The labor movement has a chance to re-establish itself as the champion of working people. It shouldn’t blow this historic opportunity
Shamus Cooke
The only way to combat political scapegoating is to focus on the social forces responsible for the economic crisis and have them pay for the solutions that they are demanding the working class pay
Fighting for and winning $15 strengthens the status of unions in the community and consequently helps shield against anti-union attacks
The world must demand that peace be pursued, lest the Syrian catastrophe continu
Third parties don’t spring out of the air. They are built by organizations with pre-existing resources and large memberships
A war-shredded region remains on the bloody path to a potentially even wider war
A historic showdown is shaking Hong Kong’s core
Sometimes bad ideas die slowly
Obama’s “coalition of the willing” is largely a mirage
The two-party system is completely united on the fundamentals of government; spending more on war and cutting everything else