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SF-Bay Area branch celebrates 5 years of the PSL
On Fri. June 19, a crowd of about 75 people gathered at Centro del Pueblo in San Francisco to celebrate…
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Thousands protest in Chicago to stop Illinois budget cuts
On June 18, over 3,000 people rallied in the middle of a workday outside of the James R. Thompson Center…
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Supreme Court rejects right to DNA tests
On June 18, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that prisoners have no constitutional right to demand DNA testing that…
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An important victory for the Indigenous of Peru
The indigenous population of Peru has won an important victory in their ongoing struggle to retain control over their resource-rich…
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In solidarity with the Palestinian people
This is an edited version of a talk given at the June 6 Gaza Solidarity Day rally in San Francisco…
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D.C. jobless rate officially passes 10 percent
The Washington, D.C., Department of Employment Services announced June 19 that the District’s official rate of unemployment reached 10.7 percent…
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Socialist Mayoral Candidate Frances Villar joins protest at Rent Guidelines Board
The Frances Villar for Mayor (PSL) Campaign issued the following statement to the June 23 protest outside the Rent Guidelines…
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Sotomayor and the Supreme Court
The following is an abridged version of a presentation at a New York City PSL forum June 12. On May…
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U.S. commander in Afghanistan given expanded powers
The Obama administration has not only christened General Stanley A. McChrystal as the new commander of the U.S. occupation of…
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Israel’s popularity among U.S. population plummets
According to a June 2009 poll, there has been a record drop in the number of people in the United…
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