Commentary

Taking back the work week

Okay, I admit it. I’ve been going through a bit of an existential crisis. I guess you could call it…

September 17, 2021

Will reopening schools help students?

Schools are reopening in September for tens of millions of students; more had already opened in August. Many students are…

September 8, 2021

Overdose Awareness Day: Mourning those lost

August 31 may seem like a normal day to people, but to those who have been touched by the opioid…

August 20, 2021

Philadelphia, homelessness and the opioid crisis

A spirited protest took place in Philadelphia’s Kensington area Aug. 11, with a large group of neighbors, concerned people and…

August 20, 2021

Out in the NFL: Carl Nassib’s impact

It only took 100 years. The National Football League, founded Sept. 17, 1920, at last has its first openly gay…

June 23, 2021

Palestinian resistance forces changes in Zionist regime

The U.S./NATO-backed Israeli settler state has been forced into a change in leadership by the steadfast unity and resistance of…

June 23, 2021

Not one dollar for Zionist genocide!

For the first time since the creation of Israel in 1948, U.S. bipartisan support for the Zionist settler state has…

May 17, 2021

The real victory in Bessemer: Renewal of working class organizing

“The workers in Bessemer never thought they’d spark a national discussion. This is their moment, but it’s not just about…

April 2, 2021

Is the U.S. facing a revolutionary situation?

The inescapable duty of a socialist revolutionary is to perceive the changes taking place in society which sharpen the class…

December 22, 2020

My year as a Workers World candidate

The year 2020 conjures up a variety of feelings and emotions for people. Some view it as the year of…

December 10, 2020