Editorials

Outrage pushes back bigoted Indiana law

From the minute Indiana Gov. Mike Pense passed the bigoted “Religious Freedom Restoration Act,” the law permitting businesses to discriminate…

April 6, 2015

Why the April 2 People’s Tribunal is timely

The opening session of the “People’s Tribunal on Police Violence and Structural Racism” scheduled for April 2 at the National…

March 31, 2015

Racist double standard

For most people, it should be enough to point out that Black people are 21 times more likely to be…

March 26, 2015

Oklahoma University and society racism

When a vile, racist video by members of the Oklahoma University chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity was…

March 17, 2015

Defend Venezuela, end the sanctions!

President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela deserves the highest praise and support for firmly rejecting the latest round of U.S. pressures…

March 10, 2015

What women are fighting for

International Women’s Day is a good time to examine some crucial struggles for women, including pay equity and livable wages.…

March 7, 2015

Protest war criminal Netanyahu

He won’t be the first war criminal to speak before the U.S. Congress. Remember that George W. Bush delivered eight…

February 28, 2015

Hatching new wars

Capitalist crises engender war. To the profiteers, war spoils and the selling of war materiel are the answer to sagging…

February 19, 2015

Confront ‘American Sniper’

Try to imagine this movie: Iraq’s urban population, angered by a foreign invasion, mobilizes to resist an army of occupation.…

February 10, 2015

No U.S. arms for Kiev regime!

The U.S. government says it is discussing — if it is not already a done deal  — sending $3 billion…

February 3, 2015