Her opponent Eon Huntley has been a vocal supporter of a permanent ceasefire and has endorsed legislation to prohibit New York nonprofits from funding settlements in the Occupied Territories.
Revelations from Reverend Billy
Surving the holidays, the winter and Donald Trump
The Mourning After: Waking Up in Trump’s America
The blue morning painted my bedroom into a dark ocean. I was at the bottom of it. Sunken by…
How We Wound Up in This Mess: Democrats Ceased to Represent Ordinary People
A week before Hillary Clinton lost Pennsylvania, a major strike began in Philadelphia. Members of Transport Workers Union (TWU)…
In the immediate wake of Trump’s win, I drew inspiration from Frederick Douglass
I Hosted a Phone Bank for Bernie at My Home in Brooklyn: Here’s What I Learned
I had just come back from a trip to Bolivia and Colombia and had been avidly reading about the…
Hawks Triumph in Senate; Will Push More Aggressive US Policy
The Republicans took control of the Senate in Tuesday’s elections, but much more important than which party took control is the…
Beyond Obama: Politics and Transference
At an October 2008 Obama rally, Peggy Joseph, a black woman, held a palm to her chest and said,…
Tens of millions of Americans tuned in to the three presidential debates that took place during October, with the…
Remember When Obama Was Antiwar?
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney held the last of their candidates' debates Monday night, and the foreign policy focus…