Mexico
Salt of the Earth: The revolutionary life of Anita Torrez
May 30, 2019“When did you join the Communist Party USA?” I asked. “I can’t quite remember…we just kept going to meeting after meeting, and before I knew it, we had joined,” she replied, laughing.
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Environmental emergency as wildfire chokes Mexico City
May 15, 2019Smoke from wildfires caused air pollution to reach levels well above what the World Health Organization(WHO) considers safe.
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Trumka warns lawmakers: Don’t vote for quickie ‘New NAFTA’
April 2, 2019Even a stronger Mexican labor law, but without enforcement in place, won’t satisfy U.S. workers, or the U.S. labor movement.
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Spain refuses to apologize to Mexico’s indigenous people for colonial abuses
March 26, 2019Large numbers of indigenous were massacred with many more dying as a result of diseases, but Madrid says it has nothing to apologize for.
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GOP senators split to block border “emergency”; Trump responds with veto
March 15, 2019It's the second time in a week that enough Republicans have defied Trump and joined Democrats to override his demands.
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