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CPUSA Online - African American Communist: W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963)
"W.E.B. Du Bois was the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard University. He encountered socialist ideas while he was studying in Germany, where he occasionally attended rallies of the German Social Democratic Party. A pioneer of U.S. sociology and prolific author, Du Bois was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and was the first editor of its journal the Crisis."
Robocop: A discussion of Taylorism through the works of Marx and Haraway « The 50 Megaton Paper Tiger
"In the next week or two I’ll be working on some entries about the Robocop films. I decided to analyze the movies through the theoretical contexts of Karl Marx’s Alienation of Labor and Donna Haraway’s Cyborg Manifesto. Good “light” reading if I do say
Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Stimulus Ostriches
"Of all the strange things that have happened this winter, perhaps the strangest has been the emergence of large-scale Republican Party opposition to the Obama administration's effort to keep American unemployment from jumping to 10% or higher."
The 50 Megaton Paper Tiger
A great new blog the melds Marxist thought and post-modern, post-structural theory, along with critical race issues.
angry asian man - angry eight years
"Happy Valentine's Day, whatever that means to you. Longtime readers of this website know that today actually marks another big milestone -- the eighth anniversary of Angry Asian Man. Eight years ago today, I launched the first incarnation of this website
Food writer's online guide to building an H-bomb...the 'evidence' that put this man in Guantanamo | Mail Online
"A British ‘resident’ held at Guantanamo Bay was identified as a terrorist after confessing he had visited a ‘joke’ website on how to build a nuclear weapon, it was revealed last night.
Binyam Mohamed, a former UK asylum seeker, admitted to having read t
The Two Obama's by Nick Anderson
A cartoon of deficit cutting Obama v. Economy growth Obama
The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب: But they like beating demons in the US
""How many Americans know that Jindal boasted of participating in an exorcism that purged the spirit of Satan from a college girlfriend?..."
A Radical Vision for Today's Labor Movement - Monthly Review
"During the Cold War, many of the people with a radical vision of the world were driven out of our labor movement. Today, as unions search for answers about how to begin growing again, and regain the power workers need to defend themselves, the question o
BlackCommentator.com - February 19 , 2009 - Issue 312
"The true emergency is simple. The very small group of people who are financially responsible for BlackCommentator.com have run out of money.
As we approach our 7th anniversary in April we are faced with inadequate funds to pay the basic bills to keep
The Angry Arab News Service/وكالة أنباء العربي الغاضب: The Islamic Language
"A former Senator, while flaunting his knowledge of Islam, refers to the "Islamic language.""
Jailing Kids for Cash | CommonDreams.org
"As many as 5,000 children in Pennsylvania have been found guilty, and up to 2,000 of them jailed, by two corrupt judges who received kickbacks from the builders and owners of private prison facilities that benefited. The two judges pleaded guilty in a st
Reading Marx’s Capital with David Harvey » Blog Archive » Why the U.S. Stimulus Package is Bound To Fail
"The events of 2008 have therefore to be situated in the context of a deeper pattern. Since these stresses are internal to the capitalist dynamic (which does not preclude some seemingly external disruptive event like a catastrophic pandemic also occurring
Far Eastern Economic Review | Why America Can't Save Asia
"The U.S. Congress has finally passed a much anticipated stimulus bill for $787 billion. While desperately needed, it is unlikely to lift America or Asia out of the rapidly deteriorating economic crisis anytime soon. Government efforts at this stage are s
CorpWatch : Book Release: "Halliburton's Army: How A Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized The Way America Makes War"
"In "HALLIBURTON’S ARMY: How a Well-Connected Texas Oil Company Revolutionized the Way America Makes War" (Nation Books; February 9, 2009; $26.95), muckraking journalist Pratap Chatterjee conducts a highly detailed investigation into Halliburton and its f
Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Defenders of the "Treasury View", Part CXIV: David Harvey Speaks! And Claims to Know More About Keynesian Economics than Joan Robinson
"Harvey doesn't want to study John Hicks. Fine. He would rather go study Joan Robinson. Fine. Let him go study Joan Robinson. Let him go study Joan Robinson by all means, for Robinson had no doubt that the "Treasury View" that Harvey espouses was an erron
Federal judges tentatively order release of 37,000 to 58,000 California prisoners | San Francisco Bay View
"A federal three-judge panel ruled today, Feb. 9, that overcrowding in California prisons is indeed the root cause of health care inadequacy so severe that it amounts to unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment."
H.O.M.E.Y: Homies Organiging the Mission to Empower Youth
Wonderful anti-gang program for the youth in the heavy Latino Mission district in San Francisco. Also teaches kids the value of community organizing and empowering themselves and others against the system.
Mission High: Flareup over removal of gang prevention program
If anyone wonders why kids are droping out of high school and joining gangs its because the fucking school administrators set up our kids to fail and cut programs that will help in gang prevention because those programs actual speak up for students rights
American Civil Liberties Union : Justice Department Stands Behind Bush Secrecy In Extraordinary Rendition Case
Obama, in many ways, not that much different from Bush.
"The Justice Department today repeated Bush administration claims of "state secrets" in a lawsuit against Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen DataPlan for its role in the extraordinary rendition program. Moh
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