Editorials

Welcome, Caitlyn Jenner

Bruce Jenner, the 1976 decathlon champion and Olympic gold medalist, came out as transgender to an international audience when a…

June 9, 2015

DoJ, FIFA and imperialism

The sudden, dramatic arrest of nine high-ranking officials of the top worldwide soccer organization and five corporation executives on charges…

June 2, 2015

The real terrorist

On May 29, as part of its stated intentions to improve relations with Cuba, the United States formally removed the…

June 1, 2015

Monopoly and ‘free trade’

With the Obama administration seemingly hell-bent on getting its “Trans-Pacific Partnership” bill passed, which many critics say is not a…

May 31, 2015

Free Óscar López Rivera

At the 2013 funeral of South African President Nelson Mandela, who had been imprisoned by the U.S.-backed apartheid regime in…

May 20, 2015

Racism, imperialism and Israel

A Black man was walking home with his bicycle. On his way, he was attacked by two cops, pushed to…

May 14, 2015

Disarm the Pentagon

The perpetual warfare state headquartered in Washington, D.C., and extending to military bases and deployments around the world has a…

May 5, 2015

Gaza & Baltimore

Gaza is the world’s biggest prison. Nearly two million Palestinian people are locked up there by Israel’s military blockade. Last…

April 29, 2015

Legacy of May Day today

Next year will mark the 130th anniversary of the founding of May Day. Also known as International Workers Day, May…

April 21, 2015

After Walter Scott’s murder, police try to divide the movement

As the whole world knows, Walter Scott, a 50-year-old African American, was fatally shot in the back multiple times by…

April 14, 2015