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Posted Mar 09, 2026
Trump Authoritarian Regime’s Next Target: 2026 Midterm Elections
Interview with Steven Levitsky, David Rockefeller professor of Latin American Studies at Harvard University, conducted by Scott Harris
Last Week on Counterpoint
The Deadly, Unforeseeable Consequences of the Trump-Netanyahu War on Iran
Stanley Heller examines the US-Israeli military strikes on Iran over the past 72 hours and the mass casualty events they've created, including the more...
Countering Trump-GOP Gerrymandering in Virginia
Andrea Miller talks about the current voter re-districting taking place in Virginia and what her organizations are doing to reach, educate and mobilize scores...
The Crisis of Corruption in Policing and Prosecution in New Haven, CT
Alex Taubes shines a light on the local legacy and landscape of wrongful convictions, including the crisis of corruption in policing and prosecution in...
Organizing for the March 28th Anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ CT Protests
Carol Rizzolo highlights her experience organizing here in Connecticut against the Trump agenda and gives a preview of the upcoming No Kings rallies that...
Special Feature
Trump’s Dementia + Megalomania = Violent Police State
Mel Goodman, a professor of government at Johns Hopkins University and a former CIA analyst, assesses Donald Trump’s irrational and authoritarian second term foreign and domestic policies, discussed in his Jan.19 Counterpunch column titled, “Donald Trump, Poster Child for Megalomania” in this interview with Scott Harris.
Sarah Nelson, international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, who in an interview with hosts Richard Hill and Michael Zweig, recorded in August last year, talks about what's going on in the U.S. aviation sector, with Trump administration federal budget cuts to the FAA.
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How to Win Five Strikes in Two Years? A Conversation With Faye Guenther, President...
The Monthly Labor Report interviews Faye Guenther, president of United Food and Commercial Workers (Local 3000), who leads over 50,000 members across Washington state,...
U.S. Imperialism Roars Back to Life
Stephen Zunes, a foreign policy scholar and professor in Middle Eastern studies at the University of San Francisco, analyzes and contextualizes the Jan. 3...
Sudan’s Civil War Unleashed Today’s Worst Active Genocide, Famine, War Crimes in the World
Interview with Nathaniel Raymond, executive director, Humanitarian Research Lab at the Yale School of Public Health, conducted by Melinda TuhusMELINDA TUHUS: The work you...
Judge Forces Trump to Use Contingency Funds to Reactivate SNAP Benefits
Peggy Bailey discusses her group's views on the major issues and possible solutions to end the ongoing government shutdown, i.e.: extension of Affordable Care...
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