
Your vote - it's your right - not a privilege!
For working women the results of the November 2014 election will determine much about your life on and off the job.

New grassroots movements show: Never count out working people
Their request is a simple one: A $15 an hour minimum wage and the right to organize a union.

A great way to celebrate Labor Day: Raise the minimum wage!
Make no mistake:: It is a challenging era for workers and retirees in America; income inequality is at levels not seen since before the Great Depression.

Nightmare begins as GOP takes over Senate
A GOP takeover would transform the Senate to reflect the concerns of people who have nothing but scorn and contempt for working people, democracy or any type of good government.

U.S. use of sanctions could spur dollar's decline
The recent round of sanctions aimed at Moscow over the crisis in the Ukraine could backfire by accelerating a move away from the dollar as the world's reserve currency.

Robin Williams suicide should spark a national conversation
This country is long overdue for a serious national conversation on the treatment of mental illness. Robin Williams' suicide is just the tip of the iceberg.

Cop stop: Driving while gay
The police officer ordered us all out of the car. Shortly, another police car pulled up and two more officers joined the first.

Don't write stupid stuff: Al Sharpton and the New York Post
The real purpose in attacking Sharpton is to deflect attention from the actual issues.

Guatemalan children at U.S. border there because of U.S. backed genocide
The arms used in this genocide were supplied to the Guatemalan military by successive U.S. administrations beginning with that of Ronald Reagan.

Accumulation of greenhouse gases a "planetary emergency"
If eloquent words and scientific data don't move you to be a better steward of this fragile place we call Earth, then make it personal.

