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Kansas To Vote on Legislature Veto Power Over Governor

Katie Bernard and Jonathan Shorman, The Kansas City Star Governing
Residents will vote on a ballot measure in November that would give the Legislature veto power over rules and regulations issued by Gov. Laura Kelly. The measure was proposed by Kelly’s opponent, Attorney General Derek Schmidt.

Work, Work, Work—So a Few Can Be Rich

MICHAEL D. YATES CounterPunch
Gravity on a wall:  Shut Down Capitalism
Our labor has become a commodity, something bought and sold in the marketplace, no different in principle than raw materials, equipment, and the buildings that house our workplaces.

Red Summer

Gerry Sloan Arkansas Review
Phillips County, Arkansas, hometown of the most lynching, inspired the poet Gerry Sloan to remember the tragedy at Elaine a century ago.