Protesting Big Oil and Sportswashing CounterPunch+ Exclusives CounterPunch+ Exclusives Protesting Big Oil and Sportswashing Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Climate activists are calling out pro sports teams across the U.S. Why? The answer is the teams’ ... See more
Seth Sandronsky| February 8, 2026 - 5:41am As people are watching online and in person, American federal immigration enforcement is stepping up a policy of an authoritarian police state using violence against immigrants and their native-born backers. Oper... See more
Seth Sandronsky| February 1, 2026 - 5:40am State-sanctioned violence from the corporate-government subdues the working populations at home and abroad. Call it the imperial model of society under capitalism’s grow or die drive. Americans do not receive for... See more
Seth Sandronsky| January 13, 2026 - 5:44am With Congress overseeing the ending of the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, enhanced premium tax credit, or subsidies, for Americans, hiking premiums for them to buy private healthcare insurance, consider such ... See more
Editor’s note: This is the first installment in Comstock’s multi-part exploration of the effect of tariffs on Capital Region businesses. See part 2 in the January 2026 print issue. Rick Hayes is the owner of Raptor Blaster, a south Sacramento business tha... See more
