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Monthly Archives: January 2026
ICE OUT rally in Ann Arbor
Enthusiastic turnout for ICE OUT rally in Ann Arbor this morning …
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Good and Evil (Gary Krenz)
I am essentially at a loss for words about the killing of Reneé Nicole Good. This is a wrenching, grievous moment — of course especially for those close to Good, and for those who were eye witnesses, and for the … Continue reading
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Opinion | Lee Bollinger: Universities Need a New Defense
Opinion | Universities Need a New Defense https://share.google/uKToFompF8mG1QfcS A developed, serious, and complex effort to rethink the case for the independence of universities based on their crucial role in our democracy. Traditional arguments (scientific knowledge, education of the young, places … Continue reading
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letter to our representatives in Congress (Dan Little)
Friends, Gary Krenz is right in his most recent post “We”. We face a truly dangerous crisis in our country because of the impetuous, irrational, and narcissistic decisions being made by Donald Trump. At the moment the most volatile of … Continue reading
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We — yes, we — are in an emergency situation. We — yes, we — have illegally, according to our own laws, and in defiance of our UN agreements, invaded Venezuela and “arrested” President Maduro on charges that have no true legal … Continue reading
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Denmark reacts after wife of Trump aide Stephen Miller posts image of U.S. flag covering Greenland
More imperialistic daydreaming from our masters … this time from the wife of Stephen Miller, with a graphic plainly threatening a US takeover of Greenland. When will the imperialist swaggering, bullying, and threats end? Is this what we American citizens … Continue reading
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The Viceroy of Venezuela (Dan Little)
The appointment of Marco Rubio as Viceroy of Venezuela (https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/04/rubio-venezuela-maduro/) is another deranged step taken by Donald Trump’s regime. It must not stand. It is an inherently imperialistic and royalist title (vice king) representing an imperialistic and illegal seizure of … Continue reading
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U.S. will be “very strongly involved” in Venezuela’s oil industry, Trump says
Now we have a motive for the crime against Venezuela. Its oil is Trump’s target. Forget about his babble about drugs and protecting Americans. This is how imperialism has worked in the Americas. U.S. will be "very strongly involved" in … Continue reading
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Trump’s Risky War in Venezuela – The Atlantic
Here is an excellent analysis of Trump’s unrestrained bellicosity against Venezuela by Conor Friedersdorf in the Atlantic … Trump’s Risky War in Venezuela – The Atlantic https://share.google/3OR92FSMPwarfOB7Q
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Kidnapping a foreign head of state (Dan Little)
The Trump administration must be held accountable for its latest act of international criminality. To kidnap the president of Venezuela and his wife is completely illegal and reckless. There is no formal state of war between the two nations, only … Continue reading
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