From JacobinTalking Union Founded in 1893, the Western Federation of Miners (WFM) had cut its teeth on a series of hard-fought battles for union recognition in the mining ranges of Colorado, Montana, and Utah. These fights were part of a broader intensification of class struggle across the United … [Read more...] about Michigan’s Forgotten Christmas Eve Massacre
Social Justice/社会正義
Leo Panitch Was a Mentor for a New Generation of Socialists
From JacobinBeyond the Academy Panitch’s special role also had to do with his ability to write accessibly. While his thinking was deeply entrenched in social complexities and theoretical debates, his prose was crystal clear. He resisted the kind of academic jargon which became fashionable during … [Read more...] about Leo Panitch Was a Mentor for a New Generation of Socialists
NIAC Applauds Congressional Support for JCPOA Return
From CommonDreamsSkip to main content Close Dear Common Dreams Readers:We believe that with a pandemic spiraling out of control, people desperately need information they can trust. But the path forward is full of obstacles and questions. Independent, progressive media is vital if the coming fights are to … [Read more...] about NIAC Applauds Congressional Support for JCPOA Return
'Unhinged, Lame-Duck President Wants to Start a War': Warnings as Trump Blames Iran for Rocket Attack
From CommonDreamsPublished on Thursday, December 24, 2020byCommon Dreams'Unhinged, Lame-Duck President Wants to Start a War': Warnings as Trump Blames Iran for Rocket Attack A spokesperson for Iran's Foreign Ministry called the U.S. president's accusation "baseless" and "fabricated."byJake Johnson, staff writer 0 CommentsSecretary of State Mike … [Read more...] about 'Unhinged, Lame-Duck President Wants to Start a War': Warnings as Trump Blames Iran for Rocket Attack
'Our Carceral System Laid Bare': Trump Pardons Cronies Stone and Manafort as DOJ Proceeds With Lame-Duck Execution Spree
From CommonDreamsPublished on Thursday, December 24, 2020byCommon Dreams'Our Carceral System Laid Bare': Trump Pardons Cronies Stone and Manafort as DOJ Proceeds With Lame-Duck Execution Spree "Trump is pardoning his political allies while he's executing people on death row at an unprecedented rate. His deeds are unconscionable."byJake Johnson, … [Read more...] about 'Our Carceral System Laid Bare': Trump Pardons Cronies Stone and Manafort as DOJ Proceeds With Lame-Duck Execution Spree