Dave Zirin Make the NFL open the books We face the prospect of no football in 2011 because the players made a three-word demand on owners: open your books.
Elizabeth Schulte Wisconsin spirit catches on As tens of thousands protested in Madison to show their opposition to Scott Walker, activists elsewhere organized emergency demonstrations.
Readers’ View A strategy to win LGBT rights We may not win full civil rights for LGBT people this year or the next, but the only way we ever will is if we keep fighting.
Readers’ View Which side is NPR’s Diane Rehm on? If National Public Radio wants to protect its public funding, it should do a better job of supporting the struggles of public workers.
Chris Williams The risks of nuclear roulette The nuclear crisis triggered by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami gets worse by the hour--and highlights the impossibility of safe nuclear power.
Sherry Wolf People who make dictators tremble Six Zimbabwean activists are facing treason charges because their organizing was seen as a threat by the corrupt regime of Robert Mugabe.
Ashraf Omar Making the revolution permanent The struggle to end dictatorship in Egypt cannot be completed without a struggle against the causes of political repression and tyranny.
Alex Schmaus March 2 actions for schools Students, teachers, staff and supporters organized actions across California on March 2 in defense of public education.
Jack Trudell A badger’s choice: Fight or flight I went to bed Friday night, head reeling from the ups and downs of our fight to defeat Scott Walker's brutish attacks.
Readers’ View A spirit of rebellion in Wisconsin I've never been to a demonstration that came close to the level of confidence and solidarity as the one I attended in Madison, Wis.
