Sherry Wolf The Equality Forum's plans to honor Israel for its purported advancement of LGBT civil rights amounts to pinkwashing.
February 6, 2012 A new report on the New York City subway system's finances shows how taxpayers got legally bilked out of billions by the banksters.
January 19, 2012 One of the primary developers of weapons for the Israeli military is a partner in a planned research campus in New York.
January 16, 2012 Police violence against the Occupy movement has exposed the true character of "Officer Friendly" for all to see.
November 22, 2011 New York's mayor--the second wealthiest man in the city--deployed his troops against the birthplace of Occupy.
November 16, 2011 The single most significant factor in our defense of Occupy Wall Street last week is the show of united strength by labor.
October 20, 2011 Some of New York's biggest unions are on board for a rally and march in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street protests.
October 4, 2011 Barack Obama refused to lift a finger or say a word to stop the murder of an innocent man in Georgia.
September 22, 2011 Discrimination on the basis of physical appearance is indisputable, but it's also true that standards of beauty change over time.
September 20, 2011 An author and LGBT activist challenges the attempt to "pinkwash" Israel by claiming it as a progressive pro-LGBT country.
August 18, 2011 Why does professional sports, such a dominant part of culture, remain so hostile to open participation by LGBT people?
August 3, 2011 To defend the ongoing repression of Palestinians, Israel supporters are hurling every false accusation they can think of.
June 29, 2011 Most Americans are still confused about the history of the Israel-Palestine conflict--but increasingly sympathetic to Palestinian demands.
June 22, 2011 Without American aid and guidance, the infrastructure of much of "global terrorism" would have been inconceivable.
May 24, 2011 Let's use the fall of Dominique Strauss-Kahn to shine a light on the organizations that protected him--the IMF and the French Socialist Party.
May 19, 2011 Centuries of chasing foxes, dressing for tea and practicing elocution as the main day's activities have cultivated a family of dim-witted layabouts.
May 2, 2011 Barack Obama said in his much-hyped speech on reducing the government deficit that "we" shouldn't "begrudge those who have done well." Why not?
April 21, 2011 Barack Obama embodies the Democratic Party logic in steering a declining empire: Profits and military power must be maintained at any cost.
April 14, 2011 Six Zimbabwean activists are facing treason charges because their organizing was seen as a threat by the corrupt regime of Robert Mugabe.
March 15, 2011 Mogul Michael Lucas is spearheading an effort to censor pro-Palestinian voices at New York City's LGBT Center.
March 7, 2011 The powers that be claim that the Egyptian people need a return to "stability." But it's the powers that be who benefit from business as usual.
February 8, 2011 The Green Book provides an amazing window into the criminal reality of racism in everyday life not so many years ago.
January 26, 2011 Cathie Black's role as New York City schools chancellor will be to obliterate the teachers' union, and for that she is eminently qualified.
November 22, 2010 Throughout the country, there are pockets of disgust with the Republican takeover in Washington and the Democrats' paralysis.
November 10, 2010 Rochester, N.Y., is a perfect laboratory of imperial decline--once a boomtown, now a city whose corporate fortunes are waning.
October 21, 2010
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