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Auto bailout a bludgeon against UAW workers
The opposition in Congress over a proposed bailout of the U.S. auto industrywas not a principled stance against another massive…
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Native Hawaiians struggle to prevent government land theft
Nearly 150 activists lined the streets of Lihu’e and O’ahu in Hawaii Dec. 26 demanding that Governor Linda Lingle abandon…
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LGBT community to Obama: ‘No bigots should speak at the inauguration’
President-elect Barack Obama continues to show his faithfulness to ruling-class politics with each decision he makes. Last week, he announced…
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San Francisco makes poor, workers pay for budget crisis
The capitalist economic crisis continues to wreck havoc on the lives of poor and working people across the country. The…
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False freedom
Political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has been on Pennsylvania’s death row since 1982 on false charges of shooting a Philadelphia cop.…
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Blagojevich punished for double-crossing corporate powerhouses
In the early hours of Dec. 9, the U.S. Attorney’s office and agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested…
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Government shirks responsibility for severe weather preparation
Cold-related deaths continue to rise as winter approaches. In Cook County, Ill. alone, eight people have died this season for…
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Morgan Stanley takeover of parking meters bad deal for Chicago
In a 40-5 ruling, the Chicago City Council approved a plan Dec. 4 that sold the city’s publicly owned parking…
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Reform or revolution
Carlos Alvarez is a member of the PSL National Committee and the 2009 PSL candidate for mayor of Los Angeles.…
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The PSL’s intervention in the 2008 elections
Crystal Kim was the 2008 PSL candidate for the Council of the District of Columbia and ballot access coordinator for…
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