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Peter Shapiro | United States | 4/06/10
Passage of President Obama’s health care reform in late March made for great political theater. Here was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, skillfully...
Peter Shapiro | United States | 11/30/09
Insurance company profiteering has laid waste to the U.S. health care system and sparked a wave of protest throughout the U.S. But the response of...
Fernando Figueroa | Daytona, FL | 11/17/09
On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, a group of students, workers and community activists protested against a reactionary Tea Party rally in Daytona.
Stephanie Weiner | Chicago, Il | 11/04/09
“We won!” Text messages with those words went out the night of Nov. 3 from the SK Hand Tool strikers to family members and supporters. Reports went right...
Fight Back! Editors | United States | 10/06/09
The time is now to fight for health care reform for working people, not for profit-making insurance companies. The best way to do this is a single-payer...
Staff | Pittsburgh, PA | 9/23/09
A powerful march for jobs filled the streets here, Sept. 20, in the first major protest before the G-20 summit.
Staff | Chicago, IL | 9/22/09
Norma Trinidad and 20 of her co-workers stood in front of the Sears store on Dearborn Street in Chicago’s Loop, Sept. 18, handing fliers to people as they...
Stephanie Weiner | Chicago, IL | 9/05/09
As the strike at SK Hand Tool moves into its second week, it is clear it is picking up momentum.
Staff | Chicago, IL | 9/01/09
The strike by members of Teamster local 743 for health care at SK Hand Tool has attracted national attention.
Chapin Gray | Chicago, IL | 8/28/09
In the midst of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, leaders and organizers across the country are gearing up for the “They Say Cut...
Re: Cop Fired for Shooting University of Florida Graduate Student Kofi-Adu Brempong
Excellent article, I'll be sharing this with student activists in Milwaukee. Justice for...
Re: Over 1000 Chicanos march in East Los Angeles against war and racism
carlos montes writes succinctly on the motives for the march: that stupid war, the...
It is important to remember the brutality of this system, that it assassinated an outspoken...
Re: March in Greensboro, NC demands end to federal ‘tax and deport’ policy
History truly does repeat itself. We as a nation need to see this and adjust so that past...
Re: More Bad News as the Economy Points to a “Double-Dip”
In the past, many homeowners were able to take advantage of rising home prices to refinance...