NABEEL USED TO WORK FOR the Americans in Iraq. He was a security team leader for the Research Triangle Institute, a U.S. contractor that was paid more than half-a-billion dollars to run “local governance programs” throughout the country. He survived three car-bombing attempts. “I was lucky,” he says nonchalantly.read more

The deficit is an inside-the-Beltway obsession that at most inflames right-wing firebrands who are never going to support the Democrats.read more

Labor is responding in a conservative way and flirting with China-bashing.read more

The crowd of 9,000 was stunningly white and responded to the “Take America back” message.read more

Occupy changed how we felt. We were the motor of history, not just its victims. The mic check gave us a participatory society, not just one of spectacle.read more

The painful irony of Obama is that most of Black America works in an apartheid-like economy.read more

They want a law allowing gun owners to shoot “illegal” voters. “We want to keep the wrong people away from the polls.”read more

A giant puppet was labeled “Romney, King of the 1%” but there was not a lot of enthusiasm for Obama.read more

The corporate media is eager to administer last rites, but the movement is alive and kicking.read more

“The 99% Movement” has something for everyone, even the Left, but is it Occupy?read more

The battle going on at the Walmart center in Mira Loma is an exemplary case of the chess match between capital and labor, as long as you realize labor is starting the game with virtually no piecesread more

We visited nearly thirty occupations in twenty states in two months.read more