How to get teenagers to read important books? Ban them.
There’s no better way to get a teenager to read a book than to ban it.
Latin America’s new new left
The recent election in Colombia has produced new hope for the country--and for the whole region.
Biden to Democrats: nominate me, whether you like it or not
Is such leadership representing progressives to the establishment or the other way around?
The New Slave Revolt
Prison strike leaders see through the political theater and illusions that the corporate elites employ to mask Americans’ surrender of freedom.
Will Harris lose the election over Gaza?
A deeper dive into the polls does indeed show that Harris's inability to take a stand against Israeli violence can indeed lead to a Trump victory.
New Evidence that Half of America is Broke
Half of America is barely surviving and new data strengthens the case. Yet, people's views are distorted by growing financial wealth. As half of our nation is in poverty, where is that booming economy everyone's talking about?
A Cuban Flag Flies Again in Washington
History was made this week. The Cuban Embassy was filled beyond capacity with Cuban and American diplomats, government officials, artists, musicians and activists as the Cuban flag was raised once again in Washington.
Why We Shouldn’t Pay for the Political Spending of Federal Contractors
When government contractors spend money, the American taxpayer has to foot the bill. There should be a restriction on all political activities by corporations getting more than half their income from the federal government.
The cost of Trump’s trade war (and a better alternative)
By imposing them, Trump has in effect raised taxes on most Americans by about $800 per household. China’s retaliatory tariffs will raise taxes further.
A Green New Deal for workers
"It puts forward the types of changes needed to give workers a fair deal in the United States."