Politics
Gerrymandering and the filibuster are holding back workers’ gains
October 3, 2024In an echo of Jim Crow, senators today are using the threat of a filibuster to protect a broken labor law system that denies all workers, and especially workers of color, a fair chance.
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Communist lawmakers in Israel demand end to bloodshed in Gaza and Lebanon
October 3, 2024MK Ofer Cassif condemns a “sick, militaristic, violent, inhumane society that happily sacrifices its own sons and daughters.”
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Bombshell report released by Judge Chutkan spells out additional Trump crimes
October 3, 2024Ex-president condoned both the killing of Pence and the Jan. 6, 2021 coup attempt despite knowing he had lost the election.
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California legislature candidate pegs profit as the root of healthcare woes
October 3, 2024Democratic State Assembly candidate Chris Rogers says a healthcare system based on profit cannot meet the needs of Californians.
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New book opens imaginative doors to understanding Lenin’s global legacy
October 2, 2024The book’s strength lies in the fact that most contributors avoid clichés about Stalinism or self-pitying laments about what did or did not happen after the fateful October Revolution of 1917.
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