Year: 2012
Obama administration stops Keystone XL project for now
January 26, 2012
Obama administration stops Keystone XL project for now
In the face of militant opposition to the project, the Obama administration has decided that the Keystone XL pipeline will…
Occupy Wall Street West shuts down banks!
January 26, 2012
Occupy Wall Street West shuts down banks!
The Bay Area Occupy movement declared Jan. 20 to be “Occupy Wall Street West”—a shutdown of San Francisco's financial district.
DC Mayor, U.S. Conference of Mayors dramatizing, inflating cost of Occupy DC
January 25, 2012
DC Mayor, U.S. Conference of Mayors dramatizing, inflating cost of Occupy DC
The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund is exposing that the Mayor’s office, in coordination with the U.S. Conference of Mayors,…
Cuba’s truths
January 25, 2012
Cuba’s truths
Granma editorial answers the lies about Cuba that are being perpetuated in the international arena.
Yemen’s Saleh granted amnesty over people’s protests
January 25, 2012
Yemen’s Saleh granted amnesty over people’s protests
The interim government of Yemen has granted amnesty to Ali Abdullah Saleh, president for 33 years, as well as to…
Sarkozy brags about deportation record
January 25, 2012
Sarkozy brags about deportation record
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Interior Minister Claude Gueant are bragging about the high number of immigrant workers deported in…
Occupy Congress draws thousands to Capitol Hill
January 25, 2012
Occupy Congress draws thousands to Capitol Hill
On Jan. 17, Occupy Congress, brought more than 2,000 people to Capitol Hill, who attempted to organize a “meet and…
Jobs Not Jails coalition launched in Washington, D.C.
January 24, 2012
Jobs Not Jails coalition launched in Washington, D.C.
On Jan. 14,M approximately 100 workers, students and activists marched on Washington, D.C., to demand “Jobs Not Jails” and an…
Sat., Feb. 4 Day of Action: No Sanctions, No War Against Iran!
January 23, 2012
Sat., Feb. 4 Day of Action: No Sanctions, No War Against Iran!
The ANSWER Coalition is calling on everyone to join demonstrations on the Feb. 4 Nat'l Day of Action to demand:…
The human cost of anti-immigrant policy
January 21, 2012
The human cost of anti-immigrant policy
In a heartbreaking story, an injured, quadriplegic undocumented worker was deported from his hospital bed.