The Supreme Court Is a Slurring, Undemocratic Mess
June 27, 2018 | The court’s been popping off far-right proclamations like a drunk uncle at Thanksgiving.
About Peter Certo
Peter Certo is the editorial manager of the Institute for Policy Studies and the editor of OtherWords.org. He lives in Kent, Ohio.
Articles by Peter Certo
In OtherWords: June 20, 2018
June 20, 2018 | Outrage over the Trump administration's family separation policy has reached a fever pitch.
In OtherWords: June 6, 2018
June 6, 2018 | As a parent myself, the image of kids crying out for their parents while being hauled away is almost too much to bear.
Nevermind the Wall — They’re Building Warehouses
June 6, 2018 | The newest plank of immigration enforcement? Kidnapping children and piling them into detention centers.
In OtherWords: May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018 | This week, Starbucks closed thousands of stores for a day of racial bias training.
In OtherWords: May 23, 2018
May 23, 2018 | A suite of veterans-themed pieces in time for Memorial Day weekend.
In OtherWords: April 25, 2018
April 25, 2018 | We're a few days shy of May Day -- known to the rest of the world as International Workers' Day.
In OtherWords: April 18, 2018
April 18, 2018 | This weekend, the U.S. once again struck out at Syrian regime targets over the alleged use of chemicals weapons.
There Was Nothing Humanitarian About Our Strikes on Syria
April 18, 2018 | We fired 105 missiles on April 14. That’s 10 times the number of Syrian refugees we’ve taken all year.
In OtherWords: April 11, 2018
April 11, 2018 | It's Tax Day this week, the annual day we all chip in to millionaire military contractor CEO salaries.
In OtherWords: April 4, 2018
April 4, 2018 | This week marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr's assassination.
In OtherWords: March 28, 2017
March 28, 2018 | Over a million Americans marched on Washington, DC and in cities all over the country to call for solutions to gun violence.
Get Ready for Bush 2.0
March 28, 2018 | The president once distanced himself from the Bush legacy. Now he's brought back the architects of its darkest moments.
In OtherWords: March 21, 2018
March 21, 2018 | The Iraq war, border wall, a trip to Mars, and other boondoggles.
In OtherWords: March 14, 2018
March 14, 2018 | Huge movements are happening in schools -- from student walkouts to teacher strikes.