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Venezuelan gov’t threatens early elections to unseat coup leaders

February 7, 2019 By Ben Cowles

Constituent Assembly President Diosdado Cabello said: “We have no doubt that imperialism governs the Venezuelan right wing.”

CPUSA labor group praises workers for shutting down the shutdown

February 6, 2019 By Mark Gruenberg

Communist Party Chair John Bachtell says the mass movement that defeated GOP President Donald Trump’s lockout/shutdown of parts of the federal government – ending the saga of leaving 800,000 workers unpaid for 35 days – was...

Save democracy at home and abroad: Oppose Trump’s Venezuela coup

February 4, 2019 By John Bachtell

Trump's coup in Venezuela should dispel any notion he is a “peace president” or an isolationist.

There is only one president in Venezuela—Nicolás Maduro

January 30, 2019 By Ian Goodrum

Guaidó didn't bother to run for president; he only claimed the title when it became clear he would have the support of the U.S. and its allies.

MLK: ‘There’s something wrong with capitalism’

January 18, 2019 By Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

As far back as 1952, King had already concluded capitalism had outlived its usefulness.