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Commentary Sandronsky: America's False Ideology of White Supremacy

Commentary, October, 31 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Recall the woman who told Sen. John McCain at a recent Minnesota rally that his opponent, Sen. Barack Obama, is an Arab and therefore not to be trusted? McCain "defended" Obama by contrasting Arabs and Americans as separate groups of people in a k...

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing Huffington's Reviewing Right Is Wrong

Commentary, August, 11 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Arianna Huffington has turned it around. She was in the GOP but is now a vocal critic of the party, especially the Bush-Cheney White House. Her body of work joins a growing field of criticism for the Republican Party leadership, with Conservatives...

Commentary Sandronsky: Taxing U.S. Stocks and Bonds

Commentary, July, 10 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Listen. Hear the air blowing from the once huge bubble of U.S. home prices. It's a multi-trillion dollar loss of wealth. This path of ruin is large and growing.

Commentary Sandronsky: UC Workers Avert Walkout To Continue Contract Talks

Commentary, June, 23 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Have you been to a University of California campus, hospital or student health center? If so, a member of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 3299, helped you. Some 1,300 service workers and 2,600 patient-care t...

Commentary Sandronsky: In Sacramento, water woes grow, Voluntary conservation reigns for now

Commentary, June, 04 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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A suburb of 109,000 people in Placer County, 16 northeast of Sacramento on Interstate 80, the city of Roseville's demand for water from the American River via Folsom Lake outstrips the supply. Why? Blame last year's drought plus a rain- and snow-f...

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing Dissent

Commentary, May, 08 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Who are these diplomats and soldiers who've been saying public figures made false statements that spurred a war of aggression in Iraq? And why should we care? Retired Col. Ann Wright and Susan Dixon answer such questions and more in Dissent: Voice...

Commentary Sandronsky: Standardizing Learning: Rethinking a policy of one-size-fits-all

Commentary, April, 29 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Talk about the daily grind of education. Every day in countless classrooms across the U.S., teachers are using standardized curriculum to prepare their students to take and score highly on high-stakes achievement tests. But critics say forcing K-...

Commentary Sandronsky: Rethinking New Mexico History

Commentary, March, 10 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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In 1967 author, historian, human rights activist and professor Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz was working on a Ph.D. in Latin American history at UCLA when a TV report drew her attention. Armed men of the Alianza Federal de Pueblos Libres had captured a sma...

Commentary Sandronsky: California's Health Care Crisis

Commentary, February, 08 2008 Seth Sandronsky
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Nearly seven million Californians lack health insurance, or about every fifth person in the state. Big papers such as the San Jose Mercury News and the Sacramento Bee urged the state Senate Health Committee to pass the Núñez-Perata health-care ref...

Commentary Sandronsky: 14 Years of Meanness: Repealing California's Three Strikes Law

Commentary, December, 31 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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Fourteen years is enough. It is time to repeal California's Three Strikes law, passed by lawmakers and voters on the watch of former GOP Gov. Pete Wilson in 1994.

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing The Confiscation of American Prosperity: From Right-Wing Extremism and Economic Ideology to the Next Great Depression

Commentary, December, 15 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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Can a recent history of the U.S. economy read a bit like a crime story? Yes, in the hands of Michael Perelman, an author and economics professor at CSU Chico.

Commentary Sandronsky: California's Good Medicine for Health Care?

Commentary, November, 08 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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The political clash of reform plans for health care insurance coverage in California, hardly affordable and available, is not resolved. When it will be is unclear. Much hangs in the balance.

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing The Search for a Civic Voice

Commentary, October, 25 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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[The Search for a Civic Voice: California Latino Politics, Kenneth C. Burt, Regina Books 2007]

Commentary Sandronsky: Want Financial Stability? Hands Off Social Security!

Commentary, September, 25 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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Say it loud. Social Security is rock-solid. Contrast that with the financial instability of the housing and stock markets exposing lenders and borrowers near and far to bankruptcy. No small number of creditors and debtors are caught in this financ...

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing Scott's Socialist Joy in the Writing of Langston Hughes

Commentary, September, 07 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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[Socialist Joy in the Writing of Langston Hughes By Jonathan Scott ( Columbia , University of Missouri Press, 2006), 272 pp. Hardcover, $39.95.]

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing Baker's The United States Since 1980

Commentary, August, 01 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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[The United States Since 1980 By Dean Baker (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2007), 288 pp. Paper, $19.99.]

Commentary Sandronsky: Reviewing The Language of Empire: Abu Ghraib and the American Media

Commentary, July, 15 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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[The Language of Empire: Abu Ghraib and the American media By Lila Rajiva (New York, Monthly Review Press, 2005), 224 pp. Paper, $14.95.]

Commentary Sandronsky: Manufacturing Discontent: The Trap of Individualism in Corporate Society

Commentary, June, 29 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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Book Review: Manufacturing Discontent: The Trap of Individualism in Corporate Society

Commentary Sandronsky: People of Transcendence

Commentary, June, 19 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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The U.S. peace movement is fragmented. Just ask Cindy Sheehan. And who could argue? Such fragmentation is no surprise in the most capitalist of societies in history. It is a system that grows by separating people, first from their land, and then f...

Commentary Sandronsky: Don Imus and Jason Whitlock

Commentary, May, 21 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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Don Imus' verbal misogyny and bigotry against the women basketball players of Rutgers University distracts some black adults in the U.S. from the gangster culture of African American youth. So writes Jason Whitlock. He is a columnist with the Kans...

Commentary Sandronsky: Don Imus and Jason Whitlock

Commentary, May, 19 2007 Seth Sandronsky
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Don Imus' verbal misogyny and bigotry against the women basketball players of Rutgers University distracts some black adults in the U.S. from the gangster culture of African American youth. So writes Jason Whitlock. He is a columnist with the Kans...

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