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Phillip Rawls

• Ala. board approves pardons for “Scottsboro Boys”

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Nell Casey

• McDonald’s tells workers to sell their Christmas gifts for cash

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Michelle Gonzalez

• Reader voices: Even for hospital workers, health care is a problem

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John Upton

• Anti-fracking activists celebrate victory in a fourth Colorado city

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Douglas Matus

• Texas strikers picket Walmart in Black Friday warm-up
• View from Dallas: Let’s not forget what JFK did

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Tony Long

Tony Long is a freelance writer from the Hudson Valley Region of New York State.

• Burns and Novick’s PBS series “The Vietnam War”: Cautionary viewing advised
• GE closing upstate NY plant, betraying workers, community

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Darren Phelps

• Workplace discrimination has no place in America, pass ENDA now

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Gregory Schnacky

• Private contractors rip off Medicaid

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Igor Volsky

Igor Volsky is the vice president of the Center for American Progress, the former Executive Director of Groundwork Action, and the former Executive Director and Co-Founder of GunsDownAmerica.

• How billionaires benefit from government shutdowns
• NBC’s “Obama knew” charge on health care problem doesn’t hold up

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