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Awakening and Sacrifice: A Conversation with Pete Nicks
8 Aug 2020 … In January 2018, I spoke with the Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Nicks about The Force, his feature documentary about Oakland’s deeply troubled police department and its history of violence. This is a new interview with Pete, discussing those issues in Continue reading -
The Left Matters – Now, More Than Ever
5 May 2015 … Clearly, the left matters. Why, then, is it so difficult for progressives to get a seat at the table? Continue reading -
Henry Steele Commager: Patriarch of Historians
9 Sep 1988 … In his 63rd year as a teacher, the professor and historian offers historical context for understanding American society. Continue reading -
Preying on the Poor
5 May 2012 … Barbara Ehrenreich says government and corporations use the poor as piggy banks. Continue reading -
Taking On Sallie Mae and the Cost of Education
6 Jun 2013 … Nearly 200 rallied at Sallie Mae’s shareholder meeting last week to demand the nation’s largest private student loan lender meet with students to discuss their crushing debt burden. Continue reading -
How the Fight for 15 Won
4 Apr 2016 … The political earth has shifted. Last week’s tectonic jolt began in California, where the legislature voted Thursday to raise the statewide minimum wage to $15, the highest in the nation. The ripple effects of California’s huge victory for progressive forces Continue reading -
What You Should Know About Wal-Mart’s Raise
2 Feb 2015 … Wal-Mart's raise does deserve some praise, but it's not nearly enough. Continue reading -
America Wakes Up to the Reality: Inequality Matters
1 Jan 2012 … Decrying income inequality isn't "class warfare" -- and it matters to us all. Continue reading -
Morning Reads: Boehner Resigning, Pope on the Hill, Shutdown May Be Days Away
9 Sep 2015 … A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ... Continue reading -
Is Paul Ryan Racist?
3 Mar 2014 … He insists not, but the author of Dog Whistle Politics hopes he’s learned his lesson. Continue reading
