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In 2009, as a deep recession triggered an epidemic of layoffs and foreclosures, the New York Times asked Barbara Ehrenreich to write a series…
Peter Dreier
Peter Dreier teaches politics at Occidental College and is author of several books including Baseball Rebels: The Players, People, and Social Movements That Shook Up the Game and Changed America, published in April, 2022.
In September 1965, David Moberg, a 22-year-old reporter in Newsweek’s Los Angeles bureau, interviewed Bob Dylan, who had just begun using electric…
Update: Dodger Stadium concession workers have agreed not to strike during Los Angeles’ upcoming MLB All Star Game, the union announced on…
Don’t listen to the sanitized version of history
Why We Shouldn’t ‘Cancel’ Flawed Progressive Icons
The Number Of Democratic Socialists In The House Will Soon Double. But The Movement Scored Its Biggest Victories Down Ballot
Seventy years ago, right-wing and segregationist members of Congress orchestrated a confrontation between the two most well-known and admired African Americans in the country: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson
In these critical times, remembering what one of last century’s most courageous journalists taught us
Remind them that many of the most popular US programs were once called “socialist”
What’s unusual about the nine new members is that all of them prevailed in predominantly white and mostly suburban districts. Five of the nine are women