Bruce A. Dixon

Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Organizing, Not Activism: Chicago's Dyett HS Hunger Strikers Mark 11th Day Resisting Closing & Privatization of Their School
28 Aug 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Activism is showing up, speaking out, demonstrating here, tweeting there, disrupting that and blogging that. But activists are only responsible to themselves.…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
How To Hold Prominent Movement Figures Accountable – With A Private Phone Call or a Public Discussion?
12 Aug 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Where's the #BlackLivesMatter Critique of the Black Misleadership Class, or Obama or Hillary?
06 Aug 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon If #BlackLivesMatter is a movement, just what does that mean? Obama's 2008 campaign said it was “the movement” too. If modern movements are indistinguishable…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Way Too Little, But Not Too Late: Hillary & Dems Fake the Funk on Voting Rights
18 Jun 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Hillary is getting undeserved praise for her stand on voting rights, which is way too little, and factually less than some of her apologists want us to believe.…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Cleveland OH and McKinney TX Show Electing Democrats Will Never Restrain or Control the Police
10 Jun 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Black lives don't matter to elected Democrats because the Democratic party is not a membership organization of Democratic “base voters,” it's a vehicle that uses…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
This is What Happens When We Follow the Democrat Sheepdog. And What Can Happen If We Don't
03 Jun 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon It's time for a realistic plan to lift left electoral choices out of the “lesser of two evils” dilemma. The tools and opportunity to escape this perennial trap…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders: Sheepdogging for Hillary and the Democrats in 2016
07 May 2015
Vermont senator and ostensible socialist Bernie Sanders is playing the sheepdog candidate for Hillary Clinton this year.
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Demonizing Teachers, Privatizing Schools: The Big Lies and Big Plans Behind the Atlanta School Cheating Scandal
22 Apr 2015
Should we be wondering if the prosecution of cheating Atlanta teachers for racketeering was racist?
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Blame the Black Political Class For Re-Electing Obama's Mayor Rahm Emanuel in Chicago
08 Apr 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Rahm Emanuel's victory wasn't a battle for the soul of the Democratic party, and it wasn't just about big money and big media. It was the victory of…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Obama's Ferguson Commission a Joke: Why Liberal Proposals and "Solutions" Don't Cut It
05 Mar 2015
The Interim Report of the Task Force for 21st Century Policing is the crunchy, fluffy wish list of big city cops and consultants who helped bring us the current police and prison state, assembled by…