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by Gus Hall
Results from the Communist Party's 29th National Convention
29th National Convention
Where's Bill O'Reilly's Immigration Retraction?
From Fair.orgJune 4, 2010 Fox News host Bill O'Reilly has repeatedly cited one reason to support Arizona's harsh new anti-immigrant law: the state's exploding crime rate.
Venezuelans Praise Jilted Pitcher
In a letter to Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga, the Ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the U.S., Bernardo Álvarez, expressed his congratulations to the Venezuelan-born baseball player and highlighted that both his achievements in baseball and his humble response to a mistaken call by umpire Jim Joyce have made the Venezuelan people proud.“For more than just your achievement I am proud to commend you for the attitude you displayed given the circumstances, notably after umpire Jim Joyce admitted his error in calling the Cleveland Indians player safe at first,” wrote Ambassador Álvarez in the letter dated June 4, 2010.
Lift Travel Ban on Cuba
For more on the bill, read the article on HR 4645 in the People's World.
Obama expands benefits for same-sex federal workers
The following is from National Organization for Women:
Obama administration sends BP initial bill for oil spill
From Deepwater Horizon Incident
A Real Solution: Replace SB 1070 with Comprehensive Immigration Reform
PoliticalAffairs.netMobilized to overturn Arizona's anti-immigrant law (SB 1070), an amazing coalition of labor, civil rights organizations, students, recording artists, healthcare professionals, faith-based groups, professional athletes, Arizona elected officials, city governments around the country, and police groups want swift federal action.
Pass the Local Jobs for America Act
14.6 million U.S. workers unemployed.
