Zimmerman’s Acquittal and the Call for a New Civil Rights Movement
This article is co-published with Occupy.com. George Zimmerman has been found innocent of both second-degree murder and manslaughter for the killing of Trayvon Martin. In spite of Zimmerman’s history...
View ArticleAn Addition to the Article: Missing in Action, AFL-CIO Should Be in Ferguson
Carl Finamore’s article, “Missing in Action, AFL-CIO Should Be in Ferguson” is an accurate and indispensable description of current day unions’ disconnect with the struggles and aspirations of...
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Can the Left Survive a Trump Presidency?
It’s easy to overestimate an adversary. Especially a billionaire who says scary, racist things. The disbelief triggered by Donald Trump’s candidacy exposed a mass crisis of confidence in the...
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Lessons from Portland’s Clash With Fascists
“Hey Hey Fascist Scum, You’re Outnumbered 10 to 1“ — chant at Portland’s June 4th counter-protest. Portland, Oregon has had its collective mind blown in recent weeks. A Nazi murdered two people on...
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Protest Alone Won’t Stop Fascism: White Supremacists Have a Deeper Political...
This article original appeared on CounterPunch on September 4, 2017 When news struck that anti-Muslim protests with ties to white supremacists cancelled rallies across the country — in response to the...
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Police Unions vs. Black Lives
This article originally appeared on CounterPunch on October 6, 2017 In “progressive” Portland, Oregon the city’s police stand out as political outliers. Whereas most of the city leans left the average...
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