Year: 2006
Immigration and the struggle for democratic rights
January 1, 2006
Immigration and the struggle for democratic rights
The following article is adapted from a presentation delivered at a Nov. 12, 2005 Conference on Socialism in Los Angeles,…
The Bush administration’s war against contraception
January 1, 2006
The Bush administration’s war against contraception
The Bush administration’s war against women’s reproductive rights has been thrown into the spotlight once again. A Nov. 14, 2005,…
Wall Street, auto industry intensify attacks on auto workers
January 1, 2006
Wall Street, auto industry intensify attacks on auto workers
On Nov. 21, General Motors Corporation announced it was laying-off 30,000 union members and closing 12 plants in the United…
ANSWER’s position on unity in the anti-war movement
January 1, 2006
ANSWER’s position on unity in the anti-war movement
On Dec. 12, 2005, the leadership of the United for Peace and Justice coalition announced that it would no longer…
The anti-war movement and Congressional ‘opposition’
January 1, 2006
The anti-war movement and Congressional ‘opposition’
Nearly three years after launching the war on Iraq, the Bush administration has a crisis on its hands. The war…
New York City transit strike
January 1, 2006
New York City transit strike
For three days in December, 34,000 members of the Transport Workers Union shut down New York City’s subway and bus…