News

                
  • A true working class educator

    A true working class educator

    September 15, 2006 By Norman Markowitz

    Earlier this year, I attended a tribute to my late friend Wells Keddie, at the Labor Education Center of Rutgers University. Wells died in April after a lifetime of struggle in the labor movement and as...

    Read more
  • Bush fears war crimes prosecution, impeachment

    Bush fears war crimes prosecution, impeachment

    September 15, 2006

    With great fanfare, George W. Bush announced to a group of carefully selected 9/11 families that he had finally decided to send Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and 13 other alleged terrorists to Guantanamo Bay, where they will...

    Read more
  • Senator Allens monkeyshines

    Senator Allens monkeyshines

    September 15, 2006

    Mel Gibson drove drunk and, when stopped by a traffic cop, slurred some anti-Semitic slurs. Some defended him thus: “it was just the liquor talking.” Trouble is, liquor does not talk, but people do, and as...

    Read more
  • The fear factor

    The fear factor

    September 15, 2006

    Here we go again. George Bush’s recent bellicose speeches on terrorism are a warning to all who care about peace and justice. Those speeches are aimed at discrediting the peace movement and silencing all dissent. They...

    Read more
  • LETTERS

    LETTERS

    September 15, 2006

    Takes issue with headline The headline “Class struggle is a fact, not a theory” (PWW 9/2-8) reflects a misunderstanding of the word “theory.” This misunderstanding has serious consequences. A theory is a principle that explains certain...

    Read more