
Politics isn’t a morality play
In times like these some might ask: does a strategic focus on defeating right-wing extremism continue to make sense? I think so, and here's why.

New military base in Australia: wrong direction
More U.S. military force in the Asia-Pacific area is provocative and unnecessary. Instead of building more military bases, we should be closing them.

Racism: pollutant that serves GOP, Wall St interests
Racism is the most persistent and pernicious form of division in our country. It creates a fault line in the labor and people's struggles that, if not overcome, irredeemably weakens them.
Shame on the Supreme Court!
The anti-democratic, corrupt right-wing majority on the Supreme Court is again laying plans to nullify the election of a Democratic president.
GOP's empty rhetoric on Obama's immigration record
A record 400,000 people are being deported each year under Obama, who took a minor step to protect immigrants. Now Republicans are accusing him of treason.

