Look who’s getting Wall Street’s campaign cash
While the party in power usually gets the largest amount of corporate contributions, this year it's the Republicans who are racking up the Wall Street cash.
CD for veterans and kin: Until You Come Home
With "Until You Come Home," singer-songwriter George Mann is able to offer up not only a strong musical statement on behalf of veterans of our recent wars but also one about his own fallen comrade, Julius Margolin.
CPUSA: A fighting spirit
Without any sense of hyperbole, the 29th convention of the Communist Party was a "home run."
On technology, what would Lenin do?
I used to think Lenin was a sharp cookie, but he's gone too far this time.
We gotta have park
What's happening to my neighborhood Bronx park is just a tiny part of the catastrophe that's in the works when it comes to the public places where working-class people relax, play and enjoy nature.
On public sector unions: A reply to Mort Zuckerman
Recently I read with dismay an article by Mort Zuckerman, the editor of U.S. News & World Report, on the Huffingtonpost.com titled 'Breaking the Public Sector Unions' Stranglehold on State and Local Governments.' First, that's a whopper of a title, right? Secondly, the article has nothing at all to do with facts.
Racial wealth gap quadruples in 20 years
Capitalism is bad for working-class people. Unregulated capitalism is even worse.
Corporations take away jobs, not immigrants
On May 1st, the immigrant community from New York City to Los Angeles stood up to the racist law passed in Arizona known as SB 1070.
Capitalism: Big surprises in recent polls
According to the conventional wisdom, the United States is a center-right country.
