A message to our readers
SocialistWorker.org invites you to join us at the Socialism 2009 conferences--this year at two sites: Chicago on June 18-21, and San Francisco on July 2-5--for three days of three days of political meetings, entertainment and discussion.
There's never been a better time for those who want to see fundamental change to have this kind of forum. We hope all our readers will come to Socialism to be a part of the conversation. You'll get a chance to hear and talk to the writers you see every day on SocialistWorker.org:
Anthony Arnove, author of Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal and co-author, with Howard Zinn, of Voices of a People's History of the United States
Paul D'Amato, author of The Meaning of Marxism
Nicole Colson, reporter for SocialistWorker.org
Brian Jones, teacher, actor and activist in New York City, whose commentary is also featured on GritTV and SleptOn.com
Alan Maass, editor of SocialistWorker.org and author of The Case for Socialism
John Pilger, renowned investigative reporter, documentary filmmaker and author of such books as Freedom Next Time: Resisting the Empire
Eric Ruder, reporter for SocialistWorker.org
Jeremy Scahill, author of Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army and the RebelReports.com Web site.
Elizabeth Schulte, reporter for SocialistWorker.org
Lance Selfa, author of The Democrats: A Critical History
Sharon Smith, author of Subterranean Fire: A History of Working Class Radicalism in the United States
Lee Sustar, labor editor for SocialistWorker.org
Dave Zirin, author of A People's History of Sports in the United States, Nation.com columnist and host of Edge of Sports Radio
You'll also meet the activists who report from struggles around the country, and you can talk to the SocialistWorker.org staff in person, and let us know your ideas for making our Web site better and more useful.
For more details, check out the Socialism 2009 Web site. Yes, we can organize for socialism in the 21st century! ¡Sí se puede!
