The purges start at Pacifica Radio and WBAI
Doug Henwood had one of the good shows at WBAI, so of course it had to go. Henwood published his resignation letter For the record, as they say, here’s what I just wrote to Tony Bates: I really don’t want…
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
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Support “Behind the News” on WBAI — really!
Doug Henwood of Left Business Observer and WBAI’s excellent Behind the News needs your help today. It’s pledge time and his show could get bumped by the lunatics at the asylum. But not if there are lots of pledges. Pledge…
Doug Henwood interview
From The Activist Brooklyn-based Doug Henwood has been among the few articulate voices on what Perry Anderson likes to call “the vanquished left.” Doug has been publishing an irreplaceable newsletter, Left Business Observer, which examines politics and economics with a…
Why you should subscribe to Left Business Observer
Because, among many other reasons, great quotes like the following. The party began in earnest in the aftermath of 9 Fed Pimpmaster General, Alan Greenspan, demonstrating his august judgment with respect to these matters, embarked on a plan of making…
Ted Kennedy and transportation deregulation
According to just about everybody, Teddy Kennedy represented the “soul” of the Democratic party, which presumably refers to his long-professed concern the poor and the weak. Now that that soul is safely buried, the Dems can move on to the…