Dan Margolis
LATEST ARTICLES BY Dan Margolis
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U.S.
NY GOP candidate engages in hate speech
October 14, 2010As New York reels from a wave of anti-gay violence and bullying, GOP gubernatorial candidate "Crazy Carl" Paladino added to the hateful atmosphere by unleashing a stream of anti-LGBT vitriol.
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U.S.
Paladino offers fake solution to transit nightmares
October 14, 2010It's the regular tea party style: point out an actual problem, and then follow it up with exactly the wrong solution.
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World
China angry at Nobel Prize award
October 13, 2010China reacted angrily after the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded Liu Xiaobo this year's Nobel Peace Prize. The Liu Xiaobo is serving an 11-year prison sentence for "agitation aimed at subverting the government."
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Labor
Labor takes on racism in GOP “Pledge”
October 12, 2010The Republican Party's platform for the mid-term elections, its "Pledge to America," has a sharply racist edge.
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Opinion
Times Square bomber trial shows Constitution still works
October 11, 2010The trial of Faisal Shahzad shows military tribunals are not only harmful but unnecessary.
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U.S.
White House summit seeks to boost community colleges
October 6, 2010President Obama hosted a White House summit aimed at strengthening community colleges, the largest section of the U.S. higher education system.
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Opinion
Christian Coalition bears false witness
October 5, 2010It appears that the Christian Coalition forgot the Eighth Commandment, the one that bans lying and perjury.
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Labor
Workers shut down biggest East Coast port
October 1, 2010Longshore workers were proud of solidarity actions they took - which shut down the East Coast's biggest port - by refusing to cross the picket lines their brother and sister workers from Philadelphia set up
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