Brian Lenzo Conversation on a Cairo street Here we were, learning about each other--while the U.S. and Egyptian governments were trying to stop our convoy.
Lonnie Lopez Seattle faces down Westboro bigots Hundreds of activists turned out to protest when the Westboro Baptist Church paid a visit to Seattle to spew its antigay, racist and anti-Semitic filth.
Alejandro Cubria, Jeffery Smith and Maritere Silva Solidarity against the Honduras coup In several cities around the U.S., protests were held in solidarity with the people of Honduras, who are facing repression in the wake of a military coup.
Editorial Republican freak show rolls on It's hard to imagine a world where the Republican Party wins elections again. But that depends on the performance of Barack Obama's Democrats.
Viva Palestina Navigating Egypt’s obstacles The Viva Palestina U.S. convoy has been facing barrier after barrier in recent days that have frustrated plans to have crossed into Gaza by now.
Siddharth Patel Hit hardest by the jobs crisis The government's June jobs report shows there's no end of economic misery in sight for workers--and some groups are feeling the pain even more sharply.
Cameron Sturdevant A legal victory for the SF8 Charges against four of the San Francisco 8 were dropped when prosecutors admitted that they didn't have enough evidence to go to trial.
Readers’ View Devoted to a liberated world On July 2, our companion, sister and ally Tanyetta "Tan" Williams passed away suddenly.
Readers’ View Safe Haven facing threat of closure The city of Champaign, Ill., is threatening to shut down Safe Haven--a tent community for the homeless--without providing any housing alternatives.
Readers’ View Caught in the middle of the cuts Proposed Illinois state budget cut would slash the Department of Human Services by 50 percent.
