Commentary

In South Korea, the right wing roosts and rallies

​As the United States military apparatus once again flexes its muscles and bares its teeth to the world, we see…

March 25, 2022

‘Save our children’ − from bigotry and hatred!

Right-wing forces are generating legalized hatred and bigotry in the U.S. under the banner of “Save Our Children!” In Texas,…

March 16, 2022

Beyond COVID-19: Striking for the future

Jan. 25 — We are beginning Year Three of the COVID-19 pandemic. As of this writing, almost 900,000 people have…

January 28, 2022

COVID-19 and the prison abolition movement

The current spike in COVID-19 infections among the incarcerated in prisons, jails and detention centers is not only alarming and…

January 25, 2022

Solitary confinement on death row — a death before dying

“It is inhumane, and by its design it is driving men insane. Solitary confinement makes the criminal justice system the…

January 14, 2022

A tribute to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a friend of Palestine

Our beloved global elder, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, became an ancestor on December 26, passing peacefully amongst his family the day…

January 4, 2022

Drug users need unions, compassion clubs

Drug users and abusers, as a group of people, are among the most oppressed of our class. Because of this,…

December 17, 2021

No ethical consumption under capitalism

There is no ethical consumption under capitalism. That truism has been burned into my mind since the moment I entered…

December 9, 2021

U.S. and its Nazi puppets in Ukraine threaten war with Russia

The following slightly edited commentary was first published in November by Workers Voice Socialist Movement of New Orleans. U.S. war…

December 3, 2021

Unite for reproductive justice

Over 600 marches and rallies are being organized to take place across the country Oct. 2, two days before the…

October 1, 2021