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Liberalism and the united front 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
THE DEBATE over tactics for revolutionary socialists in general, and the united front in particular, which has been addressed in a recent letter by M.B. ("Limitations of the united front"), is an impo...
Animal rights and food justice 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
ALAN PECK ends his August 13 letter ("For an end to animal exploitation") with a series of demands that he thinks socialists should take up. I will attempt to summarize them: 1. End the most cruel an...
A Freedom Budget for all people 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Author Paul Le Blanc talks about a new book on the civil rights movement-era Freedom Budget in an interview with Scott McLemee for his Inside Higher Ed column. Civil rights leaders at the 1965 Selma ...
What would King have thought? 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
There was a sharp disconnect between the spirit of the March on Washington crowed and the message of the speakers at the front, writes Nation.com columnist Dave Zirin. Eric Holder speaking at the Mar...
Our struggle has just begun 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Antiracist activists who have been occupying the Florida state Capitol in the wake of the not-guilty verdict for Trayvon Martin's murderer, George Zimmerman, ended their action on August 15 with a pre...
The vultures after our schools 27 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Lee Sustar reports on the latest fronts in the corporate school reformers' offensive. Students and parents on the march against school closures in Chicago (Sarah-ji) ONE YEAR after the successful Ch...
When the press gives in to the spooks 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Belfast Daily Telegraph columnist Eamonn McCann remembers past conflicts between the press and the government--and that the government almost never blinks first. The Guardian offices in London (Howar...
Twists and turns in the Arab Spring 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
The Egyptian military's deadly crackdown against the Muslim Brotherhood following the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi has cast a spotlight on the challenges ahead for the uprisings that shook the Ar...
Free Chelsea Manning now 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Whistleblower Chelsea Manning's decision to come out as transgender should deepen the commitment of every activist to fight for her freedom, writes Katrina Bacome. A protest for Chelsea Manning (then...
Refusing to compromise on the Dream 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Elizabeth Schulte reports on the chorus of voices at Saturday's March on Washington. Activists from Washington, D.C., bring their message to the march (DC Protests | flickr) BLACK AMERICA is hurting...
