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A reflection on white skin advantage

At one time I thought that racialized advantages accruing to white workers were momentary, of small consequence, and would dissolve in the face of the unifying imperatives of class struggle, class unity, and class ideology. But I was wrong. First,…

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I would give Nancy Pelosi an “A” for her prosecution of  the impeachment inquiry. Her sense of timing, of shifts in mass sentiments, and of the imperative of broad democratic and people’s unity is superb. She’s got the art of…

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Deep bench

I am impressed with the deep and broad bench of able legislators and politicians in the Democratic Party. In watching MSNBC, I find myself marveling at the many and new faces, especially women and people of color, who are in…

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A religious extremist too

As this article makes clear, William Barr is s religious extremist too. He’s a Catholic and it is interesting to note that a good number of right wing extremists in position of power are Catholics, not least on the Supreme…

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John Conyers dies at 90

John Conyers was a great son of the African American people and a leader of the progressive movement for more than a half century. He was one of those extraordinary African American leaders that grew up in and came out…