Apartheid and the US-Mexican Border
How should the left and left-wing labor movement approach the immigration debate? First off, labor needs to unite to repeal NAFTA, raise the minimum wage, and fight corporations instead of attacking its third world proletariat counterparts in an act of cannibalism.
Assata Shakur is No Terrorist
Official Response to Announcement of $1 million Bounty and the Listing of ASSATA SHAKUR on Domestic Terrorist Watch List.
Protect Children From Military Recruiters
Buried deep within the No Child Left Behind Act is a provision that requires public high schools to hand over the private contact information of students in public high schools to military recruiters. If a school does not comply, it risks losing vital federal education funds.
Latin America Takes a Left Turn
Left-leaning governments seek a change from free market politics. '... leftist parties are also playing an important role in state affairs as the dominant party or as the major opposition party.'
Japanese Peace Activists Demand Nuclear Disarmament
The Japan Council against A & H Bombs (Japan Gensuikyo) on May 4 submitted more than five million signatures calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons to NPT Review Conference Chair Sergio Duarte at the General Assembly Hall of the U.N. in New York
BP Faces Fines Related to Alaskan Oil Spills
While the hacks working for mainstream news organizations were busy chasing the story about the Runaway Bride late last month, a real scandal was just beginning to unfold as Congress inched closer to approving a controversial measure to open up a couple thousand acres of the Artic National Wildlife Refuge to oil exploration.
Banana Wars Continue – Chiquita Once Again Tries to Work Its Omnipotent Will
Now Under New Management: Likely Big Losers Will Be CARICOM’s Windward Islands
Fidel Castro Accuses Bush of Lying
In a new call for Washington to take actions against Posada Carriles, Orlando Bosch and other terrorists historically based on US soil, the Cuban president accused the White House of covering up the truth behind these sinister characters.
Reviving Nuclear Disarmament
'It seems that the United States and the other nuclear weapons states are trying to evade their obligations and responsibilities under this critical treaty.' Words of retired corporate-journalist-for-hire, Walter Cronkite.
Cuba Reaffirms its Strong Position against Terrorism
President Fidel Castro announces May 17 march on the occasion of Farmer's Day, to demand arrest of wanted terrorist Lius Posada Carriles.
