The U.S. government often claims to stand for the rule of law, but this past year has made it painfully clear that this doesn’t apply to Palestinians. The moral, financial, and security costs of U.S. support for Israel’s rapidly...
09 October 2024
A sociopath is a person whose behavior is antisocial, often criminally greedy, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility, empathy or social conscience. Sociopaths never sincerely apologize nor are they capable of exhibiting...
28 September 2024
I first met James Earl Jones backstage at the Schoenfeld Theatre on Broadway (we were both there because we had been asked to speak at Gore Vidal’s memorial some 12 years ago). I was over the moon that within minutes I was going to get...
26 September 2024
Is it possible to expand the stakes of this election beyond the nation’s two-party pseudo-democracy?
I have to write this. I have to express solidarity with all the other lost and torn voters out there, who are struggling with...
20 September 2024
Most of us believe in fair pay for honest work. So why aren’t low-wage workers better paid?
After 30 years of research, I can tell you it’s not because employers don’t have the cash. It’s because profitable corporations spend that...
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