Politics
Ecuador vote shows contrasting roles of political parties and social movements
August 31, 2023Who’s progressive and who’s reactionary? Flip-flopped election results leave some confused.
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Biden tours nation touting prescription cost cuts, but plan’s holes appear
August 31, 2023For many seniors, cost reductions coming in 2026 could well be too late.
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Proud Boys leader faces up to 33 years in prison for role in Trump coup
August 30, 2023“Make no mistake, we did this,” Enrique Tarrio wrote to other group leaders during the insurrection.
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Pressure building in unexpected quarters to end Ukraine war
August 30, 2023The lesson we are supposed to draw is that peace initiatives are the work of foreign subversion. The underlining corollary follows, however, that endless war is basic to U.S. foreign policy.
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Another Communist leader, Georgi Buiko, arrested in Ukraine
August 29, 2023The secret police accuse the member of the now-banned Communist Party of participating in “anti-Ukrainian activities.”
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