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  • Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
    Neo-Kautskyism: Exposing the Bernie/AOC “Fight Oligarchy” Tour de Farce
    23 Apr 2025
    Lenin called out Kautsky’s fake socialism a century ago—today, Bernie and AOC are playing the same game, trading radical change for liberal theatrics.
  • Jocelyn Figueroa
    Working Homeless People: Laboring Without a Roof
    23 Apr 2025
    For millions, a job is no longer enough to afford housing—yet the myth that homeless people don’t work still dominates public opinion.
  • Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
    Western Nations Join the United States in Repressing Dissent
    16 Apr 2025
    Trump is not unique in the collective west. As the crisis of capitalism deepens, "democratic" states intensify repression and criminalize dissent.
  • Jon Jeter
    The Dog Whistle Heard ‘Round the World: How Timothy McVeigh’s Oklahoma City Bombing Birthed the Trump Era
    16 Apr 2025
    Thirty years after Timothy McVeigh’s Oklahoma City bombing, his legacy lives on in the racist mass shooters, anti-government extremists, and MAGA reactionaries who continue to target Black…
  • Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
    Cory Booker, Confused Liberals, Obama's Reappearance, and the Dangers of a Fake Movement
    09 Apr 2025
    Any “movement” that leads protest back to the Democratic Party is, by definition, dangerous. Criticism of Donald Trump cannot be a defining feature of change. 
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    Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
    HANDS OFF NATO? Not Palestine? Who got the memo?
    09 Apr 2025
    The Democrats’ HANDS OFF rallies included “HANDS OFF NATO” and excluded “HANDS OFF PALESTINE,” but not all rally goers got the memo.
  • Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
    From Uncle Tom to Cousin Cory: (Or, The Curious Case of Mr. Booker’s Senate Floor Minstrel Show)
    09 Apr 2025
    Senator Cory Booker’s recent 25-hour Senate speech is hailed by some as an act of resistance. Really, it exposes the moral bankruptcy of neoliberal politics, as his performative progressivism clashes…
  • Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
    One Spring Day …
    09 Apr 2025
    "One Spring Day …" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
  • Oliver Robinson
    Trump Terror, Complicit Local Leadership, and the Assault Against Southeast D.C.
    09 Apr 2025
    Donald Trump’s new “Safe and Beautiful” task force is little more than a thinly veiled assault on Black working-class communities in Southeast D.C., accelerating policing, displacement, and white…
  • Alan MacLeod
    Betar: the Far-Right Hate Group Helping Trump Deport Israel’s Critics
    09 Apr 2025
    Betar U.S., a far-right Zionist organization with ties to violent extremism, is quietly shaping Trump administration policy, compiling lists of pro-Palestine activists for deportation while openly…
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