Danny Haiphong

Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The 2016 Elections Reflect General Crisis of Imperialism
06 Apr 2016
by Danny Haiphong Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders represent no danger to U.S. imperialism, but “the two-party establishment has not been kind to the Trump and Sanders…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Hillary Clinton: Predictably Zionist
30 Mar 2016
by Danny Haiphong The Republicans have no monopoly on warmongering and support for apartheid. “Hillary Clinton's stance on Israel is further to the right of the US left's primary target at the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Why a United Front Against Trump is Dangerous Territory for the Left
23 Mar 2016
by Danny Haiphong The Democrats would love to see the entire political spectrum united with Hillary Clinton to defeat Donald Trump – but that would mean Trump has “scared the left back under the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Empire’s Weapon of Identity Politics and the “Ghetto” Comment Controversy
16 Mar 2016
by Danny Haiphong President Obama’s political pit bulls have become attack dogs for Hillary Clinton. MSNBC pundit Joy Reid “has placed her career prospects” in Clinton’s camp, employing identity…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Huey Newton: A Revolutionary Hero
09 Mar 2016
by Danny Haiphong The film that does justice to Huey P. Newton and the Black Panther Party has yet to be created. Stanley Nelson’s PBS depiction “is riddled with distortion and inaccuracy” and…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
How the Corporate Media Uses Beyoncé to Co-opt the Black Radical Movement
24 Feb 2016
by Reggie E. and edited by Danny Haiphong "Beyoncé’s latest work has been described as 'subversive' and 'unapologetically Black,'"” when in reality it is 'both anti-black liberation and counter-…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Know Thyself? Why Individual and Internal Political Struggle Is Necessary in A Movement
17 Feb 2016
by Danny Haiphong The author traces his development as a “self-identified Asian-American” actively engaged in revolutionary politics. “It became clear that neither reactionary racist ideas nor the…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Pentagon Request of 582 Billion in 2017 another Indication of Imperialism's Desperation
10 Feb 2016
by Danny Haiphong Washington’s hyper-aggressive rhetoric is backed up by a Pentagon budget that promises never-ending war for the foreseeable future. The world will pay a horrific price. U.S. wars “…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
On the Utility of Self-Criticism and Criticism in the Future of Struggle: The Case of Ta-Nehisi Coates
03 Feb 2016
by Danny Haiphong The author recommends that a healthy dose of criticism and self-criticism might clarify Ta-Nehisi Coates’ argument with Bernie Sanders over reparations. “It would be appropriate to…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
McKesson's Colbert Appearance is the Direction Imperialism Wants for the Black Lives Matter Movement
27 Jan 2016
by Danny Haiphong DeRay McKesson, the twitterist whose followers have met twice with Hillary Clinton, appeared on Stephen Colbert’s show to conduct what looked like another of Campaign Zero’s “racial…