Recent Bylines
- “Fired up rail workers rally in Galesburg, Illinois, as potential national rail strike looms” The Real News Network, 5 August 2022
- “Corporate billionaires are wrecking the supply chain. Just look at the railroads.” The Real News Network, 7 July 2022
- “‘It’s everybody on campus versus the administration’: Indiana graduate workers strike for union recognition” The Real News Network, 23 April 2022
- “A contentious union drive at private equity-owned Sabre Industries in Sioux City” The Real News Network, 2 April 2022
- “Kellogg’s Strikers Hold the Line and Prepare for Winter” The Real News Network, 17 November 2021
- “Kellogg’s Strike: Cereal Plant Workers Fight to Raise the Floor for All Employees as Sales Soar” The Real News Network, 13 October 2021
- At least 6 arrests after confrontation outside police union hall in West Omaha, NOISE (5/31/2021)
- City Council Approves Mayor’s Anti-Hate Resolution (5/20/2021), NOISE
- Bowing to public pressure, Omaha Police Department releases footage of Kenneth Jones killing (4/23/2021), NOISE
- Kenneth Jones case, 14 others to be reviewed by single grand jury (3/23/2021), NOISE
- After Days of Demonstrations, the Majority of Protestors’ Demands Remain Unmet (11/30/2020), NOISE
- In the Wake of the Police Killing of Kenneth Jones, Demonstrators Demand Transparency (11/21/2020), NOISE
- Scenes From a Failed State (6/2/2020), Protean Magazine
- Against the Forever War: Gloves Off (1/6/2020), Protean Magazine
- Rideshare Drivers Recognize Shared Interest, but the Gig Economy Demands New Tactics (5/11/2019), Protean Magazine
- Extinction Rebellion’s Self-Defeating Liberal Tactics Won’t Stop Climate Change (4/25/2019), Protean Magazine
Works in Progress
F*ck Your Newsroom, a study of anti-capitalist, radical media in the United States, will be published by Or Books in 2023.
Edited Articles
- Tom Abi Samra, “Messianic Time in Lebanon” Protean Magazine, 29 August 2020
- Kyle Kern, “Monsters of the University” Protean Magazine, 18 August 2020
- Caleb Brennan, with photo contributions by myself, “Scenes from a Failed State” Protean Magazine, 2 June 2020
- Jon Greenaway, “Gone With the Wind and the Cultural Politics of Trumpism” Protean Magazine, 9 April 2020
- Steven Monacelli, “No Time for Malarkey” Protean Magazine, 5 March 2020
- Matt Bernico, “The Saints of the Christian Left” Protean Magazine, 20 February 2020
- Steven Monacelli, “Against the Forever War: Quiet Racket” Protean Magazine, 27 January 2020
- Ashley Darrow, “Scary Stories to Tell at the End of History” Protean Magazine, 31 October 2019
MEL BUER 