Skip to content
Politics · Socialism · Sports & Culture Search

Category

Articles

1,740 posts, 2005–2026
1 min read

The Erasure of Hillary Clinton – not smart or radical

I just read an article on a left website in which the author speaks of the overarching importance of defeating Trump and the rest of the right wing Republican candidates at the ballot box next week. But what is largely…

2 min read

An appreciation of Tom Hayden from afar

I didn’t know Tom Hayden, but I admired him from afar. He leaves a rich legacy of activism, leadership, and critical and complex thinking to people everywhere who desire to make the world anew. If he did nothing else, the…

1 min read

It’s climate change, everyone!

Climate Change got little attention is this election. Here is a longish article by someone who chronicles that change better than most. http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/10/24/greenland-is-melting

9 min read

Trump and the politics of hate

To understand the recent surge of the politics of hate we have to look beyond its loudest and most odious amplifier – Donald Trump. Where do we turn? It may seem counter-intuitive, but the beginnings of an answer lie with…

1 min read

Not a diversion

In case anyone thinks otherwise, (and maybe no one does) misogyny and sexism are, among other things, working class issues, not a diversion from more pressing concerns of working people. In fact, I would think if Richard Trumka, the President…