Year: 2020
Record breaking heat in November: What can we do about the climate crisis?
Climate Crisis
December 8, 2020
Record breaking heat in November: What can we do about the climate crisis?
"By demonstrating to others that there is hope for our survival, humanity has a future to fight for.”
Colin Kaepernick has a right to a job
racism
December 7, 2020
Colin Kaepernick has a right to a job
Refusing to give him a job is an attack on Black liberation and labor rights.
Peru’s export agriculture workers win repeal of regressive labor law
Analysis
December 7, 2020
Peru’s export agriculture workers win repeal of regressive labor law
Early in the morning on Nov. 30, thousands of export agricultural workers from the southern coastal region of Ica, Peru,…
French workers take to the barricades against Security Bill that would criminalize filming police violence
Analysis
December 7, 2020
French workers take to the barricades against Security Bill that would criminalize filming police violence
A “Global Security Bill” that is on its way to becoming law in France has incited a new wave of…
The shift to electric cars and the fight for a shorter work week
Analysis
December 6, 2020
The shift to electric cars and the fight for a shorter work week
President-elect Joe Biden held a meeting Nov. 16 with business leaders including General Motors CEO Mary Barra. Discussed, among other…
Historic Harriet Tubman House demolished in Boston’s South End to make way for luxury condos
Militant Journalism
December 6, 2020
Historic Harriet Tubman House demolished in Boston’s South End to make way for luxury condos
The historic Harriet Tubman House, a community hub for Black and working class Bostonians in the South End neighborhood was…
UK court ruling on trans children’s care puts bigotry before science
Analysis
December 6, 2020
UK court ruling on trans children’s care puts bigotry before science
The court has decided it’s better to force trans children to go through a puberty they don’t want than to…
Obama is wrong. ‘Defund the police’ continues to gain support despite former president’s patronizing remarks
Analysis
December 4, 2020
Obama is wrong. ‘Defund the police’ continues to gain support despite former president’s patronizing remarks
The demand to defund the police speaks to the heart of policing in this country.
Foxconn in Wisconsin: Mirage over material in capitalist reality
Analysis
December 4, 2020
Foxconn in Wisconsin: Mirage over material in capitalist reality
From the start, the Wisconsin Foxconn deal in all of its delusional grandeur has been nothing but hot air blown…
COVID-19: Deadliest day recorded
Analysis
December 3, 2020
COVID-19: Deadliest day recorded
The United States hit a grim record of 2,875 COVID deaths reported in a single day, making Dec. 2 the…