July 2021

The Black Butterflies of Forgetting: On the Destruction of Memory

The Phony Free Speech Panic Versus Right Wing Fascism

Yes, Home Care is Infrastructure: Don’t Let Them Play Word Games With People’s Lives

An All-American Horror Story

Elon Frankenmusk Wants to Turn You into a Cyborg

Voting Rights Should Include the Right to Vote for Who You Want

Letters From Minsk: The Last Dictator

#FreeBrittney and all Saudi Women too!

Critical Race Theory in Practice

Will Donald J. Trump Be America’s Last President?

Saving the US-Iran Nuclear Agreement

Longshore Labor’s Real SF Worker-Intellectual

People in LA Are Feeding Each Other the Food That Would Be Wasted

The Empire Strikes Back at the Left in Buffalo and Cleveland

A Dangerous Moment for Academic Freedom

Why I’m Still (Kind of) Rooting for China in the New Cold War

The Return of Stephen Miller

Getting Out of Poverty Shouldn’t Require Luck

Supreme Suppression

Revolutionary Soapboxing for the Soul: the ‘Commons Is Us’

Excessive Corporate Power is a Root Cause of Migration

Poor People’s Campaign Marches on Washington to ‘Blunt the Political Effects of Wealth Inequality’

QAnon’s Alive and Bela Lugosi’s Dead: an Interview with Robert Guffey

The Unrepentant Marxist Comic Book

Ranked Choice Voting isn’t the Problem in New York City’s Mayoral Election

For Parents Some Relief is Finally on the Way

Haiku on War and Peace

The Case for Negotiating With Adversaries

UK Health Secretary Resigns After Caught In Clinch With Aide

The War Crimes Case Against Donald Rumsfeld

Mike Gravel and An Ongoing Road to Courage

America’s Nearly $1.3 Trillion National Security Budget Isn’t Making Us Any Safer

Rumsfeld on Iraq’s WMDs, 2003

How the Los Angeles Metro Sabotaged Its Own Less Fair “Fareless Transportation Plan” and Reverted to Its Structural Transit Racism

From Neoliberalism’s Old Normal to the 21st Century New Normal

Politically Correct Racism

Nationalism on the Decline

The Myths of Point Reyes: Popularity, Local Control and Process

Montana is Melting Thanks to Fossil Fuel-Addicted Politicians