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CLDC Responds to Frivolous Lawsuit by Patriot Front Members: Protecting Political Speech from White Nationalist Retaliation

by Communications | जुलाई 9, 2025 | Blog

Paul Gancarz, Daniel Turetchi, Colton Brown, James Johnson, and Amelia Johnson, all members or affiliates of the white nationalist group Patriot Front, have filed what appears to be a classic federal SLAPP suit (Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation). The...

The Threat Has Been Realized: Trump’s Military Occupation of Los Angeles and the Attack on Dissent

by Communications | जुलाई 2, 2025 | Blog

Back in November 2024, Donald Trump made a chilling promise: to unleash the U.S. military on our communities. This month, that threat was realized. In a grotesque show of force, Trump and his allies in the Department of Defense mobilized 4,000 National Guard troops...

Pride Solidarity🏳️‍🌈

by Communications | जून 26, 2025 | Blog

Solidarity has always been the heartbeat of the movement. This heartbeat is a rally cry right now as we fight back against the fascist ICE kidnappings of our neighbors, genocide in Palestine, and attempts to silence and eradicate transgender people. We instinctively...

Militaristic Response to Protests in LA

by Communications | जून 19, 2025 | Blog

“If you drink much from a bottle marked ‘poison,’ it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.” – Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) Regardless of whether we have Republican or Democratic leadership, if Americans continue to sip the poisoned...

The State’s Precision Target Practice: From George Floyd to Mahmoud Khalil

by Communications | मई 28, 2025 | Blog

Five years ago, the world watched the video of George Floyd’s murder go viral. We saw him gasping for breath, repeating “I can’t breathe,” while Derek Chauvin’s knee crushed his neck into the Minneapolis pavement. This past week, Mahmoud Khalil — Columbia...

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CLDC Responds to Frivolous Lawsuit by Patriot Front Members: Protecting Political Speech from White Nationalist Retaliation

The Threat Has Been Realized: Trump’s Military Occupation of Los Angeles and the Attack on Dissent

Pride Solidarity🏳️‍🌈

Militaristic Response to Protests in LA

The State’s Precision Target Practice: From George Floyd to Mahmoud Khalil

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