Robert D. Skeels Shutting down the Nazis in L.A. More than 1,500 anti-racist activists gathered at Los Angeles City Hall to protest a rally by the neo-Nazi National Socialist Movement.
Statement We are holding Caterpillar accountable Macalester College students are taking action against Caterpillar for manufacturing the bulldozers that destroy Palestinian homes.
Ben Lassiter Protesting fake women’s clinics Some 40 protesters, many of them students, turned out to protest an anti-abortion "crisis pregnancy center" in Greensboro, N.C.
Brian Tierney Telling lies to attack teachers in D.C. D.C. Schools Chancellor Michelle Rhee withheld information about a budget surplus to make teachers' layoffs permanent and extract union concessions.
Erik Wallenberg Capitalism is not sustainable The message of John Bellamy Foster's book of essays is that we need to put an end to the profit system in order to heal the environmental crisis.
Dahr Jamail Finally free from the Army Army Spc. Marc Hall was finally granted a discharge after facing a court-martial for challenging the stop-loss policy--in a song.
Dave Zirin Double standard for an NFL star If Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was poor and Black, instead of rich and white, it's likely he'd be in jail awaiting trial for sexual assault.
Readers’ View Debating the lessons of March 4 An activist at the University of California Santa Cruz responds to one assessment of the March 4 Day of Action to defend public education.
Readers’ View Why do they think our rights can wait? There is a sense of "get in line and wait your turn" when it comes to the demands of the LGBT rights movement.
Editorial The populist charade How is it that gun-toting right-wing extremists and the Republican politicians who pander to them can get away with masquerading as "populists?"
