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- Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist“Kamala Auntie” and Joe from Scranton will do as little as possible so that “nothing will fundamentally change” that would halt endless wars and the Race to the Bottom.
- Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing EditorThe Biden-Harris administration is good news for corporations, cops, war profiteers and banks too big to fail, but offers nothing to save the people and planet from multiple rises.
- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing EditorRice has been intimately involved in covering up the deaths of moe than six million Congolese, and has cultivated close relations with every US-backed tyrant on the continent.
- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceSon, it look lak Unca Jim say, “Las’ time I chek I’se de whip— an’ got no time fo’ young Negroz wit all dey Blak Life lip…”
- Bree Newsome BassThe idea that we can resolve racism by integrating a fundamentally anti-Black institution is the most absurd notion of all.