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- Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing EditorBoth candidates are jockeying for who can best gaslight the U.S. public into remaining loyal to one side of the two-party corporate duopoly or the other.
- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing EditorCheri Honkala tells Ann Garrison that the Biden campaign headquarters threw up a rent-a-fence when they heard the Poor People’s Army was coming.
- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceA big BOOM— 27,000 tons of ammonium nitrate… chemical compound for agricultural Fertilizer… ‘stored’ 6 years at the port of Beirut 220 dead 5,000 injured
- Paul StreetThe Big Business-backed Harris earned a reputation as a friend of the police and an agent of racially disparate mass incarceration.