PW Editorial

People’s World editorial board:

Editor-in-Chief, John Wojcik

Managing Editor, Mariya Strauss

Opinion Editor, C.J. Atkins, Ph.D.

Copy Editor, Eric A. Gordon

Washington D.C. Bureau Chief, Larry Rubin

Social Media Editor, Chauncey K. Robinson

Senior Editor, Roberta Wood

Senior Editor, Joe Sims

LATEST ARTICLES BY PW Editorial

Opinion

No U.S.-NATO intervention in Syria
August 27, 2013 By PW Editorial
No matter who is to blame for the chemical attacks, an escalated war with U.S. and NATO involvement would be disastrous. We strongly oppose an escalation of the war via U.S. and NATO intervention.
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U.S.

The White House and “Cold War mentality”
August 9, 2013 By PW Editorial
President Obama told a Tonight Show audience Aug. 6 that there are times the Russians "slip back into Cold War thinking and a Cold War mentality."
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Opinion

Justice for Trayvon Martin
July 16, 2013 By PW Editorial
After the acquittal of Trayvon Martin's admitted killer George Zimmerman, America found itself confronting the long-standing flaw in the democratic promise of "justice for all": race and racism.
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Opinion

Supreme racism tramples democracy in voting rights
June 28, 2013 By PW Editorial
The 30-year project of the Republicans and ultra-conservatives to crush civil rights took a qualitative leap forward when the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 in a 5-4 decision announced on June 25.
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World

U.S. intervention in Syria is a dangerous move
June 17, 2013 By PW Editorial
The Obama administration's announcement last week that it would start direct military aid to Syrian rebels is a dangerous step in the wrong direction.
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Opinion

Spying, privacy, and “brave new world”
June 10, 2013 By PW Editorial
Americans expect a government restrained by transparency and public oversight. But spying has become easier - more open to abuse.
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Opinion

Chaos, then inspiration after bombing
April 16, 2013 By PW Editorial
The bravery of the first responders, whether public workers, runners, fans or race volunteers, in rushing toward those who were hurt and towards the explosion, smoke and chaos is to be saluted and recognized.
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Opinion

For the millionth time: Hands off Social Security!
April 9, 2013 By PW Editorial
Today, 2 million signatures protesting the cuts are being presented to the White House. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., promises to do everything he can to block the chained CPI proposal and cuts to Medicare.
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