Racism
The words by the 2012 Republican presidential candidate reflecting on his losing campaign reverberated around the nation: “The Obama campaign was following the old playbook
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November 19, 2012 // 0 Comments
It needs to be recognized that the reason comprehensive immigration reform did not come to be in these last four years, especially 2009, is first and foremost due to the fact
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October 30, 2012 // 0 Comments
Like many others, I’ve worked for years to get Americans to think expansively and compassionately about immigration. In a decade dominated by the push for what’s been
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September 18, 2012 // 0 Comments
When I was a kid there was what we used to call white lies. You distinguished them from lies that were untrue. You told white lies because you did not want to reveal a secret
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September 13, 2012 // 0 Comments
Step back from the news cycle a moment and what you see is a week in which toxic, wildly irresponsible right-wingers have been trying to set a series of fires around the
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September 13, 2012 // 0 Comments
A little under two weeks ago, we received reports that the Yanomami village of Irotatheri in southern Venezuela had been decimated by unknown persons, presumably illegal gold
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September 11, 2012 // 0 Comments
It seems that Progressives for Immigration Reform (PFIR) have finally tired of the arduous process of dawning their “Lefist Environmentalist”
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September 11, 2012 // 0 Comments
As a past participant of Occupy Oakland and as one who is currently active in Decolonize Oakland, I was intrigued by this event. I was eager to hear other perspectives on
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September 10, 2012 // 0 Comments
French officials recently inaugurated a commemoration of a dark part of their nation’s history: the largest mass arrests of Jews in France, July, 1942. More than 13,000
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September 8, 2012 // 0 Comments
Today U.S. federal district court judge Susan Bolton denied a request made by the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona and partner organizations to block SB1070’s
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September 8, 2012 // 0 Comments