May 24, 2003

Opinion


Sometimes oil and water do mix. In Iraq, they’ve formed an intoxicating, volatile brew that, combined with imperialism (straight up, no chaser), has led White House Resident Bush and his right-wing band of bellicose brigands on a drunken orgy of pillage and murder as they toss us lies over their shoulders to justify their rampage.

Opinion


To: Republican leaders
From: Karl
Re: Continuing to rule the world through fear, war and loathing

The 2004 elections are upon us and the following is the strategy that everyone must follow, or else.

Opinion


Dr. Gary Smith, a history professor at Grove City College, has written an article comparing two Methodist presidents, William McKinley and George Bush, contending that they both fought wars of liberation, the first against the Spanish empire in Cuba, the second against Saddam Hussein.

Who killed the Victoria 18? / ‘Way to go, stand your ground’

Originally released in 1953, Salt of the Earth, a movie about a New Mexico zinc miners strike, continues to inspire, educate and help build working-class solidarity today.

NEW YORK – The looting of Iraq’s National Museum in the wake of the U.S. military occupation of Baghdad provoked a worldwide outcry, especially after reports that U.S. troops “looked the other way.”Assessments of the extent of the damage continue.

Grace Cummings died April 29 in Waterbury, Connecticut. She was 65 years old.

For nearly 20 years Grace was a member of the Executive Board of New England’s District 1199 of the Service Employees union and a delegate to the Waterbury Central Labor Council. At the time of her death she was chair of the State Committee of the Connecticut Communist Party and a member of the National Committee of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA).

El 3 de mayo se celebró el Día Mundial de Libertad de Prensa, en el cual se honran a los periodistas que han perdido sus vidas mientras cumplen con su deber de informar.

Los maestros del Perú siguen en huelga desde el lunes, 12 de mayo, en busca de mejor pago y condiciones de trabajo.