In addition to being able to tap into the super computers of the NSA, this web site is able to transport forward into time. Now, we have done it once again and can […]
The Democratic Party Convention
100 Years Ago This Week: Ireland’s “Easter Rebellion”
Ireland was the first colony of imperialist Britain. 100 years ago this week, several thousand Irish men and women rose up, arms in hand, to oppose British colonialism. There are many lessons […]
Four More Years? Not.
Historically, both main capitalist parties have governed based on relative stability. But consider the perspectives for the next president: President Trump? The fact that Trump has gotten this far has shocked the Republican Party tops […]
What Do Former Mossad Chief and Aliases Yakima Have in Common?
It is reported in today’s newspaper that Meir Dagan, head of Israel’s infamous Mossad from 2002 -2011 died yesterday. He died of liver cancer. Buried in the article reporting on his death […]
Is Donald Trump a Fascist? (Hint: It’s the Situation that Makes the Man)
Is Donald Trump a fascist? That’s what’s being said, even in an article in Newsweek back in July. And there are the numerous stories of his having opponents roughed up at his […]
Al Shabaab Deaths and US Elections
When the capitalist class in a country sends that country into war, they always whip up a war fever, jingoist hysteria, mass hatred and blood thirsty attitudes. That blood lust only dies down […]
Flint Water Crisis: Interview with “Water Warrior” Abel Delgado
The poisonous water crisis in Flint continues. Nothing has been resolved. It is the result of starving the government of funds needed for social services as well as the even more direct […]
Farewell, Martin Legassick
by Noor Nieftagodien in South Africa Martin Legassick (20 December 1940 – 1 March 2016) Comrade Martin Legassick passed away this morning, 1 March 2016, after a protracted and brave fight against cancer. Despite ill […]
Oakland Speaks at Lake Merritt
Here is Cetima talking about her experiences living in Oakland.
Clinton’s S. Carolina Victory
After Hillary Clinton’s victory in S. Carolina with about 77% of the vote, Bloomberg.com ran the following commentary: “Clinton might actually owe Sanders a debt of gratitude. Her New Hampshire loss and narrow […]