — weaken. That's good news for U.S. consumers and importers but bad news for others.David Gura
- Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan will cost $400 billion, budget office says September 27, 2022
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- Lawmakers Propose Measure to Avert Government Shutdown This Week September 27, 2022The package would also provide major new aid to Ukraine, but its fate in an initial Senate vote on Tuesday is uncertain.Emily Cochrane
- White House Student Loan Forgiveness Could Cost About $400 Billion September 27, 2022The estimate by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office gauged the cost over 30 years, though the bulk of the effects to the economy would be felt over the next decade.Katie Rogers and Jim Tankersley
- House Jan. 6 Panel Faces Key Decisions as It Wraps Up Work September 27, 2022The committee investigating what led to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will hold its first hearing since July on Wednesday, entering the final stage of its inquiry.Luke Broadwater and Katie Benner
- Sedition Trial of Oath Keepers to Get Underway September 27, 2022Jury selection begins on Tuesday in the case of Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the far-right militia group, and four other members charged with seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.Alan Feuer
- Germany Investigates Leaks in Nord Stream Gas Pipelines September 27, 2022Neither of the pipelines was active, but both were filled with natural gas. The sharp drop in pressure could only be caused by a leak, the authorities said.Victoria Kim and Melissa Eddy
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- NASA spacecraft's asteroid crash offers insight in case one ever threatens EarthAt 7:14 p.m. Eastern on Sept. 26, a NASA spacecraft will crash into a small asteroid. The impact will test whether the space agency could deflect asteroids, in case one ever threatens Earth.Nell Greenfieldboyce
- Hurricane Ian's forecast shows the impact of a changed climateNPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Jim Kossin of the Climate Service about the link between climate change and more intense hurricane seasons.Ailsa Chang
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- Ukraine war: Final day of discredited voting in Russian-held UkraineThe self-styled referendums in east and south Ukraine are dismissed as a sham by Kyiv and the West.
- Shinzo Abe: A divided Japan bids farewell to its slain ex-PMProtesters marched against a state funeral for Abe even as local and global leaders gathered to honour him.
- Children removed from Jewish sect's jungle compound in MexicoIt follows a months-long surveillance operation against the extremist Lev Tahor group in Mexico.
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- Oregon college shooting live updates: 'There's been another mass shooting in America,' Obama says October 1, 2015
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- Lobbyist Paid for DeLay's Airfare April 24, 2005House ethics rules bar lawmakers from accepting travel and related expenses from registered lobbyists. The House Majority Leader has said that his expenses on a 2000 trip were paid by a nonprofit organization, and that the financial arrangements for it were proper.R. Jeffrey Smith
- Panel to Start Writing Social Security Bill April 24, 2005Five months after President Bush launched his drive to overhaul Social Security, the difficult, if not impossible, task of drafting legislation begins Tuesday when the Senate Finance Committee holds the first hearing on options to secure Social Security's future.Jonathan Weisman
- DNC Is Told Where to Move Into Bush Bloc April 24, 2005Howard Dean's Democratic National Committee has been studying the electorate, and the party's problem with voters of faith is both worse and better than he feared.Dan Balz
- U.S. Loan Proposed to Rescue Alaska Power Plant April 24, 2005Years ago, the federal government spent $117 million on an experimental "clean coal" power plant in Alaska designed to generate electricity with a minimum of air pollution -- but the project never got up and running.Justin Blum
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