Opening of the Communist Party’s 30th national convention
Delegates from around the country are arriving here today for the opening of the Communist Party's 30th national convention.
Privilege - towards a Marxist analysis
The promotion of the concept of privilege is spreading like wildfire. Everybody is talking about the privilege of being of a preferred group. Preferred by whom, is the issue.
Labor movement – key link in chain of progress
I believe today is both more necessary and possible for the party and its members to be involved in the labor movement.
Homeless gay youth are our youth
Despite all the gay excitement and celebration we can't overlook the hundreds of young LGBT people sleeping on the streets of Los Angeles every night.
Understanding capitalism: Economic stagnation, non-traditional labor, and points of strategic focus
The CPUSA will meet in Chicago June 13-15 for its 30th national convention.
Poultry inspectors say new policy could prove lethal for consumers
The proposal would allow plants to increase their line speeds up to 175 chicken carcasses per minute.
Texas Republicans jump back in time
It was the largest almost-all-white political gathering of its size in recent times. Advocates of "open-carry" rallied outside with assault rifles. Inside, more reactionary events occurred.
Nurses give qualified support to Sanders-McCain VA proposal
"While Congress has spent billions on wars and conflicts over the past few years, not enough has been spent to care for service members returning from them."
"Daylight" appears on Israel-Palestine conflict
J Street, the six-year-old "pro-Israel, pro-peace" liberal Jewish organization, with some 180,000 members and supporters, met in San Francisco June 7-8 in its first national summit on the West Coast.
Civil rights lawsuit wins groundbreaking immigration policy
After years of organizing against racist profiling by the East Haven Police Department, a landmark legal victory has been won.
