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 Cityâs administrative code and allow this plan to go forward.
The Obamas are cashing in on their lifelong project to further the destruction of Black people, while blaming the victim.
Democrats failed to get enough votes to repeal the FCCâs undoing of net neutrality, but thereâs still time to change some memberâs votes.
Our authors examine how white feminism became âjunior partner to enslavist capitalist patriarchy,â and how do we âresist silences that limit the span of democracy?â
The US could finance a âGreenâ New Deal in the same way that it paid for the first New Deal, during the Depression â with public âbankingâ institutions.
Hollywood does not hesitate to totally fictionalize, diminish and malign a Black historical figure, Dr Don Shirley, for its own white supremacist purposes.
