Norman Solomon

Nina Turner’s Loss Is Oligarchy’s Gain

Reporting on her defeat, Politico noted that “the moderate attacks against Turner did not take aim at the progressive proposals…

5 years ago

Who’s Afraid of Nina Turner?

Early this month, when Cleveland’s daily newspaper weighed in with an endorsement, it wasn’t a close call. “There is one…

5 years ago

Bernie Sanders Has Bonded with President Biden. Is That Good?

There is political and moral peril ahead to the extent that Bernie Sanders — or others who oppose such policies…

5 years ago

In 18 Months, Republicans Are Very Likely to Control Congress. Being in Denial Makes It Worse.

Next year, if Republicans gain just five House seats, Rep. Kevin McCarthy or some other right-wing ideologue will become the…

5 years ago

The Empire Strikes Back at the Left in Buffalo and Cleveland

For Buffalo’s entrenched leaders, a shocking crisis arrived out of the blue on June 22 when socialist India Walton won…

5 years ago

Contrary to What Biden Said, U.S. Warfare in Afghanistan Is Set to Continue

No matter what the White House and the headlines say, U.S. taxpayers won’t stop subsidizing the killing in Afghanistan until…

5 years ago

How Democrats and Progressives Undermined the Potential of the Biden-Putin Summit

In the new light of atomic weaponry, Albert Einstein warned against “the outmoded concept of narrow nationalisms.” But the concept…

5 years ago

Congresswoman Jayapal Misses the Mark by Saying Biden Deserves an ‘A’ Grade

In school, an “A” grade commonly means “excellent performance” or “outstanding achievement.” Rendering such a verdict on Biden’s presidency so…

5 years ago

The Liberal Contempt for Martin Luther King’s Final Year

The standard liberal canon waxes fondly nostalgic about King’s “I have a dream” speech in 1963 and his efforts against…

5 years ago

California Organizations Call for May 1 March

A coalition of more than three dozen California pro-immigrant organizations and community leaders gathered at a recent press conference in…

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