Gene Lantz
LATEST ARTICLES BY Gene Lantz
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Do Texans “believe” in Rick Perry?
July 20, 2011Rick Perry hasn't convinced all religious Texans that he is a spiritual leader just because he called for a public prayer extravaganza in Houston.
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Reuther story gets new addition
July 19, 2011Will a new movie about the Reuther brothers tell the whole story?
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“American Dream” in Dallas: Organizing never felt so good
July 18, 2011The disparate group of people who gathered in the modest neighborhood were pleased from beginning to end of the house party called by MoveOn.org.
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Jobs crisis worsens, Texans call for people power
July 11, 2011The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an increase of only 18,000 net new American jobs in June 2011.
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Texas legislature finally finishes, leaving trail of wreckage
July 1, 2011That long loud shrieking shudder you heard on June 29 was the entire population of Texas breathing their sigh of relief; the legislature had finally ended its reign of terror and gone home!
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Texas AFL-CIO meet was bright spot in dark sky
June 13, 2011Labor leaders in Texas came together to renew the call for jobs, livable wages, human services and democratic reforms for state workers and workers across the nation.
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Sorry, no vampires in “Tree of Life”
June 6, 2011This film had us wishing vampires would make an appearance, but we were wrong.
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Texas jobs vigil slams “free trade” pacts
June 6, 2011Labor activists are blasting the GOP "free trade" proposals to cut public workers' jobs and to lessen unemployment benefits.
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