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Leonard Weinglass, defender of civil rights, dies
March 29, 2011All lovers of human and civil rights were saddened last week to hear of the passing of the outstanding attorney Leonard Weinglass, who succumbed to pancreatic cancer on March 23.
Read moreDefending public radio and TV is a working-class issue
March 29, 2011The ultra-right leadership of the House of Representatives has decisively moved to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, public radio and public television. They argue that "conservative taxpayers" should not have to "subsidize liberal media."
Read moreChipotle fires Mexican workers for crime of working
March 29, 2011Three months ago the chain that made its fortune selling Mexican food made by Mexican workers fired hundreds of them throughout Minnesota. Their crime was that they worked, but had no immigration papers.
Read moreMergers harm democracy
March 29, 2011AT&T announced its intentions to buy T-Mobile. What is to be expected from such a mega-merger?
Read moreTucson’s Cesar Chavez march says “Save ethnic studies”
March 28, 2011Tucson came out to celebrate the legacy of Cesar Chavez.
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