Opinion Archives

Obituary

On Travis Lee Cornell and a Puzzling Obit by Keystone United

December 19, 2018 OPP Midwest 0

We confirmed just in the past few weeks that yes, one of the six arrested for an assault on a Black man in an Avalon, PA bar last July died twenty days later – on the day we published a […]

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Yes, Philly Inquirer, There Were Hate Groups at the ‘We the People’ Rally

November 20, 2018 Idavox 0

When the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that there was no “indication” of hate groups like the Proud Boys or Three Percenters at the “We the People” rally when damn near everyone saw and documented them, you can understand the public dragging […]

Opinion

Conservative America’s Trapped by Diversity

September 27, 2018 Idavox 0

Chuck Tackett “Trump killed those people (Puerto Ricans) twice. One through neglect and oversight. And secondly, disgracing that they died at all. This is what death denial, this is what Holocaust denial, that is what all those denials syndromes are […]

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When Living Costs Too Much

September 27, 2018 Nino Erba 0

One of my favorite bands of all time is the Pet Shop Boys, and their Discography greatest hits CD was one of the cornerstone albums when I was growing up. Looking back, there’s a song of theirs called “Rent” where Neil […]

Opinion

Death of a ‘Patriot’

September 20, 2018 Idavox 0

Despite the latest conspiracy theory that says antifascists killed Leo ‘Riefenstahl’ Stratton in the truck he rammed into a rock and caused to burst into flames (yes, they are going there now), there is in fact truth to part of […]

Opinion

Michael Eric Dyson – What Truth Sounds Like

June 22, 2018 Idavox 0

Dr. Michael Eric Dyson just might be the most important voices we have today. No wonder Jordan Peterson felt threatened by him in that debate last month. Chuck Tackett opines.

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Nazis Don’t Actually Care About Bill Maher

June 4, 2018 Idavox 0

The Roseanne Barr drama is going further and further in the rearview, and with it, so are the failed attempts by conservatives to use that controversy to silence critics of Trump, a regular sport for them to be sure. But […]

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Chuck Tackett: We Didn’t Start the Fire

May 24, 2018 Idavox 0

“Questions (on The View) arose concerning the lack of civility especially when it comes to politics, the unprecedented rage and the lack of desire to listen to others’ point of view you disagree with.”

Opinion

My Life Since I Was Doxxed, A Case Study in Why Antifascists Wear Masks

May 12, 2018 Lacy MacAuley 1

An antifascist activist discusses constant trolling from fascists, Twitter harassment, her house being set on fire, and other challenges of being doxxed.

Opinion

So Long, Springfield

April 17, 2018 Nino Erba 0

“Something that started decades ago and was applauded and inoffensive” – to quote the Simpsons – might have been how the producers saw it, but the biggest problem they have now is that the people who were offended and have […]