Commentary – Page 2 – People's World

Cuba’s detention of U.S. agent is revealing

December 20, 2009 By W. T. Whitney Jr.

Facts every now and then intrude upon fakery and secrets. The New York Times reported Dec. 11 on the detention a week earlier of a U.S. agent in Havana.

Early lessons from 2009

December 15, 2009 By Sam Webb

A year ago, we said that the country was entering an era of democratic reform and that the same coalition that defeated the right in the 2008 elections would drive the process going forward.

Honduran election sham

November 15, 2009 By Emile Schepers

The de facto Honduran government of Roberto Micheletti, installed by a coup d'état which overthrew President Manuel Zelaya on June 28, appears to be resorting to some very strange electoral tactics.

Debunking GOP lies

October 25, 2009 By Lou Incognito

The Republican Party claims progressive change on health care and big business is the same as Nazi Germany. Lou Incognito debunks these lies.

California proposition to limit voter choices

October 22, 2009 By C. T. Weber

Be aware Californians, on your June 8, 2010, direct primary ballot will be a dangerous proposition, which appears harmless. It is called the Top Two Candidates Open Primary.