From the Middle East Socialist Alliance: Iraq Kurdish Independence Faces Threats from Outside and Contradictions from Within Support for the right of self-determination of the Kurdish people and opposition to the Barzani […]
Podcast: AFSCME Local 444 meeting with Mazzocchi
Here is a podcast of this article.
Save Laney College; keep the A’s where they are! Radio interview.
The multi-millionaire, real estate speculator and school privatizer owner of the Oakland A’s wants to build a new stadium right across the street from Oakland’s Laney Community College. Here is an interview […]
OCAW’s Tony Mazzocchi and his campaign for a Labor Party in 1989: Some lessons for today
Here are segments of a video of an important union meeting that was held in 1989. In that year, AFSCME Local 444 in Oakland, CA, sponsored a meeting for Tony Mazzocchi, national […]
Las Vegas Massacre: Some thoughts on random shootings in the US
On Monday, Aug. 25, a gunman opened fire on patrons of a library in Clovis, New Mexico, killing two and wounding four others. That marked the 244th mass shooting of 2017, […]
Report from Germany
K. Reimann reports from Dresden in eastern Germany: As we know, yesterday was Election Day in Germany. I knew exactly that, despite my efforts, the AfD was going to win and that […]
Sanders single payer bill: “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice…”
Counterpunch has an article about Bernie Sanders new single payer bill. They claim that the reasons that many Democrats are signing on to it is due to pressure from the people plus […]
“Trump-Proof the Bay Area”: A Meeting in Oakland, CA
On Sept. 16, socialist Seattle city council member Kshama Sawant, Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) member and candidate for California Lt. Governor Gayle McLaughlin, and East Bay DSA member Jeremy Gong spoke at […]
DSA: Eugene Debs Caucus formed
Some comrades in East Bay DSA (EBDSA) have formed the Eugene Debs Caucus. What is happening in EBDSA can best be understood by understanding the strategy of the Democratic Party. That strategy […]
Britain: Brexit Debate
Finbar Geaney, long time socialist in Ireland, writes on the ongoing debate in Britain over how to exit the European Union. Some on the socialist left both in Britain and in the […]