Opinion – Page 679 – People's World

A tribute to Senator Mark Hatfield

August 10, 2011 By John Isaacs

Sen. Mark Hatfield was a man of conscience, and possessed a sense of right and wrong which overrode party loyalty.

Waiter, there’s a newfangled technology in my soup

August 10, 2011 By Andrew Ranallo

The unregulated nanotech industry is spreading through the U.S. food system.

Movies tell the truth at Michael Moore’s film festival

August 9, 2011 By Bill Meyer

The film fest in Traverse City, Mich., created an enormously popular event that featured the best in progressive cinema, both challenging and entertaining.

Honor the troops, leave Afghanistan

August 9, 2011 By Marilyn Bechtel

Though military generals claim, as they always do, that progress is being made, it's hard to see that on the ground.

FAA shutdown and labor’s unhappy anniversary

August 8, 2011 By Dick Meister

It was 30 years ago this month that Ronald Reagan struck the blow that sent the American labor movement tumbling into a decline it's still struggling to reverse.