White Papers, Targets, and U.S. Citizens: What’s All the Fuss?
Revised 6:59 am. The last few days, the mainstreamish media and Congress have professed shock and outrage over the Office …
Category Archives: Imperialism
Progress: Cheering Feminists Who Kill
Revised (1/25/13, 7:38 am). Leon Panetta’s announcement, overturning a 19-year ban on allowing women to join small-group combat units in …
The Irony of MLK Day 2013: A Renewed Invitation into White Supremacy
I wonder how many consider today to be a magnificent symbolic coincidence rather than a Manichean irony: today, we commemorate …
Saving Afghan Women? NDAA 2013 Exploits Feminism to Justify Western Imperialism
Recently, the US Senate passed a measure designed to increase security for Afghan women as America gets ready to leave …
Israel’s “Right to Self-Defense” is Kinda Like “Reverse Racism”: Hardly an Equal Playing Field
Since Israeli broke the ceasefire with Gaza last Wednesday, 100 Palestinian civilians have been killed. Number of Israelis killed: 3. …
White Privilege, American Privilege: Does It Make Sense to Be More Concerned with Rights at “Home”?
Updated Version I love how white folks are going around deploying “white privilege” pejoratively at this particular moment, 6 weeks …
LGBTQ Young People of Color Mic Check
Clearly, these young folks get it: they understand the importance of transracial, transnational, solidarity. And they make clear that they …
Occupy Protests, Imperialism, and Silence: Haven’t We Seen this Before?
Sunday in Oakland and yesterday in DC, protesters clashed with the police. In DC, they stood their ground and refused …
