Issue 259

Issue 259
Nov 1, 2020
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Despite assurances from New York City officials that its overtime budget would be slashed by 60 percent, the NYPD…
Dear Reverend Billy, I can’t wait for the election to be over, hopefully with Trump being trounced so badly…
Migrants Face Uncertain Future
Best and worst of the human spirit can be found in Tex-Mex border region demonized by Trump.
Vote Biden/Harris on the WFP Line
Dump Trump and protect progressive power in New York at the same time.
Vote Green to Save Life on This Planet
We need to remove Trump from the White House. We also need to be clear that Joe Biden is…
Journey to the Underworld and Back
“I had to go into all of these different underworlds,” says Roberto Lovato of Unforgetting, his new memoir which…
Socialist party rides a wave of popular support one year after right-wing coup.
For all of the catastrophic low points of Donald Trump’s time in office — praising murderous Nazis in Charlottesville,…
10 Things You Need to Know to Stop a Coup
We have a president who has openly said he might not respect the outcome of our election. We have…
Who should determine the fate of New York neighborhoods? In Gowanus, a struggle between community groups, private and non-profit developers, and the city is a window into a larger debate.
“More Black Brooklynites will die,” Health-care workers say of Cuomo’s plan to close Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center by the end of December.