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Obama in Israel: Some Dare Call It Victory
Originally published on March 25, 2013 by In These Times By the time President Obama landed in Israel last week, the bloggers on the Left...
Chicago turning into a tale of 2 cities
Originally published on March 13, 2013 in the Chicago Tribune Crain’s Chicago Business recently reported that downtown Chicago is...


Occupation, Oscars and Obama: The Prospects for Middle East Peace?
The president’s upcoming visit to Israel must focus on ending the occupation. (Takver / Flickr/ Creative Commons). Originally published...
Ending Gun Violence: As Always, Change Is Up to Us
Originally published January 20, 2013 by The Huffington Post 300,000,000. That’s the number of guns, from assault rifles to pistols, in...
Guns? Don’t Wait for Congress or Godot
Originally published January 17, 2013 in In These Times With 300 million guns out there, the reality is that neither the laws passed by...
The life you take may be your own
Originally published on January 4, 2013 by the Chicago Tribune My friend Rosa Montenegro was a political refugee who fled Chile with her...


Marylin Katz: 1968 - Chicago
Nineteen-sixty-eight. The words slip off the tongue of those of my generation as a talismanic exclamation point, a vortex of nostalgia.


A Time to Choose: How will the United States respond to the UN resolution on Palestine?
Originally published on November 30, 2012 by In These Times Supporters of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (pictured on the poster)...
In Every Crisis an Opportunity Lurks: A Two State Solution for Israel and Palestine
Originally published on November 22, 2012 by The Huffington Post After a week of strafing, rocket fire and death, a cease-fire has been...
Peace in Palestine Now
Originally published on November 20, 2012 by In These Times After a week of strafing, rocket fire and death, a ceasefire appears imminent...
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