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$1.45 a day: Prisoners fighting California fires deserve real wages
November 16, 2018Employers are naturally attracted by the prospect of a uniquely docile, powerless, and literally captive labor force.
Read moreAnother Native woman killed: Angela McConnell murdered in Northern California
November 15, 2018This case hits right at home as Angela was our niece, related to my wife, Melanie. She was an enrolled member of the Hoopa Valley Tribe of Northern California and was of Mohave, Yurok, and Karuk...
Read moreNew Congress should focus on TPS, not Trump’s “migrant caravan” propaganda
November 14, 2018If we want to stabilize Central America and reduce illegal immigration, Congress should propose a bill granting a pathway for TPS recipients to remain in the country permanently.
Read moreThe Resistance and the elections are reasons for Thanksgiving this year
November 13, 2018On Thanksgiving, give thanks to the grassroots movements and all their candidates who barnstormed across the nation and rallied the voters to oust right-wing Republicans.
Read more“Enemy of the people”: Trump steps up attacks on freedom of the press
November 8, 2018Karl Marx once wrote, “The free press is the ubiquitous, vigilant eye of a people’s soul…the embodied culture that transforms material struggles into ideological struggles.”
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