Antiwar film finds distributor
Review LOS ANGELES (AP) — Filmmaker David O. Russell has found a distributor for a new antiwar documentary that was supposed to be featured on a new DVD of his George Clooney film “Three Kings” before Warner Bros. rejected it.
Che Guevara remains a hero to Cubans
Review HAVANA (AP) — The luminous gaze of revolutionary icon Ernesto “Che” Guevara is almost a constant presence in communist Cuba, his dark eyes staring out from beneath a black beret on office walls and pro-government billboards.
Q & A Ask the Communists
We invite readers to submit questions about the Communist Party USA, its basic policies, and a Marxist viewpoint on current social issues. The answers are provided by Marc Brodine, chair of the Washington State Communist Party. Questions can be sent to cpusa@cpusa.org.
Labor Day and the deeper meaning of work
Labor Day. Think for these few minutes about the place of work, the place of human labor, in our common life.
GOPs deafening silence on civil rights after 9/11
Organizers of the Republican National Convention in New York City took every opportunity to use the image of the Statue of Liberty — on giant banners hanging outside Madison Square Garden, and as the backdrop for a speech by Vice President Cheney delivered from Ellis Island.
What kind of political beast is this?
The question has come up in conversations I’ve had recently: What kind of political animal is the Bush administration? Where does it fit on the political spectrum? What political label should we attach to it? Here’s my opinion.
Kerry vs. Bush There is a difference.
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United workers find out what Bush means
After 9/11, the Airline Transportation Stabilization Board was established to help airlines most affected by the tragedy. United lost two airplanes, 18 crew members and 89 passengers and soon found itself in bankruptcy.
The politics of human stem cell research
What would make the son of a late Republican president take to the podium of the Democratic National Convention and speak against the present GOP president, someone his father would have endorsed? Or to have his mother, a staunch Republican who frequently broke bread with the most right-wing elements of her party, get on that same bandwagon?
527s and the political process
Numbers, numbers, numbers. In the news lately, we’re hearing a new number, the 527.
