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by Paul Haeder / May 3rd, 2021 In Remembrance- Leni Riefenstahl It would take 1,000 me’s and 1,000 hours in a week for a thousand me’s to keep up with just some of the infamy and horror that is global capitalism. Capitalism’s putrid fuel:  pollution and many millions of collateral damaged souls. War profiteering, mercenary economic war, banking billions while communities retract, the homeless swell, and the sick and dying expand are just some of the juxtaposing features of this dirty thi...

By Donald Morrison The George Floyd verdict has given us plenty to ponder. Not just police killings and racial justice, but how we think generally. It ain’t pretty. A new survey by the University of Massachusetts-Amherst found that most Americans believe Derek Chauvin’s conviction for murdering Floyd was correct. That’s fine, but if you dig down a bit, you’ll see that 92 percent of Democrats feel that way, while only 47 percent of Republicans do. Our partisan pandemic is rag...

Help Save Peoples World The economic crisis has hit Peoples World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. Know your enemy: Left strategy in the post-Trump (?) era April 26, 2021 2:51 PM CDT By Max Elbaum In this March 5, 2021, photo protesters supporting former President Donald Trump march down Fifth Avenue on their way towards Times Square in New York. | John Minchillo / AP This is...

Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images New York Post | Greg Joyce: One of the few bright spots of a bad open to the 2021 season has been Gary Sánchez, boasting a 124 wRC+ and looking more comfortable behind the plate than we’ve seen him recently. Yet, because these are the 2021 Yankees and we cannot have good things, Gary left yesterday’s game against the Rays after taking a foul ball off his right hand, which proceeded to swell up something ugly. X-rays were negative, and Sánchez is day-to-day...

April 14, 2021 Many fans of Arizona’s professional teams can’t watch their favorite players because most streaming services don’t have Bally Sports Arizona as an option. (Photo by Andrew Bret Wallis/Getty Images) PHOENIX — Jake Weinhold watches every Phoenix Suns game. Often, it’s with his girlfriend. Occasionally, he’ll tune in at work. And with Phoenix on the verge of making the playoffs for the first time since the 2009-10 season, Suns games haven’t been this meaningful to Wei...

Many streaming service subscribers can’t watch Suns, Diamondbacks, Coyotes Even though the Phoenix Suns are one of the top teams in the NBA, many longtime viewers of their games are missing out because they are using streaming services. (Source: Cronkite News) By Koki Riley | April 15, 2021 at 8:59 AM MST - Updated April 15 at 9:19 AM PHOENIX — Jake Weinhold watches every Phoenix Suns game. Often, it’s with his girlfriend. Occasionally, he’ll tune in at work. And with ...

3 Thunder Takeaways: Thunder Outduel Raptors In Battle For The Draft Lottery Oklahoma City’s roster revamp has been well-documented here and elsewhere, but the overhaul of the Toronto Raptors has been nothing short of stunning. For years, the Raptors were seen as a franchise for the future. This culminated in the team’s winning of the 2019 NBA title thanks in large part to claw machine Kawhi Leonard and a seemingly capable cast of thousands. Plucked from relative basketball obscurity, then-...

Black journalists question Local 12s lack of on-air Black female talent Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer © Sam Green/The Enquirer Local 12, WKRC_TV, owned by the Sinclair Broadcasting Group. The Greater Cincinnati Association of Black Journalists (GCABJ) will meet with newsroom leaders at  Local 12 (WKRC-TV) after the group  issued a public statement criticizing the lack of the diversity of the TV stations on-air staff. The GCABJ released the statement Monday, detail...

More Evidence Emerges That the Media Is on Team Biden Despite claiming to be impartial, numerous incidents make it clear that mainstream media is firmly in support of President Joe Biden. Pictured: Biden speaks to reporters as he departs for Wilmington, Delaware, from the South Lawn of the White House on Feb. 27. (Photo: by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images) Commentary By Tim Murtaugh is a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation and contributor to The Daily Signal. He is the former ...

The team gets prepared to re-christen downtown with more than a little uncertainty. In the office suite at 1 Twins Way (and in various home offices), Minnesota Twins staffers are feverishly redistributing season ticket holders around the ballpark to accommodate Covid-19 strictures. The Twins home opener on April 8 and the Timberwolves Target Center tilt with Houston on April 5 will be the first major fan-attended sporting events in downtown Minneapolis since the New Orleans Pelicans be...