Alveda King’s Dangerous PayDay Loan

By: Wednesday September 1, 2010 8:34 am

This past weekend the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. took the stage and tried to sell this nation a payday loan as the payment solution on that check her uncle spoke of 47 years ago.

Written by Pamela Merritt for RHRealityCheck.org – News, commentary and community for reproductive health and justice.

Is a Third Party the Answer?

By: Saturday April 3, 2010 9:03 am

There are arguments being made in light of the left’s total lack of influence in electoral politics, despite the efforts of many over the past several years, to start a third-party movement. These are some thoughts on this, and a recommendation we look to direct non-violent organizing and coordinated action, to effectively respond to the unique political realities we face today.

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