Opinion
Trump’s got everyone asking: Is he a fascist?
April 22, 2016The F-word is back - no, not that F-word - the other one: fascism; and no one can take more credit for its comeback than Donald Trump.
Read moreAny sandwich but socialism, please
April 21, 2016This column is the author's response to Paul Krugman's column in the April 15, 2016 edition of the New York Times.
Read morePassover begins Friday night: A rabbi’s poetic reflection on freedom
April 21, 2016The eight-day Jewish festival of Passover begins Friday night in the Jewish year 5776.
Read morePolice accountability report highlights “Chicago’s shame”
April 21, 2016We must reform the police. But we also need a program for urban development, jobs, schools, and hope.
Read moreWhat does socialism mean? It means working class power
April 20, 2016The essence of socialism is the replacement of the capitalist class and private corporate power by the working class and allied forces.
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