Editorials

Knowledge Is Power. Gaza War Supporters Don’t Want Students to Have Both.

Silence is complicity, and that’s the way Israel’s allies like it.

1 year ago

The Speech That Was Not Given at DNC

They’ll say this is how it’s always been, that nothing can change. But remember Fannie Lou Hamer—shunned for her courage,…

1 year ago

That Commie Kamala and Other Weirdness

I don’t think anyone has said it better that calling  Kamala Harris a communist is a complete absurdity, it’s delusionally…

1 year ago

I was on the phone with RFK Jr. When he lost his mind

What I liked about Bobby—and Bobby about me—was that we were always skeptical of “official” stories.

1 year ago

Letters to the Editor

  Karma and Civil Rights The biggest punishment for the employee may have been to pass a history course in…

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Warner Grand Slated To Reopen No Earlier Than October 2026

But when construction will commence remains an open question. Although in a May 30 memo the Bureau of Engineering’s Architectural…

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Biden Still Has It Contrary to all the Doubts

The progressive Dems have turned the party and perhaps Biden himself away from the neo-liberalism of the Reagan years of…

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“When we say Donald Trump is a scab, this is what we mean”

This goes double for the detailed plans laid out in Project 2025, the carefully prepared playbook for Trump’s hoped-for second…

1 year ago

Is the “Reagan Revolution’s” Attack on America’s Middle Class at an End?

The American middle-class at that time was growing more rapidly than any middle-class had ever grown in the history of…

1 year ago

The Life of the Party, Bring American Communists Out of the Shadows — and Closets

  Published in Jacobin, Aug.15 https://jacobin.com/2024/08/communists-san-francisco-lgbt-race https://davidbaconrealitycheck.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-life-of-party.html In the 20th century, American Communist Party members were portrayed as the Red…

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