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MLK Called for a “Radical Revolution of Values.” The Movement for Black Lives Delivers One.
50 years ago today, King blasted militarism, racism and poverty in his "Beyond Vietnam" speech. The new Beyond the Moment campaign carries forward his radical vision.
Barbara Ransby

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Interviews for Resistance: Reproductive Justice Is About Way More Than Abortion
Access to abortion is critical, yes. But so are a whole host of other healthcare issues.
Sarah Jaffe

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Resister’s Digest: Sputtering Congress Takes a Break. The Resistance Gears Up.
Protests, town halls and other events are scheduled for this recess.
Theo Anderson

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Trump’s Immigration Raids May Be Targeting Sanctuary Cities
Organizers see a pattern in escalating ICE raids.
Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

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Want to Stop Fascism? Start By Taming the Finance Sector.
Political economist Ann Pettifor on markets, Karl Polanyi and how to reverse the rise of the Right.
Kate Aronoff

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Interviews for Resistance: No, Donald Trump Is Not Bringing Back Coal Jobs
A climate justice organizer for People’s Action talks about what it takes to move from protest to power.
Sarah Jaffe

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Bill Moyers: Trump Fought the Freedom Caucus over Healthcare and Lost
The most extreme conservatives are capable of holding the House hostage.
Bill Moyers

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Interviews for Resistance: A Democratic Socialist on Running to Transform the Democratic Party
A candidate for city council in South Fulton, Georgia, talks about running for local office as a way to infiltrate and transform the Democratic Party.
Sarah Jaffe

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Resister’s Digest: Bringing Single-Payer Healthcare to Life
Single-payer healthcare is back in play after Trumpcare went down in flames.
Theo Anderson

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What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Rural Poverty
Unemployment, depopulation and the legacy of slavery in Jefferson County, Miss.
Lauren Kaori Gurley

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The Insurance Industry Would Make a Killing From Trumpcare
Trump and Ryan's AHCA is disliked by almost everyone besides private health insurers. There's a reason for that.
Wendell Potter

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How the New York Times’ Budget Coverage Keeps the Public in the Dark
Numbers without any context only serve to mislead the reader.
Dean Baker

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Eight Arrested as Activists March in Chicago To Protest Trump’s Budget
The president’s budget calls for deep cuts to a wide range of federal programs and departments.
Theo Anderson

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Only a Free Press Can Get to the Bottom of the Trump-Russia Scandal
This week's hearing shows that further inquiry—from both Congress and media—is necessary.
Michael Winship

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Interviews for Resistance: There’s Still Time To Shape the Budget—Here’s How
Trump ran on not being a regular candidate. But his budget shows that he is, in many ways, a typical Republican.
Sarah Jaffe

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What Immigrant Rights Activists Can Learn From the Original Sanctuary Movement
Organizers against U.S. intervention in Central America offered not just sanctuary, but solidarity.
Hilary Goodfriend

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Our Cotton Colonies
We follow a T-shirt’s supply chain from Burkina Faso to Bangladesh to your local mall—and back again.
Meta Krese, Photography by Jošt Franko

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How the Left Is Using Tea Party Tactics To Take On Both the GOP and the Democratic Establishment
Organizers are plotting a populist one-two punch.
Kate Aronoff

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Resister’s Digest: Grilling Gorsuch and Taking It to the Streets Against Trumpcare
Hearings start this week for Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick.
Theo Anderson

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From the Alt-Right to the White House, White Nationalism and Misogyny Go Hand in Hand
Sexism and racism are deeply intertwined and mutually reinforcing—you can’t understand one without the other.
Rachel Johnson

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Staughton Lynd Is Building a New World in the Basement of the Old
The longtime lawyer and advocate on steel, SNCC and carving spaces beyond capitalism.
Moshe Z. Marvit

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Pregnant Women and Mothers Are Being Criminalized By Their Care Providers
Under the guise of protecting children, American law makes motherhood even harder.
Linda C. Fentiman

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Trump and the GOP Want to Make It Even Easier for Police to Get Military Gear
Should police get rifles, riot gear and armored vehicles from the Pentagon? The nation's largest police union thinks so—and it has the ear of the Trump administration.
Seth Kershner

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Defending Truth Is a Radical Act of Resistance
The Trump administration’s gush of lies corrodes democracy on many levels.
Theo Anderson
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.