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On the Death of Hugo Chavez 
“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”
― Malcolm X...
Posted: Tue, Mar 5, 2013 3:12pm PST
End U.S. Imperialist Attacks on Liberated Syrian Kurdistan! 
[Photo: Armed Syrian-Kurdish women of the YPG in liberated Syrian Kurdistan attending the funeral of their fallen comrade, Barjam. In her honor and in honor of all of the martyrs of the revolution, they gave a 21 gun salute. A speaker for the YPG honored the role of women in securing the liberation of the city of Sari-Kaniea and the role of women in the revolution as key to protecting women’s rights. Kurdish liberated territory has been under attack by the religious fundamentalists of the U....
Posted: Sun, Mar 3, 2013 6:40pm PST
One Hundred Million Workers Set to Strike in India 
[Photo: Hyderbad, India: participants in India's largest-ever general strike in February 2012. The strike on Wednesday and Thursday is projected to be bigger.]...
Posted: Tue, Feb 19, 2013 2:38pm PST
Forced Sterilizations, Racist Terror, and the Native American Uprising of 1972-1973 
[Photo: Native American rancher, Raymond Yellow Thunder, in 1972 was attacked by racists, stripped from the waste down, and forced into an American Legion bar where people made fun of him, forced him to dance, and put cigarettes out on him. Raymond was then taken out back, beaten nearly to his death, and stuffed into the trunk of a car where he died. Before AIM became involved, two of the white murderers of Raymond Yellow Thunder, Melvin and Leslie Hare, were charged with assault and batter...
Posted: Sun, Feb 3, 2013 2:49pm PST
As Phony "Fiscal Crisis" is used to Attack Workers, Effective Fight-Back Needed! 
[Photo: 13,000 People protesting new “right to work” law in Michigan on December 11, 2012. Protesters remained, despite being pepper sprayed by cops. Photo by AFCME]...
Posted: Sun, Jan 20, 2013 12:42pm PST
Court Rules Against Workers in Wisconsin! 
[Photo: 50,000 people protesting in Madison, February 18, 2011 against Scott Walker's union busting bill, (Photo: M.P. King/Wisconsin State Journal)]...
Posted: Fri, Jan 18, 2013 4:07pm PST
This Struggle Now 
[Mumia Abu-Jamal is a political prisoner in the United States. In 1981 he was framed-up by the Philadelphia police on false charges of killing a cop. Amnesty International, despite the general conservative nature of the organization, investigated the case and said his trial did not meet minimal international standards for a fair trial. As a jailed journalist, Mumia cannot directly distribute his work to the public. While the U.S. government attempts to silence Mumia, Liberation News is proud ...
Posted: Sat, Dec 29, 2012 8:29am PST
Whores of Babylon 
[Mumia Abu-Jamal is a political prisoner in the United States. In 1981 he was framed-up by the Philadelphia police on false charges of killing a cop. Amnesty International, despite the general conservative nature of the organization, investigated the case and said his trial did not meet minimal international standards for a fair trial. As a jailed journalist, Mumia cannot directly distribute his work to the public. While the U.S. government attempts to silence Mumia, Liberation News is pro...
Posted: Sat, Dec 29, 2012 8:23am PST
Christian Right Uses Elementary School Massacre to Attack Secular Schooling 
Sandy Hook: Beyond the Spin of the Capitalist Politicians (Part 1)
By Steven Argue
This is Part 1 of a series of three articles on the root causes of the Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre. On December 14th, twenty year-old Adam Lanza murdered his mother and then went to Sandy Hook Elementary School and proceeded to kill 6 adults and 20 young children between the ages of 6 and 7.
The shock and horror of Sandy Hook naturally causes everyone to ask “why?” and look for solutions. ...
Posted: Sun, Dec 23, 2012 5:28pm PST
A Socialist Message on “End of the World” 
[Photo: Mayan Art, Bonampak mural, room 1, east wall: Musicians]...
Posted: Thu, Dec 20, 2012 12:24pm PST
What Does Gun Violence Have To Do With Movies? The massacre in Connecticut this week has left people devastated and some are looking for answers. Does boycotting violent movies (or realizing that there are nonviolent alternatives available) offer any hope of creating a mandate for change/gun control/ poverty elimination? This author says an emphatic Yes!...
Posted: Sat, Dec 15, 2012 10:14am PST
End Imperialist Intervention in Syria! 
[Photo: Sheik Ahmad Moaz al-Khatib, he is the head representative of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, which is, according to foreign imperialist powers the legitimate government of Syria. He is also, according to the mainstream French media, Agence France-Presse, he is a member of the Muslim Brotherhood. In addition, according to numerous sources, he is an executive of Shell Oil.]...
Posted: Wed, Dec 5, 2012 3:22am PST
Attack Dogs of War 
Message from U.S. political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal on Gaza....
Posted: Wed, Nov 28, 2012 11:02am PST
The Walmart Strike has spread to 100 cities! 
The good news has gotten better for all workers in the United States....
Posted: Sat, Nov 24, 2012 3:07pm PST
Pre-Election Message by Stewart Alexander for the Socialist In some states, voters will be able to cast their vote to speak for the 99 percent and vote for Stewart Alexander for President and Alex Mendoza for Vice President. These voters will be on the frontline to revolt against a political system that is unfair and unjust; their votes will be a revolt against unfair ballot access laws that has rigged the entire political process to limit voter choice to the candidates of the two corporate parties....
Posted: Sun, Nov 4, 2012 8:50am PST
Revolutionary Action Needed on Global Warming 
Despite the corrupting influence of big oil, coal, and auto money, the science has long been clear. There is no debate among scientists, human activity has caused global warming. Immediate action is needed to stop it....
Posted: Mon, Oct 15, 2012 6:22am PDT
Chilean Protest Hits CIA Pinochet Coup of 9/11/1973 
Photo: Santiago, Chile. Riot police attack 5,000 protesters September 9, 2012 marking the CIA / military coup of September 11, 1973. (Reuters/Eliseo Fernandez)...
Posted: Mon, Sep 10, 2012 3:44pm PDT
Obama campaign Tweets response to Eastwood: ‘This seat’s taken’ 
From acting to directing to serving as mayor of a coastal California town, Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood has done a lot of amazing things in his long life. On Thursday, after speaking at the RNC, he achieved yet another milestone: He inspired an Internet meme and the hash tag #eastwooding....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2012 11:28pm PDT
CA Court Approves Statewide Pesticide Plan to Control Harmless Apple Moth 
CDFA justified its wide-reaching pesticide plan based on its unsubstantiated claims that the apple moth, which scientists say has been in California for decades, has to be controlled because it will harm crops and native plants and cause financial losses for the agriculture industry, even though the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) admits the moth has done no damage. The apple moth program allows the state to apply pesticides anywhere in the state, any time, with no notice to affected commu...
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2012 5:56pm PDT
U.S. Socialist Stewart Alexander Leaves the PFP I have met many wonderful and dedicated activists throughout my experience with the Peace and Freedom Party, and hope to maintain many of those friendships in the upcoming years.
While my position with regard to this past weekend's PFP Convention may be unpopular, I feel obliged to express the motivation behind my resignation. My commitment to the Peace and Freedom Party extends as far as the Party's commitment to socialism....
Posted: Wed, Aug 8, 2012 7:52am PDT
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