Tim Wheeler
LATEST ARTICLES BY Tim Wheeler
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U.S.
Pat Barile: A century of devotion to workers, equality, and socialism
March 15, 2021Pat Barile (1920-2020): Labor leader, Communist activist, and long-time People's World staff member.
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News
Black Lives Matter vigil mourns Derek Hayden, shot by Seattle police
March 1, 2021On Feb. 16, a Port of Seattle police officer called city police saying a man with a knife had cut himself and appeared to be suicidal. A short time later, Derek Hayden was killed by police...
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News
Donation match: Will you meet my challenge for People’s World?
February 19, 2021Retired People's World editor in chief Tim Wheeler issues a challenge: He'll match every contribution that comes in right away, up to $1,000.
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News
Famed Black journalist Joe Walker’s fateful meeting with Malcolm X
February 18, 2021Joe Walker was already a widely admired African-American journalist when he got a surprising invitation to become the editor of Muhammad Speaks, the Nation of Islam’s newspaper.
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Politics
QAnon Mayor terminates popular Sequim, Washington state City Manager
February 3, 2021Despite overwhelming support for Sequim City Manager, Charlie Bush, the town’s Mayor, William Armacost, a QAnon cultist, forged ahead last week to fire Bush.
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Opinion
Labor creates all value, including vaccine value
December 23, 2020We don't know, and maybe never will, how much "surplus value" Big Pharma will squeeze from the workers fighting against COVID-19.
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U.S.
Karl Yoneda and Elaine Black—star-crossed lovers in a class war
November 19, 2020"I will never forget the shock on the faces of our mostly African-American neighbors who live with racism every day to hear Karl and Elaine tell the story of their incarceration, the vicious racism they endured."
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Opinion
Victory, yes, but keep on marching
November 6, 2020Even with a Biden victory, we’ve got to keep marching. Democracy and the country are still in grave peril.
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