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Next week is Running Down The Walls 5K WHAT: Running Down the Walls – 5k Run/Walk/Jog/Roll // WHEN: 10:00am-1:00pm, Sunday, September 15th, 2024 // WHERE: 751 Echo Park Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90026 // COST: We are asking for $20 registration fee. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. Donation link

How a disease the world (mostly) vanquished reared its head in Gaza by Abdallah Fayyad Israel’s attacks on Gaza created conditions for polio to spread. Now, a vaccination campaign is racing against time. ->->-> Scientists are closing in on the true, horrifying scale of death and disease in Gaza by Devi Sridhar The discovery of…

(Fucking) Macron Names Right-Wing Prime Minister, ‘Turning His Back’ On French Voters French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday named the right-wing politician Michel Barnier as prime minister, prompting outrage from a coalition of left-of-center parties that won the most seats in recent parliamentary elections and argued that the premier should be chosen from its ranks.…

Israel General Strike Israeli Forces Shot an American in the West Bank. The US Government Doesn’t Seem to Care Links, etc.

Campaign against Project Nimbus gathers steam and supporters Years of activism against Google’s complicity in Israel’s colonial violence against Palestinians have forced the multinational tech behemoth into a rigid moral impasse and exposed the hollowness of its brand. ->->-> Activists protest at Councilmember’s Highland Park home over housing deal Protesters angry over a City Council…

The new COVID vaccine is here. Why these are the best times to get immunized US Leads World in Subsidies for Ineffective Tech Fixes for Climate Crisis Among the world’s wealthiest countries, the U.S. leads the way in spending public money on so-called climate “solutions” that have been proven to “consistently fail, overspend, or underperform,”…

French Neoliberal Macron Refuses to Hand Power to Victorious Left Coalition, New Popular Front More than 60 Ice detainees on hunger strike over inhumane living conditions People at two Geo Group facilities in California, Mesa Verde in Bakersfield, and Golden State Annex in McFarland (Kern County), protest poor food quality, medical neglect and a working…

Meet the ‘uncommitted’: How Gaza hangs over Democratic National Convention Ali Harb interviewed Democratic delegates to the convention who were part of the Uncommitted National Movement. (I know this is late. I don’t do up-to-date anything.) -> -> -> Managing Muslims: imperial Japan, Islamic policy, and Axis connections during the Second World War In the…

Poll Shows Backing Israel Arms Embargo Would Help Harris in 3 Swing States by Jessica Corbett on CommonDreams “Across all three states, 80% or more of Democrats and Independents support a permanent cease-fire and 60% or more disapprove of more weapons to Israel,” said the IMEU Policy Project. ->->-> ‘Sinking Deeper into Gazan Mud’ –…