Verdant Square Network4h ago

Two Thirds of People Arrested by ICE in Minnesota Surge Had No Criminal Records, New Data Reveals https://theintercept.com/2026/03/30/ice-minnesota-criminal-records-data-arrests/

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Two Thirds of People Arrested by ICE in Minnesota Surge Had No Criminal Records, New Data Reveals

The White House had said all the thousands of people arrested by ICE were “dangerous" criminals, but two thirds had no criminal record.

The Intercept
Verdant Square Network6h ago

What Would We All Say If Iran Razed MIT Because of Military-Related Research? https://theintercept.com/2026/03/30/iran-universities-mit-weapons-israel/

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What Would We All Say If Iran Razed MIT Because of Military-Related Research?

Israel and the U.S. are destroying universities in Iran that have ties to military research, but scores of U.S. and Israeli schools do it.

The Intercept
Georgia Grant7h ago
This Canadian journalist is in Iran to show the sides of war corporate media won’t  https://therealnews.com/canadian-journalist-iran-war-corporate-media #leftistnews #progressivenews #MillMessenger
This Canadian journalist is in Iran to show the sides of war corporate media won’t 

Award-winning journalist and former TRNN board member Dimitri Lascaris is reporting on the ground in Iran right now. You need to see his coverage.

The Real News Network
Georgia Grant8h ago
Muskism Is the Specter Stalking Our Present https://jacobin.com/2026/03/muskism-futurism-fordism-sovereignty-technology/ #socialism #marxism #leftist #MillMessenger #leftistnews
Muskism Is the Specter Stalking Our Present

Elon Musk sells us sovereignty through technology in an age of crisis. Muskism resembles past futurisms, but with an important difference: this time, the question of who owns the machines is paramount.

Georgia Grant8h ago
Zero Waste Doesn’t Work Without Environmental Justice https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/zero-waste-and-environmental-justice #leftistnews #progressivenews #MillMessenger
Zero Waste Doesn’t Work Without Environmental Justice | Common Dreams

​As the zero waste movement continues to grow, it must center environmental justice and the communities who have had to bear the greatest burden of pollution.

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Georgia Grant9h ago
The 3 Phases of Trump's Quagmire in Iran https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/trump-quagmire-iran #leftistnews #progressivenews #MillMessenger
The 3 Phases of Trump's Quagmire in Iran | Common Dreams

Trump’s defenders argue that his contradictory actions are strategic. It’s more likely that panic has him flailing. His gut instinct led him to make a colossal mistake, and he has no idea what to do next.

Common Dreams
Georgia Grant9h ago
Trump declares ‘Cuba is finished’ while letting Russian oil tanker break illegal US blockade https://therealnews.com/trump-cuba-russian-oil-tanker-illegal-us-blockade #leftistnews #progressivenews #MillMessenger
Trump declares ‘Cuba is finished’ while letting Russian oil tanker break illegal US blockade

The president’s decision means the US “will not illegally intercept and seize the entirely legal and legitimate sovereign trade in oil,” said one observer.

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Georgia Grant9h ago
Israel, Oil, and Megalomania Are Behind Trump's Iran War https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/trump-s-iran-war-reasons #leftistnews #progressivenews #MillMessenger
Israel, Oil, and Megalomania Are Behind Trump's Iran War | Common Dreams

​Why did Trump suddenly move so sharply in favor of war in his second term, turning against his popular base and his promises of no new wars? In an interview, historian David N. Gibbs offers some answers.

Common Dreams
Verdant Square Network10h ago

Trump’s Secret Wars on the World Keep Expanding https://theintercept.com/2026/03/30/trump-secret-wars/

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Trump’s Secret Wars on the World Keep Expanding

Our analysis reveals that the “peace” president has embroiled the U.S. in more than 20 military interventions, armed conflicts, and wars.

The Intercept
Georgia Grant10h ago
A Plan to Stop ICE From Stealing the Midterms https://jacobin.com/2026/03/ice-trump-election-theft-laws/ #socialism #marxism #leftist #MillMessenger #leftistnews
A Plan to Stop ICE From Stealing the Midterms

A campaign to ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement from polling places would provide a concrete, winnable demand that unions, student organizations, and immigrant and democracy defense groups could organize around today, months before the election.