Readers' Views Why are some prominent same-sex marriage groups promising to not teach kids about LGBT rights in response to critics?
June 2, 2009 Recent appointments by the Obama administration illustrate how out-of-touch status quo politicians are from people's needs.
June 2, 2009 The employment and housing crises are impacting central Illinois workers, and there is an urgent need for working-class solidarity.
May 29, 2009 Thrown behind bars for life | Support Victor Agosto | Denied a chance to make a difference | Standing witness to murder
May 29, 2009 Eamonn McCann is mistaken in calling Israeli writer Uri Avnery a supporter of "a single secular state in historical Palestine."
May 27, 2009 The March 21 killings of four Oakland policemen have triggered many speeches about the risks faced by police.
May 27, 2009 Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski's plan to create 12,000 low-wage jobs in food banks, forest trails and state campgrounds is an outrage.
May 21, 2009 I was deeply frustrated to arrive in Raleigh for a teachers' rally and protest--only to be told last minute that we would be holding a "motorcade" instead.
May 21, 2009 On May 12, five students at Vassar College began a hunger strike in protest of the administration's call to eliminate summer jobs for campus workers.
May 21, 2009 A new study provides further evidence for the case in favor of "everybody in, nobody out" single-payer health care reform.
May 18, 2009 Texas prisoner Kenneth Foster Jr. shares a poem about Gaza and life in prison.
May 18, 2009 The progressive disability organization ADAPT uses many of the same tactics as the civil rights movement, including sit-ins and civil disobedience.
May 13, 2009 A nation that recognizes a particular genocide as having taken place is obligated to do something about it.
May 13, 2009 Obama knows he can't deviate too far from the promises he made to his Latino base, but he hasn't taken any clear steps toward immigration reform.
May 8, 2009 If the National Union of Healthcare Workers turns out as planned, its founding will be a date for the history books.
May 8, 2009 New “positive economic indicators” aren’t so positive when you consider that the banks' newly reported profitability is the result of a technicality.
May 6, 2009 Happy birthday to SocialistWorker.org | A call for intelligent activism | Change the banking system needs | Smithfield's lack of concern | The truth about medical marijuana
May 6, 2009 Some liberals and leftists are rushing to defend right-wing speakers after recent protests on the grounds that protesters were violating "free speech."
May 1, 2009 Robert Pruett has been on Texas death row since 2002, and knowing the rate at which Texas executes inmates, I feel he won't be there much longer.
May 1, 2009 A "cramdown" is when the government forces banks to reduce what borrowers owe them. The U.S. needs a cramdown of student loans.
May 1, 2009 New Zealand's Unite union is the country's newest, and among its most dynamic, trade unions--and is at the forefront of revitalizing part of the labor movement.
April 29, 2009 I am a teacher of 21 years, and the morale of teachers at my school is the lowest I have ever experienced.
April 29, 2009 Citing a budget gap of $13.5 million, Oregon's Tri-Met public transit agency has proposed severe service reductions for public transit.
April 24, 2009 The similarities between the South Bronx, the birthplace of hip hop, and Palestine, the home of its exciting resurgence, are striking.
April 24, 2009 Stores in the Highland Mall in Austin, Texas, decided to close early when thousands of African American athletes were in town.
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