From JacobinThe nationwide movement against student debt and rising college tuition costs is rising. Nearly one million people have signed onto a petition calling for full cancellation of student debt by executive order. The Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA), … [Read more...] about Columbia University’s Tuition Strike Is Only the Beginning
Social Justice/社会正義
School Privatization Zealot Betsy DeVos Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct Biden Agenda
From CommonDreamsPublished on Wednesday, December 16, 2020byCommon DreamsSchool Privatization Zealot Betsy DeVos Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct Biden Agenda One House Democrat said he can't wait for January 20, "when this disgrace is pushed out the door and her bags are dropped at the curb."byJake Johnson, staff writer 0 … [Read more...] about School Privatization Zealot Betsy DeVos Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct Biden Agenda
'Two Powerhouse Leaders': Environmentalists Applaud Biden Selections of Granholm, McCarthy for Key Climate Posts
From CommonDreamsPublished on Wednesday, December 16, 2020byCommon Dreams'Two Powerhouse Leaders': Environmentalists Applaud Biden Selections of Granholm, McCarthy for Key Climate Posts "Joe Biden's entire government must be dedicated to mobilizing for an end to the fossil fuel era, and these announcements are a step in the right direction."byJake … [Read more...] about 'Two Powerhouse Leaders': Environmentalists Applaud Biden Selections of Granholm, McCarthy for Key Climate Posts
Months After AOC Demand and Federal Suit, USPS Releases DeJoy Calendar That Is 'Almost Entirely Redacted'
From CommonDreamsPublished on Wednesday, December 16, 2020byCommon DreamsMonths After AOC Demand and Federal Suit, USPS Releases DeJoy Calendar That Is 'Almost Entirely Redacted' "Haul Louis DeJoy in front of a criminal grand jury for his postal sabotage and subversion of our elections," said Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr.byJake Johnson, staff writer 0 … [Read more...] about Months After AOC Demand and Federal Suit, USPS Releases DeJoy Calendar That Is 'Almost Entirely Redacted'
John le Carré Told the Truth About Cold War Espionage When Few Others Would
From JacobinI first read John le Carré, who died Saturday at the age of eighty-nine, in graduate school for Russian studies. In my second year, I took an immense interest in espionage and intelligence history, culminating in taking a course on Cold War espionage, for … [Read more...] about John le Carré Told the Truth About Cold War Espionage When Few Others Would