When the Clinic Becomes Part of the Carceral State – A former Rikers physician on unfreedom’s corrosive relationship to care. July 7, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Progressives Introduce Legislation to Force US Investigation into Israel’s Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh – The amendment comes after the State Department released a waffling statement on the death of the Palestinian American journalist. July 6, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Arkansas Anti-Boycott Case, Explained – A ruling by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals upholding the state’s anti-BDS law could be heading to the Supreme Court. June 28, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The View from the Ground – What overturning Roe means for abortion funds. June 24, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
After – “Dark of plenty, of fracture. God’s dark / of perfect recall.” June 24, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
A Historic Win for the Left in Colombia – Progressive International’s David Adler discusses Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez’s breakthrough victory, and Latin America’s wider shift. June 23, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
General Mills Avoids Anti-BDS Backlash for Pulling Out of Settlements – By making no explicit political comment, the company has been spared the penalties Ben & Jerry’s faced. June 22, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
Against Impossibility – Who benefits when we decide—or accept—that the splinters of history are “beyond repair”? June 21, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
The Hijacking of Atonement – In Germany, the legacy of the Holocaust is used to silence critics of Israel. June 16, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading
An Artist’s Revenge – “Scowling, he grumbled to himself: It’s no wonder the rich view artists as their pawns, and art as their plaything . . . No one makes real art anymore!” June 15, 2022David Rutman, Meghan Froy Continue Reading