Julian Assange Seeks Asylum in Ecuador Julian Assange Seeks Asylum in Ecuador
The Wikileaks founder has sought refuge in the Ecuadorean embassy in London.
Jun 20, 2012 / Tom Hayden
After the Heartbreak in Wisconsin After the Heartbreak in Wisconsin
There’s no use sugar-coating this defeat—or the sorry state of the Democratic Party.
Jun 7, 2012 / Tom Hayden
Ending the US War in Yemen Ending the US War in Yemen
Under the guise of counterterrorism measures, the US continues to intervene in an ongoing ethnic civil war in Yemen.
Jun 1, 2012 / Tom Hayden
Requiem for Len Weinglass Requiem for Len Weinglass
When I asked Len if he was finding a spiritual meaning, he said he was reading War and Peace, adding “it’s all there.”
May 30, 2012 / Lived History / Tom Hayden
Torie Osborn Takes On Sacramento Torie Osborn Takes On Sacramento
The veteran LGBT activist is fighting for an Assembly seat in California, but she faces tough opposition from a current representative who moved into her district and who is backed...
May 23, 2012 / Tom Hayden
Peace Is Breaking Out Among Salvadoran Gang Members Peace Is Breaking Out Among Salvadoran Gang Members
An estimated 500 lives have been saved since March in a peace process launched by imprisoned Salvadoran gang members.
May 14, 2012 / Tom Hayden
Obama’s Afghanistan Speech: A Guide for the Perplexed Obama’s Afghanistan Speech: A Guide for the Perplexed
What exactly does the president mean when he promises a “clear timeline to wind down the war"?
May 2, 2012 / Tom Hayden
Letters Letters
Response to Tom Hayden’s “Participatory Democracy,” with Hayden’s reply, and to Linda Darling-Hammond’s “Redlining Our Schools.” Plus a co...
Apr 25, 2012 / Letters / Our Readers and Tom Hayden
Police, Protests and Pepper Spray in California Police, Protests and Pepper Spray in California
According to a new report, the pepper spraying of peacefully protesting UC Davis students last year “should and could have been prevented.”
Apr 18, 2012 / Tom Hayden
Participatory Democracy: From the Port Huron Statement to Occupy Wall Street Participatory Democracy: From the Port Huron Statement to Occupy Wall Street
On its fiftieth anniversary, the founding declaration of SDS echoes today in democracy movements around the world.
Mar 27, 2012 / Feature / Tom Hayden