Sunday, March 13, 2022

WEEKEND EDITION: Mass Anti-War Protests Held Across Europe as Russia's Assault Continues

 

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March 13, 2022
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Anti-war demonstrators march in a Berlin street.
Mass Anti-War Protests Held Across Europe as Russia's Assault Continues
In addition to protests in Berlin and London, people also took to the streets in occupied Ukrainian cities and in Moscow, despite the threat of arrest.
by Jake Johnson



A patient arrives at a Ukrainian medical facility
Russia Bombs Ukrainian Military Base Near Border of NATO Member Poland
The strike came after Russia declared Western arms convoys in Ukraine "legitimate targets."
by Jake Johnson



Mohammed bin Salman attends an event
'Brutal Display of Impunity': Saudi Regime Executes 81 People in Single Day
"Just last week the crown prince told journalists he plans to modernize Saudi Arabia's criminal justice system, only to order the largest mass execution in the country's history."
by Jake Johnson
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The high price of gasoline is displayed at a Los Angeles gas station on November 24, 2021
Democrats in Congress Want Windfall Tax on Big Oil, Consumer Rebates, and Cheap Green Energy
The real answer to both the oil price crisis and to global heating is to move to electric transport, fueled by wind and solar, as soon as possible.
by Juan Cole



Anti-war protesters demonstrate outside the White House
Facts, Not Blind Ideology
Ideology grounded in facts, not blind ideology, is what we must strive for.
by Ted Glick



Rev. William Barber speaking in Montgomery, Alabama
This Vote That I Have...
We must come together as a coalition powerful enough to end and overcome the suppression and organize the resurrection of fusion politics in the South.
by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II


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