Patrick J. Foote
LATEST ARTICLES BY Patrick J. Foote
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Opinion
New York: I do mind laughing
November 9, 2015Are we supposed to laugh because Donald Trump is so uncreatively mean? Or that he still maintains that the President was born out of the country?
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U.S.
Health care activists demand improved Medicare for all (with video)
November 4, 2015"When you can keep 20 cents on the dollar in profit, and don't deliver healthcare for it, that truly is blood money."
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Rev. Barber: “Forward together, not one step back!”
October 22, 2015"The powers that be have tried to split the labor movement from the civil rights movement, but in North Carolina we are going forward together."
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Labor
Graduate students at private universities rally for union rights
October 16, 2015The students say they plan to continue to rally and build coalition until their status as skilled laborers is recognized.
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Podcast: Talking race and labor with two young leaders
September 30, 2015This week's People's World Podcast is a conversation between Rasheen Aldridge and Tiffany Loftin.
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U.S.
Sanders visits University of Chicago
September 29, 2015"As a result of the disastrous decision in the Citizens United case, the American political system has become totally corrupted."
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U.S.
Fight over Dyett High reaches tense new stage
September 4, 2015CPS has announced a plan for Dyett, but not the one fought for by the hunger striking community members.
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U.S.
Demanding action on police crimes, Chicagoans push for civilian control
September 1, 2015The marchers carried placards with the names and faces of the most recent victims of police brutality as family members marched at the front.
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