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President Trump Wants to Cut the Pentagon Budget in Half....
It is Presidents’ Day, and President Donald Trump has made a bold statement regarding military spending—one that no other president in modern history has made. He claims he could cut the P...
Trump’s Absurd Gaza Plan: The Riviera of Oppression
The world is witnessing yet another chapter in the Trump administration’s reckless approach to foreign policy. This time, the target is Gaza, and the rhetoric is as outrageous as it is dangerous...

Editorials and Features

Wednesday, 19 February 2025
Saving Social Security, Presidential Nominations, & Grassroots Feminist Organizing
We launch GREEP Zoom #212 with a lovely poem from our Laureate MIMI GERMAN, who tells us about the...
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Human Rights
19 February 2025
Gaza Has Changed the Discourse on Popular Resistance, But Are We Truly Listening?
Ramzy Baroud
Palestinians and Israelis agree that the Gaza resistance was the main reason behind Israel’s forced decision to accept a ceasefire and begin its gradual...
Anti-War
Flag for doctors without borders
16 February 2025
From Doctors Against Genocide:  Urgent Support Needed for Senate Resolution Against U.S. Military Intervention & Forced Displacement in Gaza, Restore UNRWA Funding and Protection of Healthcare
As concerned citizens, we urge our elected officials to protect international laws.  1. Support for S.Res. 68, a Senate resolution which says the U.S...
Politics
19 February 2025
Saving Social Security, Presidential Nominations, & Grassroots Feminist Organizing
Harvey "Sluggo" Wasserman
We launch GREEP Zoom #212 with a lovely poem from our Laureate MIMI GERMAN, who tells us about the feminist community of Rohava in northern Syria.Co-convenor...
Peace
19 February 2025
Judge Napolitano interviews Scott Ritter
Free Press Staff
The Free Press does not make a habit of posting links to articles readily available elsewhere. This is an exception. On Judge Napolitano podcast “Judging...
Environment
16 February 2025
To Nuke or Not To Nuke?
James Heddle and Mary Beth Btangan
Is It An Inalienable Human Right to Self-Destruct and Take Others With You?Are a few decades of electric power really worth future millennia of radioactive...
World News
Colorful human brain
19 February 2025
Potential new treatment for Alzheimer's disease using a drug already FDA approved for another purpose
Bob Fitrakis
An “important breakthrough” in Alzheimer’s disease treatment may soon be forthcoming. Local doctor Gerard Nuovo, MD recently published a...
Op-Ed
19 February 2025
Peltier’s Release, a Nation’s Healing
Robert C. Koehler
“. . . I write today from a position rare for a former prosecutor: to beseech you to commute the sentence of a man I helped put behind bars.”Thus...
Conspiracy Realist
04 February 2025
Confessions of an Old-time Healer who Diagnosed and Even Cured Patients by Spending Adequate Time with Them
Gary G. Kohls, MD
 I recently heard an interview on OnPoint Radio with Jane Clayson. The interviewsubject was an internist named Stuart B. Mushlin. He had practiced in the...
Cartoons
19 February 2025
Trump History
Clay Jones
Trump's Tyranny
08 February 2025
Hostile Takeover of Canada
Eric S. Margolis
Canadians are among the world’s calmest, most polite, and gracious people. They are also, in my experience, peaceful, honest and modest. You never see...
Climate Crisis
27 September 2024
Hoodwinked in the Hothouse
Karl Grossman
Its title is Hoodwinked in the Hothouse: Resist False Solutions to Climate Change, is now in its third edition and can be accessed—for free— online...
Election Issues
19 December 2024
Drop-off factor in Election Data Raises Questions About 2024 Election Results
Free Press Staff
This is a press release from Smart Elections, published on Substack and elsewhere- editor.New York, New York - - As electors in each state are voting for...
Protest Reports
Students with protest signs sitting in a hall
22 January 2025
Cirino's SB 1 announcement disrupted by student protest
Ohio Student Association
On January 22, the Ohio Student Association disrupted Ohio Senator Jerry Cirino’s press conference announcing SB 1, a regurgitated version of the widely...
Free Press Election Reporting
12 February 2025
Greg Palast Exposes How The 2024 Election Was Jim Crow Disenfranchised
Harvey "Sluggo" Wasserman
We start GREEP Zoom #211 with “Resistance” from our Poet Laureate MIMI GERMAN.We then welcome the great GREG PALAST for a full-bore excursion into...
Everybody Knows with Dr. Bob and Dan-o
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07 February 2025
Everybody Knows covers songs about sports
Suzanne Patzer
Dr. Bob Fitrakis and Dan-o Dougan spin tunes and talk about sports songs.Listen live at 11pm February 7 and 14 streaming at wgrn.org or on the radio at 91....