Peter White, a former USFS smokejumper, has reported for In These Times from Mexico about NAFTA and the Chiapas rebellion. He has also written for the PBS series This American Land and Yahoo.com. He lives in Nashville with his two sons.
Viewpoint
Why Don’t African-American Voters Feel the Bern?
Better the devil they know than the one they don't.
Peter White
Viewpoint
The Negative Campaigning Dilemma for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton
When it comes to attacking one another or the Republicans, both Democratic candidates are in a bind.
Peter White
Nation’s Longest Occupation Snatches Victory From Defeat
Peter White
Feature
Emmylou and the EPA Take on Big Coal
Tough new standards may save Appalachia’s mountaintops.
Peter White
Announcing In These Times’ New Agreement with the National Writers Union
Freelance contributors are essential to the quality and success of In These Times and independent media, and this agreement is one way to demonstrate their value to our publication and our commitment to transparency.
For more information about the National Writers Union, visit nwu.org.
Read the full agreement, which reaffirms a floor for the rates of our freelance editorial content, as well as our current rates (which are higher) and submissions guidelines below.