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On My Eightieth Birthday: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
I was born on August 9, 1945, the day the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, three days after dropping an atomic bomb on…
Aug 8 • 
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Three Ongoing Catastrophes:
Where to Focus
Jun 6 • 
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McGovern Calls for a General Strike
McGovern Calls for a General Strike
Mar 24 • 
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Trump’s Nixon Moment: How Will It End?
In embarking on his second term, Donald Trump’s position is like that of Richard Nixon in 1969.
Feb 13 • 
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A Ceasefire at Last
Progressive Strategies Going Forward
Jan 18 • 
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“Turn a Defeat into a Barricade”
Today, November 15, is my dad’s birthday.
Nov 16, 2024 • 
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A 2024 Blueprint for Radical Change in Foreign and Domestic US Policy
Optimistic by nature, I expect voters tomorrow to decisively turn the page on the Trump era.
Nov 4, 2024 • 
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The Peculiar Politics of Third Party and Independent Candidates in 2024
Although the United States has had a two-party system for most of its history, on occasion third party challenges have shaken things up and moved the…
Oct 26, 2024 • 
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A Marxist Writing and Making History
A Marxist Writing and Making History
A blog about history, the crises of our times, and strategies for left-progressive coalitions for peace, justice, and labor rights.
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