Year: 2011
Politicians play with budget, slash services
April 18, 2011
Politicians play with budget, slash services
A budget deal between Republicans and Democrats has averted a shutdown of the federal government—but it is the working class…
Mubarak gone, Egyptian revolution continues
April 18, 2011
Mubarak gone, Egyptian revolution continues
Despite the historic defeat of the Mubarak dictatorship, there is clear evidence that reactionary forces are trying to derail the…
BP spill: One year since worst oil spill ever
April 18, 2011
BP spill: One year since worst oil spill ever
One year after causing the worst oil spill in history, BP has claimed 2010 as their “best year in safety…
California students fight back against cuts
April 17, 2011
California students fight back against cuts
Sacramento State University students occupied the administration building for nearly three days in a fight against the California's tuition hikes.
Protesters in St. Louis denounce Chamber of Commerce ‘fat cats’
April 15, 2011
Protesters in St. Louis denounce Chamber of Commerce ‘fat cats’
People came out to protest the capitalist attacks against the working people of Missouri on March 11 at the St.…
The Colonial “Axis of Evil” prepares for the invasion of Libya
April 15, 2011
The Colonial “Axis of Evil” prepares for the invasion of Libya
The former colonizing and enslaving powers of Africa???Britain, France and the United States???have committed themselves to the ouster of the…
Budget crisis reveals government attitude towards service members
April 15, 2011
Budget crisis reveals government attitude towards service members
As the U.S. government launched hundreds of million-dollar cruise missiles into Libya, it was seconds away from denying soldiers pay…
Chicago: 10,000 in the streets for labor solidarity
April 15, 2011
Chicago: 10,000 in the streets for labor solidarity
On April 9, in coordination and solidarity with “We Are One” rallies around the country, 10,000 workers, students and activists…
GE, Nightly News teach lesson on ‘independence’ of corporate media
April 15, 2011
GE, Nightly News teach lesson on ‘independence’ of corporate media
NBC Nightly News, which is owned by General Electric, failed to report that GE did not pay any taxes in…
Maine labor mural censored by governor
April 14, 2011
Maine labor mural censored by governor
The anti-labor agenda in state government has extended to art. A mural depicting working-class people was taken down on orders…