According to the Guardian (and I am sure plenty of other news sources), in the race for the office of President in Austria, the former Green Party leader, Van der Bellen just edged out far-right nationalist Hofer after the...
Read MoreThe question now remains, how big? Some exit polls had projected a possible outright majority for the left-leaning populist party in today’s snap election in Greece. However, that had always seemed like a bit of a stretch....
Read MoreI am beat. Enjoy the music everyone. Steven D Today marks what would have been John Coltrane’s 88th birthday. The video clip I am sharing is from his “Classic Quartet” period, and is a piece I have always...
Read MoreFound this post while taking a few moments to check my email a few days ago. As I was in the midst of work-related travel, I would not have had much in the way of time to put together a proper (or even hasty) blog post, so I...
Read MoreA postmortem in Jacobin: King says the UAW won’t stop trying at Chattanooga. It took seven years to organize Ford so they’re sure as hell not going to stop now. They’ll be right back there after the...
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