Opinion
Labor, civil rights, and a new Reconstruction: Thoughts from the MLK conference
January 22, 2025Whatever its limits and contradictions, the conference pointed clearly at the tasks at hand: building unity, practicing solidarity, and fighting together for real power.
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With Biden’s grant of clemency, Leonard Peltier’s racist political imprisonment has ended
January 22, 2025It is with the greatest euphoria, the greatest elation, call it what you will, that I pen this article.
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Trump’s on a mission: Make American Imperialism Great Again
January 22, 2025Some in the peace movement have foolishly claimed that Trump’s election “opens up prospects” for peace. They have learned nothing from the tragic lessons of history.
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Prison contractors are the big winners from anti-immigrant legislation
January 16, 2025H.R. 29 is an assault on due process that makes for-profit CEOs richer at the expense of all of our rights.
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The pillars of the post-World War II world are crumbling
January 15, 2025There is no lack of calls for reform of the major pillars that underpin U.S. dominance in the economic, political, and military fields.
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