C.J. Atkins
LATEST ARTICLES BY C.J. Atkins
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U.S. Communists elect new leaders to begin party’s second century
June 25, 2019The Communist Party USA elected two new leaders with deep connections to the labor and democratic movements as co-chairs at its 31st National Convention here on June 23.
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Charles E. Ruthenberg: The first leader of the Communist Party USA
June 18, 2019At the time of his death in 1927, he was lauded as “one of the most indicted and imprisoned workers” in the history of the American labor movement.
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Sanders, socialism, social democracy—What does it all mean?
June 14, 2019Marxists—practical and non-sectarian ones, anyway—don’t denigrate reforms, but they do think about them in a different way.
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Bernie Sanders at Walmart shareholders meeting: “End starvation wages”
June 5, 2019This company, owned by the wealthiest family in America, can afford $15 an hour.
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Enough is enough: It’s time to impeach Donald Trump
May 29, 2019Mueller speaks…and again tells Congress to act on Trump’s crimes.
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Love wins in Taiwan: First in Asia to recognize LGBTQ marriage equality
May 17, 2019With just days to go before a court-ordered deadline, lawmakers in Taipei passed landmark legislation recognizing same-sex unions.
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Trump’s trade war against China won’t help U.S. workers
May 16, 2019Capitalist globalization and its race to the bottom wasn’t good for workers, but Trump’s approach isn’t going to deliver the goods either.
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U.S.-backed coup in Venezuela moves into “final phase”
April 30, 2019No to the coup. No to U.S. intervention.
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