Michelle Keller is a retiree of District Council 37 and President of the New York City Chapter of the Coalition of Labor Union Women AFLCIO. She joins us from New York City to discuss the outcome of a labor agreement which attempts to force New York City retirees to accept a privatized Medicare advantage program to access free care. Should this plan go forward, they would have to pay nearly $200 a month in order to secure traditional Medicare. The matter is now before the City Council which will vote on a proposal to change the City’s administrative code and allow this plan to go forward.
Washington’s closest ally in Africa is a minority regime that kills and jails dissidents like Victoire Ingabire, who has lost many comrades.
Danny Haiphong and Roberto Sirvent analyze the "dual fantasy" that has ideologically upheld white supremacy, imperialism, capitalism, and the American war machine.
I know you’re a Harvard Professor of law—legal legend,renown,celebrated, decorated,Dream Team alum Boston Celtic of the bar; New England Patriot—
This week our readers discussed mass incarceration and slavery and the Sanders and Warren campaigns. We share your letters for “
Migration can take radically different forms depending on the political dynamics in migrants’ hometowns and in the destinations where they end up.
