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War and PeaceJanuary 20, 2023
Nothing Is Worse Than Silence in the Face of Aggression
The Russo-Ukrainian War and the rest of us.
Bill Fletcher Jr.
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Graphic NovelsDecember 14, 2022
The Radical Internationalism of the Spanish Civil War
A new graphic history charts the exploits of those Americans serving in the war’s International Brigades.
Bill Fletcher Jr.
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Race and EthnicityOctober 14, 2022
The Racial Volcano Explodes in Los Angeles
The current crisis has unleashed unleashed a firestorm of protest that could further divide the city’s communities. But it is also a chance to forge real unity in opposition to the city’s long-standing power brokers.
Bill Gallegos and Bill Fletcher Jr.
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The LeftJune 9, 2022
BIPOC? ¡Basta!
Time to blow the final whistle on the oppression Olympics.
Bill Fletcher Jr. and Bill Gallegos
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Environmental ActivismJanuary 28, 2022
A Transformative Green New Deal Requires Inclusive Manufacturing
Without a new approach to manufacturing, we may protect the environment better but continue to reinforce racial and economic inequality.
Carl Davidson, Bill Fletcher Jr. and Nina Gregg
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SportsAugust 31, 2021
On September 1, 1971, the Pittsburgh Pirates Made Baseball History
There are many factors behind the “cleansing” of African Americans from a sport to which we were so essential for most of the 20th century.
Bill Fletcher Jr.
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Labor OrganizingOctober 26, 2020
The Labor Movement Isn’t Ready to Expel Police Unions
If all we do is exile law enforcement from our ranks, we won’t help rid the country of white supremacy.
Bill Fletcher Jr.
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LaborJune 2, 2020
5 Ways to Rebuild Labor and Transform America
The economic fallout from Covid-19 has created an opening for unions to lead a mass movement.
Bill Fletcher Jr.
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PoliticsFebruary 13, 2019
Rethinking Ralph Northam
Progressives shouldn’t expect infallibility from our leaders.
Bill Fletcher Jr.
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Guns and Gun ControlFebruary 22, 2018
Letters From the March 19-26, 2018, Issue
Heartbreaking foresight… Corrections (alas)… Off base [web only]…
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