July 7, 2022
Guest Commentary
Guest Commentator
The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed in order for them to participate in a well-regulated militia. It’s right there in front of your eyes, in print, on paper, in every copy of the Constitution I’ve ever read.
I find it extremely hard to believe that our Founding Fathers had the original intent to allow any American over the age of 18 to possess…
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View from the Battlefield
Editorial Board
The anti-choice fanatics have been creative and crafty in their strategy and tactics to eliminate Roe.
It wasn’t as if we didn’t know it was coming. The rabid rightwing anti-choice movement has been hacking away at the amendment since its passage. The…
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Color of Law
Executive Editor
If some Republicans want to preserve “democracy” and the rule of law, that’s fine, but they need to do some introspection and consider that their conservative movement is built on white supremacy.
Some Republicans do not support Trump. Some have even spoken out against him and ignored his calls to overthrow the government and establish a Trumpocratic MAGA…
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Guest Commentary
Guest Commentator
The Republicans will certainly plan on never losing an election again. Any elections they can’t win or rig, they can ask the Supreme Court to fix up for them
If Democrats threw out the filibuster today and rapidly passed legislation over the next 8 months as if they gave a damn — as if they…
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Guest Commentary
Guest Commentator
For a nation that has embraced U.S.-style neoliberal politics and, for years, been a bulwark against leftist leaders in nations like Venezuela and Cuba, Colombia’s election results represent a shattering of the prevailing regional political order in the Americas.
Voters in Colombia have picked a powerful new duo, Gustavo Petro as president and Francia Márquez as vice president, to take the nation in a new…
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Guest Commentary
Guest Commentator
from Malawi to South Africa and Zimbabwe, from Angola to Mozambique and Namibia, in countries across Africa high-ranking civil servants and their relatives, in cahoots with industry and business leaders, seem to have long been shamelessly stealing from the long-suffering masses.
Corruption is devastating economies across the continent. The African Union needs to take swift action. On June 21, Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera fired the country’s chief…
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