Steve Leigh Seattle Justice for Janitors Over 200 people gathered in Seattle to demand a decent contract for area janitors as part of a national Justice for Janitors day of action June 13.
Eric Ruder Is the antiwar movement scaring people away? The biggest problem for the movement isn't that millions of people are frightened of it, but that the antiwar majority has no active outlet to express opposition.
Nicole Colson Setback for Bush’s Guantánamo policy In a blow to the Bush administration, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that prisoners of the "war on terror" can appeal to federal courts.
John Pilger In the Democratic tradition of war-making Understanding what Barack Obama would do as president isn't possible without understanding the essentially unchanged system of U.S. power.
Interview: Sabulal Vijayan How Signal preyed on immigrant workers An Indian worker talks about the brutal conditions he and his coworkers faced at the Signal shipyards in Mississippi--and the struggle they organized for justice.
Readers’ View Behind the far right’s victories in Europe Members of far-right parties have been voted into local and state assemblies in several recent European elections.
Readers’ View Recycled right-wing views on hunger When it comes to the global food crisis, the mainstream media tends to reinforce the misconception that not enough food is produced in the world.
Readers’ View Indiana Jones and the Red Scare It is interesting to note a couple aspects of the recent Indiana Jones film that are somewhat progressive.
Readers’ View Views in brief The murder of Curtis Osborne | Mistaking tactics for principles | Kennedy's health care hypocrisy | Gay marriage and “conformity” | An anti-choice law that violates women
Michele Bollinger Did Clinton lose because she’s a woman? Hillary Clinton began her campaign as the "inevitable" candidate. The question of women's rights didn't come up until it became politically expedient.
