by Justin Akers Chacón | Jul 1, 2026 | Birthright Citizenship, Donald Trump, far right, Immigrants, immigration, Op-Ed, Organizing, Project 2025, Supreme Court
On June 30, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump’s effort to end birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented people born inside the United States. In a 6-3 decision, which included Trump-picked, right-wing justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett, the majority upheld that birthright citizenship was guaranteed under the Citizenship Clause of the 14th…
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by C.J. Polychroniou | Jun 24, 2026 | anti-capitalism, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialists of America, DSA, elections, far right, Interview, labor, Labor Movements, Labour Party, left politics, Syriza, UK, Unions
The left in western democracies has been pretty much in free fall since the onset of neoliberal globalization. This is quite ironic since resistance to capitalism from civil society has actually grown during the same period. This resistance is also reflected in the U.S. political landscape, where the Democratic Socialists of America are surging in support through grassroots efforts in major urban…
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by Sasha Abramsky | Jun 16, 2026 | anti-immigrant, Elon Musk, far right, News Analysis, Northern Ireland, Pogrom, Protests, Trump Administration, UK, White Supremacy
Two years ago, as far right thugs in Britain launched a series of attacks on hotels housing asylum seekers, Elon Musk took to X to gleefully predict that the U.K. was on the verge of civil war, and urged the English to forcefully oppose immigration. Last year, in a speech live-streamed to a huge fascist rally in the center of London, Musk told his audience that “violence was coming” to England and…
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by Amy Goodman | Jun 10, 2026 | Corporate Power, DOGE, Elon Musk, far right, Interview, SpaceX, Starlink, Tech Companies, Wall Street
Ahead of the initial public offering for SpaceX, we speak with historian Quinn Slobodian, author of Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed. He says Elon Musk is “creating a situation where he becomes deeply reliant on state contracts” as the U.S. government then becomes reliant on Musk. “It’s not about demolishing the government,” Slobodian says of his work with DOGE, the so-called Department of…
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by Nermeen Shaikh | Jun 5, 2026 | Border Patrol, CBP, far right, Gregory Bovino, ICE, immigration, Interview, Sebastian Gorka
Former U.S. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino led the Trump administration’s militarized immigration crackdowns in Chicago, Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Bovino was eventually removed from his position in January after immigration agents under his command killed 37-year-old VA nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. We speak with Amanda Moore, a reporter who focuses on far-right extremism and…
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by Amy Goodman | Jun 4, 2026 | Alternative for Germany (AfD), far right, Great Replacement theory, Gregory Bovino, Interview, MAGA, mass deportations, Nazism, Portugal
Hundreds of far-right activists gathered in Portugal on Saturday for the annual “Remigration Summit” advocating for the mass deportation of immigrants. Former U.S. Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino and white nationalist leader Jared Taylor were VIP guests alongside elected officials from Germany and Spain’s far-right parties. In an interview ahead of the event, Bovino cited Nazi Germany’s…
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