Convention: Having squelched left, DNC pivots hard right
The Democratic National Convention proves exactly how far right the Democrat Party continues to move. It was also an exercise in cowardly fear in the face of Trump’s open redbaiting and Muslim baiting...
23 Aug 20208min
Reviving the communist movement: Building organization
Editor’s note: The following is part of an internal document circulated by the Central Committee of the PSL in advance of our 3rd Party Congress in 2016. Here, we focus on ways that communist organiza...
22 Aug 202018min
Shoreline, WA: 13-yr old Black organizer threatened with lynching, community to march in support
In June, Black Lives Matter in Shoreline, Washington, held an unprecedented march and rally in the small suburban city just north of Seattle. Some 5,000 people marched in the streets led by Black yout...
21 Aug 20205min
Eviction wave looms in Idaho’s Treasure Valley
The story of the housing crisis in the Treasure Valley has once again risen sharply in pitch, spurred on by the unremitting COVID-19 pandemic. The Treasure Valley – also known as the Boise Metropolita...
20 Aug 20206min
Disaster in Lebanon seen as ‘opportunity’ by U.S. & Israel
The world looked on in shock as a massive explosion ripped through the Beirut port on Aug. 4 killing hundreds, wounding thousands and displacing hundreds of thousands. This comes during the COVID-19 p...
17 Aug 202017min
Movement in Geneva, NY, continues daily protests despite threats, repression
On July 19, Frank Gaglianese, an elected at-large member of the city council of Geneva, New York, said that he wished that he “could have got a gun and shot the squares on my computer screen and kille...
15 Aug 202011min
Why the U.S. dropped nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
August 6 and 9 mark the anniversaries of the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Numerous historical and personal accounts will emerge in the press, recounting the destructiveness, inhumanity,...
13 Aug 202015min
Pompeo, Trump unleash new phase of aggression vs. China
On July 22 Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered the latest blast of aggressive rhetoric against China in a speech at the Nixon Library in California. Pompeo openly called for regime change in Chin...
12 Aug 20209min
