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Watergate, a remembrance
August 9, 2024Fifty years ago the U.S. faced a serious constitutional crisis during the Nixon presidency.
Read moreCommunists on Nixon’s 1974 resignation: ‘Partial victory’ for the people
August 8, 2024Just as the problem in 1974 went beyond Nixon, the problem in 2024 goes beyond Trump.
Read moreDaily Worker 1945: Atomic terror unleashed on Hiroshima
August 6, 2024Within days of the bombing, the CPUSA’s William Z. Foster was warning that capitalism couldn’t be trusted with atomic power.
Read moreOn his centennial, an estimation of James Baldwin’s enduring power and influence
August 2, 2024From his early encounter with communists and other progressive political activists, Baldwin knew that his experience was not limited to African Americans but was intrinsic to capitalism and imperialism.
Read moreDocuments reveal Clinton forced Yeltsin into signing NATO-Russia pact
August 2, 2024At the end of the Cold War, the U.S. pledged not to expand NATO.
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