On The Issues
Western lands and the “material out of which countries are made”
There's value in the land, above it and below it too. The current armed takeover is merely the most recent in a series of armed standoffs with the federal government...
Sandra Bland had the right to say “no”
None of us felt able that night to show the courage it took Sandra Bland to speak up for herself. Some in the media have called her combative, yet the...
Chile’s September 11th
The date was September 11. The airplanes came in at rooftop level. In seconds the great building was ablaze, and many lay dead. In the aftermath, cold-hearted reaction took over...
Are these workers really “unorganizable”?
Some questions for consideration regarding organizing professional and highly skills; Are unions viewed as an outdated organization(s) that no longer have a vital function to perform? Is the decline of...
The Scalia surprise and the 2016 elections
Update Remarks by John Bachtell to the CPUSA National Board, Feb. 17, 2016 Once again, developments underscore the unpredictability and volatility of the 2016 elections. Unforeseen events can intrude, greatly...