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Coalition politics: The only way to defeat the ultra-right
May 18, 2002News Analysis The recent assembling of 100,000 people in our nation's capital protesting the Bush administration's policies of militarism, economic austerity, and sweeping denial of democratic liberties was a major political breakthrough. Its size was greater...
Read moreCPUSA takes fresh look at building grassroots
May 18, 2002The Communist Party USA (CPUSA) is sponsoring a conference June 28-30 on building Party clubs and the labor and people's movements at the grassroots. The conference will be in New York City.
Read moreImmigrant workers denied entry to public hearing
May 18, 2002WATERBURY, Conn. - Over 100 immigrant workers were forcibly denied entrance to the Rowland Government Center May 10, as they attempted to attend a Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) public hearing. The violation of democratic rights...
Read moreWealthy right-winger bankrolls anti-gay measure
May 18, 2002YPSILANTI, Mich. - In a press conference May 8, the co-chair of the Ypsilanti Campaign for Equality (YCFE), Lisa Zuber, exposed the source of funding for a ballot initiative forced into this November's election that would...
Read moreIllinois: Panel proposes changes in death penalty
May 18, 2002The report of a special panel appointed by Illinois Governor George Ryan to study application of the death penalty was released last month. Although the report's 80 recommendations for change stop short of recommending abolition, many...
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