
Cooperation and conflict: An uneasy, but necessary tension
The Democratic Party embodies different political currents, not simply a neoliberal one.

James Raines, 40; member of CPUSA and fearless organizer
It was James's life experiences - the economic hardship and decline of the post-industrial era - that led him to socialism and compelled him to care for those around him.

Goodbye Columbus, welcome Indigenous People's Day
I hope my kids will be able to go to school and hear the truth of what happened to our people.

Young Latino voters -- an emerging giant
"The Emerging Hispanic Electorate: The Young Giant Awakens," a survey of 1,500 Hispanics, ages 16 to 29, has just been released by Democracia, and contains both good and bad news for big and little "d," democratic politics.
Make the peoplesworld.org your home page
What do Strongsville, Ohio; Pleasanton, California; Jefferson City, Missouri; and the Bronx, NY have in common? All were the setting for stories featured in the peoplesworld.org last week.
Snow job
People Before Profits columnist says it's not a jobs bill, it's a snow job.

Federal aid needed to save jobs and vital services
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- In Connecticut, jobless workers were unable to file for unemployment benefits because the phone lines were overwhelmed.

A new era
With its Dec. 19, 2009, newprint edition, the People's World and Mundo Popular will say goodbye to one era and say hello to another.

