Critique of Zohran Mamdani and Tyranny Is The Central Word: Socialist News And Views Episode # 85

<p>NEWS + MUSIC + CRITIQUE of ZOHRAN MAMDANI &amp; TYRANNY IS THE CENTRAL WORD (<a href="https://regimechange.substack.com/p/tyranny-is-the-central-word" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://regimechange.substack.com/p/tyranny-is-the-central-word</a>) - two essays from Independent Crowd Revolution Researcher Matt Hoke.</p><p><br></p><p>----</p><p><br></p><p>NEWS: </p><p><br></p><p>Madison streets shut down to get justice for Corey Ruiz (7/26/2026): <a href="https://fightbacknews.org/articles/madsion-streets-shut-down-to-get-justice-for-corey-ruiz " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://fightbacknews.org/articles/madsion-streets-shut-down-to-get-justice-for-corey-ruiz </a></p><p><br></p><p>South St. Paul teen balances graduation, new responsibilities after dad’s deportation to Laos (7/27/2026): <a href="https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/hmong-deportation-south-st-paul-teen-minnesota-yang-taken/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/hmong-deportation-south-st-paul-teen-minnesota-yang-taken/</a></p><p><br></p><p>A Young Immigrant’s Deportation Nightmare (8/14/2026): <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/trump-deferred-action-special-immigrant-juvenile-status-deportations-ice-detention/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/trump-deferred-action-special-immigrant-juvenile-status-deportations-ice-detention/</a></p><p><br></p><p>If Trump Has His Way, 20,000 Kids Could Face Immigration Court Without Lawyers (8/14/2026): <a href="https://truthout.org/articles/if-trump-has-his-way-20000-kids-could-face-immigration-court-without-lawyers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://truthout.org/articles/if-trump-has-his-way-20000-kids-could-face-immigration-court-without-lawyers/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Racist Policies End TPS and Criminalize Haitian Immigrants (8/14/2026): <a href="https://www.blackagendareport.com/racist-policies-end-tps-and-criminalize-haitian-immigrants " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.blackagendareport.com/racist-policies-end-tps-and-criminalize-haitian-immigrants </a></p><p><br></p><p>Interview: Emmett Doyle, One of the Minnesota 15 (8/6/2026):</p><p><a href="https://communistusa.org/interview-emmett-doyle-one-of-the-minnesota-15/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://communistusa.org/interview-emmett-doyle-one-of-the-minnesota-15/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Authoritarians will target effective legal organizing, Minnesota defendant warns (8/13/2026): <a href="https://therealnews.com/authoritarian-target-legal-organizing-minnesota " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://therealnews.com/authoritarian-target-legal-organizing-minnesota </a></p><p><br></p><p>Massive government spying operation uncovered in Minnesota (8/14/2026): <a href="https://peoplesworld.org/article/massive-government-spying-operation-uncovered-in-minnesota/ " target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://peoplesworld.org/article/massive-government-spying-operation-uncovered-in-minnesota/ </a></p><p><br></p><p>Federal Spies Hunt Minnesota Unions in Search of Conspiracy, But Find Solidarity (8/14/2026): <a href="https://labornotes.org/2026/08/federal-spies-hunt-minnesota-unions-search-conspiracy-find-solidarity" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://labornotes.org/2026/08/federal-spies-hunt-minnesota-unions-search-conspiracy-find-solidarity</a></p><p><br></p><p>Documents Reveal the Federal Government’s Vast Minnesota Surveillance Dragnet (8/14/2026): <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/documents-reveal-the-federal-governments-vast-minnesota-surveillance-dragnet/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/08/documents-reveal-the-federal-governments-vast-minnesota-surveillance-dragnet/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Post Modern Times: Post Mortem (8/13/2026): <a href="https://crimethinc.com/2026/08/13/post-modern-times-