Opinion
Justice for fossil fuel workers—Pass the Green New Deal
February 11, 2020The big banks and energy giants are getting ready to pick up their ill-got gains and run, while they dump the fossil fuel workers.
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Trump sinks to racist panic as China mobilizes against disease
February 7, 2020If we sink to racist xenophobia in the face of winnable battles against disease, we do not deserve to call ourselves the working class.
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Kirk Douglas: The slave who rebelled
February 6, 2020“I’ve made over 85 pictures,” he fondly remembered, “but the thing I’m most proud of is breaking the Blacklist.”
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Trump unbound?
February 5, 2020Buoyed by support in fascist-tinged financial circles, a white-supremacist GOP base, and compliant House and Senate Republicans, Trump seems a modern Prometheus. We don't buy it.
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U.S. opioid crisis response reveals Trump racism
February 4, 2020A GOP-mandated emphasis on pain management opened the door to over-prescription of highly potent and addictive opioids.
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