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Nurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient careNurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient care

Nurses strike multibillion hedge fund, defend patient care

Upper Darby, Pa. - A couple hundred community, political and labor activists rallied and marched on March 5 in support…

March 9, 2017
Trump gang in crisis: Attacks on people spreadTrump gang in crisis: Attacks on people spread

Trump gang in crisis: Attacks on people spread

In addition to the government campaign against the undocumented, there is mounting murderous racism fomented by Trump and his Islamophobic…

March 8, 2017
Solidarity with Standing Rock!Solidarity with Standing Rock!

Solidarity with Standing Rock!

Some 1,000 people defied a huge police presence to march to Trump Tower on March 4 to protest government actions…

March 8, 2017
Trump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working classTrump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working class

Trump speech ‘his finest moment?’ Labor bureaucrats betray the working class

The ultra-rightist president of this country gave his first speech to Congress on Feb. 28. In the opening paragraph he…

March 8, 2017
North Carolina People’s Assembly builds resistanceNorth Carolina People’s Assembly builds resistance

North Carolina People’s Assembly builds resistance

Durham, N.C. - Since the election of Donald Trump as president, activists across the country have been experimenting with various…

March 8, 2017
Thousands denounce anti-Semitic attacks in PhiladelphiaThousands denounce anti-Semitic attacks in Philadelphia

Thousands denounce anti-Semitic attacks in Philadelphia

When news surfaced on Feb. 26 that hundreds of gravestones had been toppled and damaged at the Mount Carmel Jewish…

March 8, 2017
March 8: Women strike!March 8: Women strike!

March 8: Women strike!

An International Women’s Strike has been called for March 8, International Women’s Day, by women in more than 50 countries.…

March 8, 2017
Message on the declining health of people’s lawyer Lynne StewartMessage on the declining health of people’s lawyer Lynne Stewart

Message on the declining health of people’s lawyer Lynne Stewart

Editor’s note: The following message from progressive journalist and activist Bob Lederer was made public on March 4 regarding the…

March 6, 2017
Trump isn’t crazy–he’s a capitalistTrump isn’t crazy–he’s a capitalist

Trump isn’t crazy–he’s a capitalist

The writer self-identifies as a person with mental illnesses. A common insult hurled at President Donald Trump by the liberal…

March 6, 2017
Letter from the South: On mental illness and movement unityLetter from the South: On mental illness and movement unity

Letter from the South: On mental illness and movement unity

This is a statement about what it is like to be mentally ill in a time when all of your…

March 6, 2017