Year: 2020
San Diego Cancel the Rent Coalition calls for eviction moratorium extension
Militant Journalism
December 13, 2020
San Diego Cancel the Rent Coalition calls for eviction moratorium extension
In the early afternoon of Dec. 11, nearly 40 activists, tenants and organizers gathered outside of San Diego Evictions’ law…
‘Say Their Names’ event highlights struggle against Jim Crow juries
Militant Journalism
December 12, 2020
‘Say Their Names’ event highlights struggle against Jim Crow juries
On Dec. 2, The Promise of Justice Initiative in New Orleans held a livestream event honoring those who have been…
Queens, NY man jailed on fake confession, community rallies to free Prakash Churaman
Militant Journalism
December 12, 2020
Queens, NY man jailed on fake confession, community rallies to free Prakash Churaman
Even though his conviction was reversed this past June, Churaman remains at Rikers awaiting a new trial.
FTC sues Facebook: What does it mean for social media users?
Guest
December 12, 2020
FTC sues Facebook: What does it mean for social media users?
The complaint is not about privacy or speech.
UN climate report calls out global elite as cause of the crisis
Analysis
December 11, 2020
UN climate report calls out global elite as cause of the crisis
The report takes a surprisingly class perspective by pointing out that the one percent richest people on the planet are…
Military sexual assault is business as usual say veterans as Fort Hood investigation concludes
Analysis
December 11, 2020
Military sexual assault is business as usual say veterans as Fort Hood investigation concludes
Following a months-long investigation, the U.S. Army has disciplined 14 higher-ups at Fort Hood in Texas for failures of leadership…
State repression focus of Detroit Will Breathe/PSL webinar
Militant Journalism
December 11, 2020
State repression focus of Detroit Will Breathe/PSL webinar
Detroit Will Breathe organizers Tristan Taylor and Lloyd Simpson joined Party for Socialism and Liberation members Shabbir Manjee in Chicago,…
Biden’s cabinet picks are a pittance—Representation in the capitalist government is not enough
Breaking the Chains
December 10, 2020
Biden’s cabinet picks are a pittance—Representation in the capitalist government is not enough
If we study the political careers of Kamala Harris and Avril Haines we find that these women have consistently made…
Genocidal monarchy set to receive $23 billion in U.S. weapons after Senate resolution fails
Analysis
December 10, 2020
Genocidal monarchy set to receive $23 billion in U.S. weapons after Senate resolution fails
Two resolutions in the Senate to block the sale of $23 billion in advanced fighter jets and drones to the…
Florida state agents raid home of COVID-19 whistleblower
Analysis
December 9, 2020
Florida state agents raid home of COVID-19 whistleblower
This raid comes at a time when the most recent CDC data indicates that Florida surpassed 19,000 deaths due to…