Behind Trump’s anti-Iran campaign

The Trump administration’s decision to pull out of the nuclear agreement with Iran is yet another demonstration of the no-holds-barred…

May 10, 2018

Youth ignite new anti-war movement in Baltimore

Over thirty young students and workers gathered on May 5 at the entrance to Johns Hopkins University in a demonstration…

May 10, 2018

On Cinco de Mayo: Justice for Jose Campos Torres

On Cinco de Mayo, we think of people celebrating, drinking margaritas and eating Mexican food. But for the family of…

May 10, 2018

Education workers and class struggle

This is a lightly edited version of a talk given at the Midwest Marxist School in Detroit in April 2018.…

May 10, 2018

The opioid crisis, part 2

Part 1: Capitalism caused opiate epidemic One would think that those in charge of public health might go all in…

May 10, 2018

Workers’ Memorial Day in Iowa

Des Moines, Iowa — Iowa workers gathered in the Hawkeye State to commemorate Workers’ Memorial Day and continue the fight…

May 10, 2018

Poor People’s Campaign begins Days of Action

The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival, initiated by the Rev. William J. Barber II from North…

May 10, 2018

Harvard grad student workers unionize

In a Harvard Crimson interview on May Day, President Drew Faust said she would bargain with its new graduate student…

May 9, 2018

Green Berets fight proxy war against Yemen

The New York Times published an explosive report May 3 that the Pentagon has stationed a unit of Green Berets…

May 9, 2018

May Day in Puerto Rico: Mass marches combat austerity & privatization

On May Day, the extreme political devastation in the Puerto Rican archipelago was clearly shown. The lines of combat were…

May 8, 2018