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We Don’t Know Much About Clinton’s Proposed “Intelligence Surge,” and That’s a Problem
Clinton's "intelligence surge" appears to be a euphemism for increased surveillance of Muslim Americans.
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Tom Hayden (1939-2016) on Vietnam War: We Must Challenge the Pentagon on the Battlefield of Memory
We air a speech Tom Hayden gave, titled "Vietnam: The Power of Protest."
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Water Protectors Erect New Front Line Camp Directly in Path of Dakota Access Pipeline
The group cited an 1851 treaty, which they say makes the entire area unceded sovereign land under the control of the Sioux.
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Police Arrest 120+ Water Protectors as Dakota Access Speeds Up Pipeline Construction
Over 100 people were arrested at a peaceful march after they were confronted by police in riot gear, carrying assault rifles.
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Legendary Antiwar Activist and SDS Organizer Tom Hayden Dies at 76
Hayden spent decades shaping movements against war and for social justice.
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Scott Walker Backers Defend Lead and Wisconsin’s Poisoned Politics
In Scott Walker's Wisconsin, lead chips have replaced cheese curds as the tasty snack of choice.
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The 3,000 Other Elections: Trump May Help Democrats Win Back State Legislatures
The Trump effect may enable Democrats to take back control in some GOP-led states on November 8.
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“I Work Like an Independent Worker, and I Feel Happy“
What today's workers can learn from day laborers and domestic workers about job security, health benefits and retirement.
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Venezuela’s Economic Crisis: Does It Mean That the Left Has Failed?
Venezuela can turn its economy around without a prolonged recession. The hardest adjustments have already happened.
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Trump’s Fake Critique of Trade Deals Leaves Out Workers
Let's build a movement for trade justice that rejects Trump's opportunism and the neoliberalism of major political parties.