Bernie Sanders and the Military Industrial Complex
No one on the left was more critical of Bernie Sanders during his 2016 presidential run than late Black Agenda Report Editor Bruce Dixon. However, after Bernie’s speech…
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BIDEN’S “SUPER TUESDAY” VICTORIES A SOBERING SETBACK FOR SANDERS
Glick: "It remains to be seen if the Super Tuesday results were a decisive turning point for Biden, enabled mightily by SC Congressman Jim Clyburn, or more of…
BLOOMBERG’S RACIST HISTORY AND MISOGYNY OVERLOOKED IN “ELECTABILITY” ARGUMENT
Bloomberg was New York City mayor from 2002 to 2013. He presided over the notorious, illegal “Stop-and-Frisk” program. The NYPD conducted more than 5 million stops and interrogations.…
With Sanders as Candidate, Trump’s Impeachment Can Lead to 2020 Victory by Progressive Democratic Alliance
Bernie Sanders. Photo Gage Skidmore--Wikimedia commons. It is a very good and necessary thing that Mafioso Don was impeached yesterday by the Democrats in the House, and it…
On Trump, Military Budget, and Foreign Meddling: With “Friends” Like the Democrats Who Will Fight The Neocons?
Nancy Pelosi--Forward, never? Photo Gage Skidmore. Wikimedia Commons. Democrats as “Liberal”? No, Neo-Liberal Capitulation On Wednesday, December 18, The House of Representatives will vote on articles of impeachment…
Housing Is A Human Right Presidential Candidates Must Focus On
Photo: Lorie Shaull. Flickr Rep. Ilhan Omar summed it best this way while introducing the Homes for All Act, which expands public housing stock and guarantees housing as…
ANTI-SOLITARY CONFINEMENT ADVOCATES WILL PROTEST AGAINST MAYOR DE BLASIO AT GRACIE MANSION
Despite the growing call to end solitary from community members, the Public Advocate, City Council Members, the Council Speaker, leading presidential candidates, and countless others across the city,…
Hypocrisy On Race Matters: Ilhan Omar’s Courage Is Exposing Democratic Party’s Selective Outrage
Speaker Pelosi. CNN screenshot. The recent condemnations and largely baseless mischaracterization, of Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar is exposing the Democratic Party’s hypocrisy and failures in fighting against White…
A Lost Moment in American History: Paul Robeson v. Jackie Robinson and the Lessons
Paul Robeson. Photo: pbs.org Much of the battle for African-American equality during the 20th century was framed by critical debates between leading Black political and intellectual leaders. These…
What happenned to the Left in the US in this messy world?
Trump. Photo: Gage Skidmore. Flickr The Left used to be a strong force in the politics of the US, right up to the end of the Vietnam War…