The rulers’ goal is to put ya’ll back in chains
“He’s going to let the big banks write their own rules, unchain Wall Street. They are going to put ...
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Ugly America rears its head with Olympic coverage — Mel Reeves
Like referees who bring attention to themselves, the U.S. big-business press, along with the color commentators with their unbalanced, intrusive and ...
The Dark “night” has always been with us
“Now, even as we learn how this happened, and who’s responsible, we may never understand what leads anybody to terrorize ...
Penn State scandal richly deserves NCAA sanctions
“They chose to protect themselves, Penn State’s brand and image, and their football program instead of children,” said Andrew Stubin ...
Supreme Court ruling distracts us from true healthcare reform
They have done it again: The one percent, the power structure, the ruling class, take your pick, has used their ...
Drone attacks outside of war zones are wrong and evil
“We always knew that drone strikes were wrong, that they encroached on Pakistan’s sovereign territory. We knew that ...
People’s stadium passes at high cost
Opponents rallied to block approval of taxpayer-financed stadium News Analysis By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer ...
Target is targeted for hiring practices
At first glance it may seem that Take Action Minnesota’s efforts to encourage companies, particularly the Target Corporation, to hire ...
Christian focus on gay marriage lets real injustice reign
As gross injustice — political, social and economic — appears to be the defining character of this epoch ...
Be concerned for loss of all human life
Lately I have heard some folks going on and on about the deaths of young people in the ...
Rybak’s Northside pitch more show than substance
The mayor came into North Minneapolis April 11 for his annual State of the City address and left it ...
Easter’s significance: The powers that be don’t have the last word
In the rush to prove that they are past ancient superstitions and religious observance, many missed the real ...
Blame government inaction for the Trayvon Martin tragedy
I disagree with the brown-skinned man in the White House who said about the Trayvon Martin murder, “All ...
As stadium bill gets lawmakers’ attention,‘People’s Hearing’ takes on housing crisis
GOP denies formal hearing on suspending home foreclosures News Analysis By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer Last week, ...
In foreclosure? Fight back!
It’s the criminals who should be ashamed, not us Contrary to popular belief, the foreclosure crisis was brought ...
Whitney was one of us
Whitney Houston was one of us; she was a human being with all the angst, pain and limitations ...
Where’s the outrage over local Black unemployment?
Support HIRE’s campaign against Minnesota’s ‘economic apartheid’ The time for talking is past. Last year the Economic Policy ...
Conservatives seek to divide with racist rhetoric
As I watch the Republicans run in the four-year sham designed to make Americans believe they live ...
Banks: No money to Somalia until risks reduced
News Analysis By Mel Reeves Contributing Writer “This is not fair. It’s not fair to single out one ...
U.S. soldiers’ disrespect of the dead consistent with U.S. policy
When I saw pictures of Marines urinating on dead Afghans who were purportedly members of the Taliban, I ...
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