This May I took it upon myself to attend two memorial observances, the 45 th anniversaries of the massacres at Kent State and Jackson Sta...

When I saw, last week, a news bulletin announcing that two cops had just been shot in Ferguson, MO at the end of a demonstration, I thoug...

I have written elsewhere in praise of the heroism of the people of Ferguson and, more broadly, St. Louis. In a few short months, the ripple...

[ This article is by my friend John Lacny, a Pittsburgh-based activist. He possesses a pitiless eye for the mechanisms of domination employe...

The recent announcement that Bob Avakian, Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party (USA), creator of the New Synthesis ™, and the...

Okay, I'm going to keep this short. I thought I was done with the topic last night when I posted a piece here pegging the crowd in...

[ UPDATE : This caused some controversy when it was first posted, so I wrote a shorter--and crankier--follow-up piece a day later, which...