democracy

MLK: ‘There’s something wrong with capitalism’

January 18, 2019 By Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

As far back as 1952, King had already concluded capitalism had outlived its usefulness.

Black voters were prime targets of Russian election interference

December 19, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

For years, the Russian state has leveraged social media to wage a propaganda war aimed at manipulating and dividing Americans.

Bolivian President Evo Morales seeks fourth term, courts controversy

December 12, 2018 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Morales has enjoyed impressive support as evidenced by electoral majorities of 54 percent in 2005, 67 percent in 2009, and 63 percent in 2014.

Trumpism loses a battle, but not the war

November 28, 2018 By John Bachtell

Bankrupt of ideas, the GOP has a narrowing base, is descending deeper into crisis, and is becoming a “cult of Trump.”

Abrams ends campaign for governor, launches campaign to save democracy

November 19, 2018 By Stacey Abrams

For anyone expecting a traditional concession speech, that's not what Stacey Abrams gave. Instead, she indicted the voter suppression tactics of Georgia Republicans.