Verdant Square Network<p>Hip-Hop Star Macklemore on New Film "The Encampments" & Why He Speaks Out Against Israel's War on Gaza <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/28/macklemore_the_encampments_gaza_columbia" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/28/mac</span><span class="invisible">klemore_the_encampments_gaza_columbia</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
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Verdant Square Network<p>"The Encampments": New Film on Mahmoud Khalil & Columbia Students Who Sparked Gaza Campus Protests <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/28/the_encampments_columbia_university_documentary" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/28/the</span><span class="invisible">_encampments_columbia_university_documentary</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Declassified JFK Assassination Files Expose Covert CIA Operations from the Vatican to Latin America <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/21/cia_secrets" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/21/cia</span><span class="invisible">_secrets</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Israeli Strikes Kill 174+ Children in Gaza as Netanyahu Breaks Ceasefire to Save Political Career <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/19/muhammad_shehada_gaza_attacks_ceasefire_netanyahu" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/19/muh</span><span class="invisible">ammad_shehada_gaza_attacks_ceasefire_netanyahu</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>"We Live in a Fascist Dictatorship": Elie Mystal on Trump's Lawlessness, Attacks on the Judiciary <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/19/elie_mystal_trump_constitutional_crisis" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/19/eli</span><span class="invisible">e_mystal_trump_constitutional_crisis</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Sabotaging Social Security: Trump & Musk Move Ahead with Plan to Cut Agency Staff & Critical Services <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/19/judd_legum_musk_doge_social_security" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/19/jud</span><span class="invisible">d_legum_musk_doge_social_security</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>"Another Round of Senseless Mass Killing": Report from Gaza Hospital as Israeli Strikes Kill 400+ <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/18/gaza_hospital_feroze_sidhwa" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/18/gaz</span><span class="invisible">a_hospital_feroze_sidhwa</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Headlines for March 18, 2025 <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/18/headlines" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/18/hea</span><span class="invisible">dlines</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Mahmoud Khalil's Lawyers Press for Release of Columbia Univ. Activist Jailed in Free Speech Case <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/13/mahmoud_khalil_case_law" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/13/mah</span><span class="invisible">moud_khalil_case_law</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>"This Is All Retaliatory": Judge Blocks Mahmoud Khalil's Deportation as Trump Vows More Arrests <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/11/mahmoud_khalil_ice_columbia_university_palestine" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/11/mah</span><span class="invisible">moud_khalil_ice_columbia_university_palestine</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Bishop William Barber: GOP Tax Cuts "Mathematically Impossible" Without Gutting Medicaid and More <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/7/bishop_william_barber_gop_tax_cuts" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/7/bish</span><span class="invisible">op_william_barber_gop_tax_cuts</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>"Impeachment Is a Remedy for a Runaway President": Rep. Al Green on Why He Disrupted Trump's Address <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/7/impeachment_is_a_rremedy_for_a" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/7/impe</span><span class="invisible">achment_is_a_rremedy_for_a</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>"Lift the Freeze": HIV/AIDS Advocates Win Supreme Court Victory in Fight over Trump Foreign Aid Cuts <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/6/usaid_supreme_court_foreign_aid_frozen" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/6/usai</span><span class="invisible">d_supreme_court_foreign_aid_frozen</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>U.S. Humanitarianism Often Reproduces Inequality, But Killing USAID Is Wrong Answer: Kathryn Mathers <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/6/usaid_critique_humanitarian_industrial_complex" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/6/usai</span><span class="invisible">d_critique_humanitarian_industrial_complex</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Ken Roth on Israel's "Starvation Strategy" in Gaza & "Righting Wrongs" of Abusive Governments <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/3/3/gaza_ethnic_cleansing_trump_palestine_israel" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/3/3/gaza</span><span class="invisible">_ethnic_cleansing_trump_palestine_israel</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>"Detained, Tortured & Starved": Report Details Abuse of Gaza Doctors & Staff in Israeli Detention <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/2/28/phri_report_gaza_medical_workers_israel" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/2/28/phr</span><span class="invisible">i_report_gaza_medical_workers_israel</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Cory Doctorow on Elon Musk's "Chaotic Blitz" at DOGE, Living in a Tech Dystopia, Luigi Mangione & More <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/2/26/cory_doctorow" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/2/26/cor</span><span class="invisible">y_doctorow</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Headlines for February 26, 2025 <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/2/26/headlines" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/2/26/hea</span><span class="invisible">dlines</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Advocates: NY Prison Guard Strike Is Part of History of Repression & Violence Against Prison Activism <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/2/26/new_york_prisons" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/2/26/new</span><span class="invisible">_york_prisons</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
Verdant Square Network<p>Sister Helen Prejean Demands End to Death Penalty as Supreme Court Tosses Glossip Murder Conviction <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2025/2/26/richard_glossip" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracynow.org/2025/2/26/ric</span><span class="invisible">hard_glossip</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/leftist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leftist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/progressivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>progressivenews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/left" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>left</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/DemocracyNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemocracyNow</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VSN</span></a></p>
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