2024 Election

Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Is ‘Duel’ the better 4-letter Dream word for ‘Debate?’
26 Jun 2024
"Is ‘Duel’ the better 4-letter Dream word for ‘Debate?’" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Israel's Rescue Massacres Civilians and Censors Media
12 Jun 2024
Israel is crowing about rescuing four people held hostage and killing more than 200 Palestinians in the process. It is typical behavior for the apartheid state but all of the pressure it exerts can’t…
Martina Manicastri , Sudip Bhattacharya
Letter: Why Vote Uncommitted: A Vote for Peace and Justice
29 May 2024
The Uncommitted Movement is the means through which voters across the country are resisting forced complicity in genocide and making it clear to the Democratic Party that their positions are not as…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Won’t you please come to Chicago? Cheri Honkala on the Democratic National Convention
15 May 2024
The City of Chicago has inadvertently granted the Poor People’s Army a permit to march to the convention steps of the United Center during the Democratic National Convention.
Anthony Rogers-Wright
The Democrats Have Lost Their Trump Card: A Study of Three Issue Areas
15 May 2024
The Democrats have used the very old tactic of winning votes out of fear, recently that of the MAGA boogeyman. But this tactic is finally beginning to lose its effect.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Electoral Redistricting Battles Rage Across the United States
10 Apr 2024
A federal judicial panel has approved new electoral districts in Michigan while struggles continue in other states.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The People's Ceasefire
27 Mar 2024
The United States relented and abstained from voting on a UN Security Council resolution requiring Israel to abide by a two-week ceasefire. Popular pressure forced this small step. Organized…
Tamara Nassar
“Genocide Joe” sets the tone for US election year
14 Feb 2024
Protests have trailed Biden and others in his administration for months in response to the genocide in Gaza.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democrats and the Mediocre Black Misleaders
07 Feb 2024
The Democrats offer nothing but fake opposition and the duopoly is splitting. The chosen Black spokespeople are predictably hacks who get paid to spout meaningless drivel.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Genocidal Joseph’s coat of many logos or Boss Tweet’s swastika sensibilities?
07 Feb 2024
"Genocidal Joseph’s coat of many logos or Boss Tweet’s swastika sensibilities?" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.