Editors' Blog
Tell the media to look at the People's Budget
Open Up the Budget Debate to the PeopleMedia boost Ryan plan, ignore People's BudgetThanks to the corporate media, you probably know all about Republican Rep. Paul Ryan's budget plan.
Podcast: Labor’s Independence and the Stakes in the 2012 Elections
Today we discuss responses to a recent speech delivered by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the political independence of the labor movement.
Bush tax cuts went to the rich
From the Economic Policy Institute:
Musings from a Communist Nerd on jobs, income and crime
"My work's illegal, but at least it's honest." -Malcolm Reynolds, Firefly
Protesters arrested in Baghdad
Urgent Call for the Release of Protesters Detained by Iraqi Security ForcesA number of protesters participating in the demonstration in Tahrir Square in Baghdad this morning, Friday 27th May 2011, have been detained by security men.
Largest LGBT Civil Rights Group Endorses Obama for Pres.
Human Rights Campaign Endorses President Barack Obama for Reelection
Ryan's "Tea Party budget" would destroy the country
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka On Republican Budget Proposal Senate VoteMay 25, 2011
Video: Michelle Alexander on "The New Jim Crow"
Listen to the PA interview with Michelle Alexander here.
Engels on American elections
The movement for working-class power is a process of both working for the moment and building the long-term structures for change.