
Communists discuss U.S. path to socialism
One of the things driving their commitment is concern about the growing threat to humanity's future coming from environmental degradation.

Protesters charge Bank of America received $1.9 billion tax refund
St. Louis protesters against tax dodgers say Bank of America made $4.4 billion in profits last year and paid no taxes -- they got a $1.9 billion refund!

Renewed push to legally ban racial profiling
In an April 17 Senate hearing, union groups joined civil rights, community and faith-based organizations in a renewed push to legally ban racial profiling by law enforcers.

CitiGroup stockholders nix CEO’s $25 million as MoveOn pickets meet
MoveOn members picketed a Citigroup stockholders meeting taking place at a local luxury hotel here April 17, designated Tax the 1% Day.

Fired up New Yorkers deliver Tax Day message to 1%
The rally assembled across the street from Bank of America in Midtown Manhattan.

In Florida battleground, tax fairness appeals to voters
Many demonstrators enthusiastically supported proposed federal legislation that would require millionaires to pay a tax rate of at least 30 percent.

Animal rights activists fighting “Ag-Gag” laws
Forms of torture such as skinning calves alive, forcing badly injured animals into a slaughter line are made public because activists document them.
Mitt Romney - the moderate?
The inevitability of Mitt Romney's seizure of the Republican nomination has been central to the often comic and sometimes tragic drama of the GOP's identity crisis.

The 99%, as citizen tax enforcers, highlight Buffet Rule
Hundreds of taxpayers marked the filing deadline April 17 by delivering tax "bills" - and a message - to tax-dodging corporations and executives.

Shock and awe at the NRA convention, a 2012 happening
Semi-automatic weapons, silencers, night vision devices, scantily-clad women posing with guns and signing souvenir posters, and Mitt Romney -- all part of the 141st Annual NRA Convention.

