Readers’ View A snow job from Bloomberg The blame for the bungled job for clearing New York City streets of snow belongs on the state and New York City governments.
Readers’ View We should focus on WikiLeaks, not Assange Our banners shouldn't say "Defend Assange," but "Defend Bradley Manning and WikiLeaks" or "WikiLeaks is not a terrorist organization."
Chris Williams Why the climate summit sank The never-ending drive for profit and the imperial power politics dictate the chronic inability of world leaders to make progress on climate change.
Obituary: Kevin Chojczak A passion for the cause of justice The reaction of shock and sadness to the news of his death speaks volumes about the deep impression that Kevin Chojczak has left on all of us.
Statement A chilling effect on our rights Campus chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine express their solidarity with the targets of a federal witch-hunt.
Carl Finamore Hotel workers’ fight escalates Coordinated actions by hotel workers in San Francisco, Honolulu and Chicago were part of a UNITE HERE push for fair contracts.
Leela Yellesetty A system beyond repair Ted Rall's new book The Anti-American Manifesto is an audacious, though flawed, call for fundamental change in U.S. society.
Gary Lapon Mass. activists stop auction Protesters joined Noelia Ramos outside her house to stop a foreclosure auction and keep her family in their home for the holidays.
Nicole Colson Why we stand with WikiLeaks U.S. authorities appear closer to attempting to manufacture an excuse to bring WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the U.S. to face charges.
Peter Lamphere and Lee Sustar Will NYC teachers fight? Bargaining for a contract is deadlocked over demands for concessions, while new anti-union laws and policies are already taking effect.
