Former NYC Public Advocate Mark Green: New Book Warns Voters of Fascist Threat Posed by Trump in 2024 Election

Maine Voices for Palestinian Rights Co-chair Abigail Fuller: Portland, Maine City Council Votes for Israel Divestment Resolution Over Gaza War

Gaza Peace Activist Bob Sanders: Retired Journalist Bikes to Washington, D.C., Building Opposition to Israel’s Gaza War

Bob Nixon: This Week’s Under-reported News Summary
• Mexico's lower house passes controversial judicial reform
• German far-right AfD party celebrates historic election victory
• New green energy laws face backlash in rural Michigan

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Arab American Institute President James Zogby: Gaza War Slaughter Continues as Massive Israeli Protests Blame Netanyahu for Latest Hostage Deaths

Climate Defiance activist Ethan Wright: Activists Protest Federal Reserve Climate Policy, Block Road to Wyoming Annual Symposium

Free Press senior counsel Nora Benavidez: Coalition Demands U.S. News Media Aggressively Cover Election Campaign Threats to Democracy

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• U.S. sanctions former Haitian president
• Right-wing cracks down on the unhoused
• Weaponized Trump IRS could wreck progressive infrastructure

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Pediatrician Dr. Ahmad Javed Yousaf: U.S. Doctor Shares His Eyewitness Account of Gaza War Horrors

New York Times Pulitzer prize-winning journalist James Risen: Trump’s Racism is the Primary Driver of His Voter Support

The Sentencing Project's Joshua Rovner: Youth Incarceration in the U.S. Declines, but Racial Disparities Persist

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Obscure strategy wreaked short-lived havoc on global markets
• US neo-Nazi terror group aims to revive activities
• Arizona schools don’t want to be polling locations

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University of Wisconsin former Associate Director of Middle Eastern Studies Jennifer Lowenstein: As Slaughter of Palestinians Continues, Gaza Ceasefire Talks Could be at Critical Juncture

People's Policy Project President Matt Bruenig: Assessing Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris’ Economic Policy Proposals

WE ACT for Environmental Justice's Micaela Martinez: Toxic Hair Products Marketed to Women of Color Cause Cancer and other Health Dangers

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Global warming changing Vietnam's Mekong Delta rice production
• US farm income plunging for prairie states
• 'Clean energy' industrial-scale wood-pellet industry ravaging forests

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Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig: Kamala Harris Can Politically Neutralize Dangerous SCOTUS Presidential Immunity Ruling

Jacobin staff writer Branko Marcetic: Can Gov. Tim Walz’s Minnesota Progressive Legislative Victories be Replicated Nationally?

Extinction Rebellion NYC activist John Mark Rozendaal: In NYC, Climate Protest Citibank Orders Arrest of Activist Classical Cellist Performing Bach

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Around the world, death squads attack environmental activists
• New talking points for Democrats: climate crisis and homeowners insurance
• 13 GOP governors opt out of summer food program for kids

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Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft's Trita Parsi: Israel’s High Level Assassinations Provoke Retaliation and Risks a Wider Middle East War

Renowned consumer advocate Ralph Nader: Democratic Party Isolation from Working Families Examined in Ralph Nader’s New Book

Amnesty International USA's Justin Mazzola: Biden Pressured to Grant Leonard Peltier Clemency, Likely His Last Chance to Gain Freedom

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary

• Revamping peace process in war-torn Sudan
• Voter ID laws can block legitimate voters—those without driver's licenses
• Scientist found 3M forever chemicals in human blood nearly 25 years ago

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SUNY history professor emeritus Lawrence S. Wittner: Trump’s Depraved Embrace of Nuclear Weapons Would Endanger the World

New York Times best-selling author Andra Watkins: ‘Project 2025’ Envisions an American Authoritarian Christian Nationalist Theocracy

Rally organizer Alex Chatfield: Coalition Campaigns to Stop Private Jet Expansion, a Luxury Our Climate Can’t Afford

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary
• Bangladeshi students riot over job quotas for war veterans
• Sea levels rising alarmingly along southern US coastline
• States rethinking data centers as electricity hogs

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Former UN Human Rights Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk: World Court Rules Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Land Violates International Law

Pass the Torch steering committee member Aaron Regunberg: After Biden Pressured to End Campaign, Vice President Harris is De Facto Democratic Party Nominee

Amistad Catholic Worker House Shelter occupant Joel Nieves: New Haven City Government Moves to Shutdown Catholic Worker Shelter for Unhoused

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary
• UK frees minor offenders to resolve prison overcrowding
• Kenya's youth protests upend tax hikes spurred by IMF austerity measures
• Will Arizona be MAGA's last stand?

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