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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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Does Pete Buttigeig represent the religious left?
January 31, 2020If Mayor Pete Buttigieg wants to unite the religious left, then it’s time to support Medicare for All and stop accepting the help and donations of billionaires.
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