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Zimbabwe election crisis reflects competing class interests
Zimbabwe remains locked in a political crisis. Various rounds of negotiations since the June 27 runoff presidential election have yet…
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‘I will never regret standing up for my people’
Leonard Peltier is a Native American political prisoner incarcerated unjustly in U.S. federal prisons since 1976. The statement below was…
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Sun Sentinel: Low turnout at Denver protests, Delray Beach Congressional candidate still shows
Low turnout at Denver protests, Delray Beach Congressional candidate still shows Posted by Khari Johnson Before the convention began, Recreate…
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Political conventions awash in corporate cash
Corporations are taking advantage of a legal loophole created by the House ethics committee to allow corporate lobbyists to host…
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Katrina, the Pain Index
The author is a human rights lawyer and law professor at Loyola University New Orleans. He can be reached at…
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New attacks on civil liberties
The Justice Department is planning new policies that will allow the FBI to open investigations against individuals without having any…
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Americans hit hard by high health care costs
A survey released Aug. 20 reveals that increasing numbers of Americans are going into debt, not getting adequate medical treatment,…
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PSL on the ballot in New York!
On August 18, the Party for Socialism and Liberation filed with the state’s Board of Elections in Albany. We met…
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Beijing Olympics: China’s pride will not be turned into shame
Billions of people around the world watched the Beijing Summer Olympics. Every four years during the games, people all over…
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Statement on the Gulf Coast, three years after Katrina
Statement on the Gulf Coast Three Years after Katrina Download the brochure
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Rising inflation adds to pocket book crisis for workers
Throughout the country, workers―especially the unemployed and the poorest workers―are finding it increasingly difficult to keep up with skyrocketing pr…
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Judge rubberstamps theft of Native American resources
Illustrating the intrinsically racist and greedy nature of capitalism, a federal judge ruled in Cobell v. Kempthorne on Aug. 7…
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PSL congratulates Cynthia McKinney, Cindy Sheehan
The Party for Socialism and Liberation, itself fighting to obtain ballot status for presidential candidate Gloria La Riva in a…
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Canadian Wal-Mart workers win contract
On Aug. 15, a Canadian Wal-Mart located in Gatineau, Quebec, was forced to honor a three-year contract for employees working…
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Thousands of Amazon Indians protest against Peruvian government
More than 14,000 Amazon Indians from 65 tribes have been protesting since Aug. 9. The protestors have shut down an…
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Murder of gay student turned into celebration of bigotry
A reader might assume the July 19 Newsweek cover story entitled "Young, Gay and Murdered" would bring much-needed attention to…
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Record number of private U.S. contractors employed in Iraq
According to a Congressional Budget Office survey, as of early 2008, at least 190,000 employees of private U.S. companies are…
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Man arrested for video expressing anger at police
A Philadelphia man who posted an anti-police rap video on YouTube has been sentenced to 23 months of house arrest…
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Neither Democrats nor Republicans can solve the economic crisis
The potential of a deep economic crisis looms over U.S. society. As is always the case under capitalism—a system based…
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Denver set to cage Democratic Convention protesters
A local CBS affiliate recently exposed that Denver police have set up cages in a warehouse to hold jailed protesters…
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