by PPJC Admin2 | September 15, 2021 | Current News, Featured
By Rashmee Roshan Lall, OpenDemocracy.net Despite the outpouring of international sympathy for Afghans who fled their country after the Taliban takeover last month, it’s by no means certain this will translate into receiving the refuge they are entitled to under...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 15, 2021 | Current News, Featured, PPJC Picks
From Defending Rights and Dissent Twenty years ago, a short bill was introduced in Congress. It passed that same day, and was signed by President Bush four days later. It was only 60 words, but it ushered in a 20 year-long global war on terror at home and abroad. That...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 15, 2021 | Current News, Featured, PPJC Picks
Saturday, October 2 Gateway Park, El Camino & Castro, Mountain View 12:00 Noon – Gather and March 12:30 p.m. – Reproductive Rights Rally RSVP Emcee: Judge LaDoris Cordell Mountain View Mayor Ellen Kamei Assemblymember Marc Beerman State Senator Josh...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 15, 2021 | Current News, Featured
By Rebekah Entralgo An estimated 9 million Americans got the rug pulled out from under them over Labor Day weekend as enhanced pandemic federal unemployment benefits expired, leaving millions of families in the lurch during a record-breaking season for COVID-19 cases...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 14, 2021 | Current News, Featured, PPJC Picks
by Norman Solomon Last weekend, U.S. corporate media continued a 20-year repetition compulsion to evade the central role of the USA in causing vast carnage and misery due to the so-called War on Terror. But millions of Americans fervently oppose the...
by PPJC Admin2 | September 14, 2021 | Current News, Featured, PPJC Picks
by Abby Zimet, Common Dreams Because irony isn’t quite dead yet, SCOTUS Judge Amy Coathanger Barrett gave a Very Earnest speech Sunday about the integrity of the Supreme Court at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center, which was founded by Mitch...