Editors' Blog
Help Save Troy Davis
Help Stop Troy Davis' Execution NowThe state of Georgia may soon execute Troy Davis.
Protest corporate stranglehold on states
Did you ever wonder how clueless, ultra-conservative state lawmakers come up with complex bills full of complicated language designed to screw you out of your rights and opportunities? For example, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who many say is not the sharpest knife in the drawer, presents lawmakers with a budget bill designed to take away worker rights, raise taxes on working poor and middle-class taxpayers, cut vital social programs like Badger Care and undermine public schools and higher education in flowery legalese.
End tax breaks to oil companies
In a letter to congressional leaders this week, President Obama urged the elimination of tax breaks to oil companies as a means to control high oil and gas prices.
Mentally Ill Hostages Kept in US base of Guantanamo Bay
HAVANA, Cuba, Apr 26 (acn) Psychiatric hostages are tortured and kept at the US military base at the illegally occupied territory of Guantanamo Bay, according to documents filtrated by Wikileaks to several media.
Videos: Two Blasts from the Past to Give Us Some Perspective
As an historian, I see one of historical analysis most important values is to give us perspective on where we are and also where we should struggle to be.
Viva Cesar Chavez
From UFW:
Lenin's Birthday
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Government goes after company that abused "guest workers"
Statement by Saket Soni, Executive Director, New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice.
