John Bachtell
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Bachtell
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The Sanders campaign, political revolution, and the 2016 elections
February 25, 2016Political boundaries are being eclipsed and thinking reshaped. Seeds of change are being sown and foundations are being laid for deeper-going changes.
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World facing “new extremes” in the widening wealth gap
January 25, 2016Wealth inequality will grow, and with it greater instability, continued crisis, and deepening misery for the world's working people.
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Republican victory in 2016 would strengthen new “patrimonial oligarchy”
January 8, 2016The hateful and reactionary ideas of GOP candidates confront us with the danger we would face next November, were any one of them to be elected president.
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Segregationists should be disqualified from the Supreme Court!
December 11, 2015The vilest things are coming from the mouths of arch-segregationists, including the bunch that sits on the United States Supreme Court.
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Laquan McDonald killing exposes edifice of brutal oppression
December 3, 2015The veil is being lifted from an entire interdependent system of institutionalized racism and oppression and its ugly inner workings.
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GOP House anarchy: Will it impact the 2016 elections?
October 9, 2015Will this state of affairs have a bearing on the future of the Republican Party and outcome of the 2016 elections?
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Homicides and violence: Moral crisis for our nation
September 25, 2015The people's movement must make ending homicides and institutionalized racism a central aspect in the elections and beyond.
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The stench of fascism seeps into the 2016 elections
September 1, 2015Once one constitutional right is attacked no right is sacred; once one community is scapegoated, no one is safe; once violence is acceptable, our democracy is threatened.
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