Undocumented immigration in international perspective
There are at least 214 million people living outside their countries of origin, either as naturalized citizens, legal noncitizens, temporary workers or undocumented. At least 100 million of these are in the labor force.

Common ground, One Nation: who could argue with that?
Participants in Saturday's rally took one step in the right direction, towards a conversation that acknowledges our commonality and ceaseless interdependence with one another.

In defense of librarians
I feel for the librarians in Santa Clarita, Calif., as their library system sells their jobs out from under them.
Immigrants as scapegoats - a recurrent right-wing tactic
Immigrants have been a perennial scapegoat of the right-wing.

One Nation vs. Restoring Honor: how do you measure success?
There's more than one way to judge a rally's success.

Loopholes in climate accord threaten death of coral reefs by 2100
It doesn't seem as if the big industrial nations are serious about trying to halt global warming.

Christian Coalition bears false witness
It appears that the Christian Coalition forgot the Eighth Commandment, the one that bans lying and perjury.

Films show human element in Palestinians’ struggles
The presence of three great films in support of the Palestinian struggle was highly welcomed at this year's Toronto International Film Festival last month.

Communism at the opera
Communism has taken over the stage at the Los Angeles Opera, and soon will be occupying opera houses in Vienna and Paris!

“Outside the Law”: Algerian struggle is focus of new thriller
"Outside the Law" is the Algerian revolution in the style of "The Godfather," but with a significant difference.

