Solidarity

Labor Gets Tough and Threatens to Cut Off Cowardly Democrats

Mike Elk | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics


Mike Elk

The labor movement under the leadership of Richard Trumka intends to be much more aggressive in forcing Democrats to stand by their campaign promises to working people.

Solidarity (PO/PO)

Peter Clothier | Posted 09.28.2009 | Politics


Peter Clothier

I'm asking the more than 70 percent of us who say we believe in significant health care reform to be "solid" with our friends, our neighbors, our families, ourselves--and yes, our online contacts.

Jerzy Buzek Elected EU Assembly President, Becoming A First From Former Communist Nation

AP | ROBERT WIELAARD | Posted 08.14.2009 | World


STRASBOURG, France — The European Parliament elected Jerzy Buzek as its president Tuesday, making the ex-Polish premier and pro-democracy activi...

The "Just Say NO-Bama Campaign" Part 2: Diplomacy is Neither Timid Nor an Apology

Kimberly Krautter | Posted 07.23.2009 | World


Kimberly Krautter

Iranians have not asked for U.S. or other Western support other than a desire that our media continue to report their story.

Obama: The Roger Federer of Politics

Scott Malcomson | Posted 07.10.2009 | World


Scott Malcomson

Each man raises the level of play with a cool focus and economy of gesture that make most other players look crude.

Twenty Years Ago: Beijing, Warsaw, and History's Fork

John Feffer | Posted 07.03.2009 | World


John Feffer

There will be many commemorations of June 4, some joyous, some sorrowful. But 20 years later, I'm still waiting for my invitation to the Cold War's funeral.

"Once Again" in Darfur

Jim Wallis | Posted 04.19.2009 | World


Jim Wallis

"Never again" has turned into "once again," and history repeats itself with genocide in Darfur.