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In an historic shift, Latino voters in Florida who align themselves with the Democratic Party outnumber those who identify as Republicans, according to Florida Secretary of State data released last week. |
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(all photos by David Bacon)
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Two hundred protesters from churches, unions and community groups marched and picketed outside the office of the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in downtown San Francisco on May 5, Cinco de Mayo. |
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In the chaotic “west” it is often difficult to gain the attention of the public, but one must be committed to trying due to the severity of our current existential crisis. |
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What do Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran and Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel have in common? One thing is for certain: they are both true reflections of the neoconservative rise in US foreign policy, which itself was a result of the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001. |
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In a rare admission of intent, a real estate investor in the Beltline area, James Orr, wrote on his blog about how realtors should invest in rental properties in the area, accept vouchers for displaced public housing residents, and then raise rents as property values skyrocket around the Beltline. |
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This news, as reported on the front page of the NYT for 5-10-08, should not be a big surprise. This one article encapsulates the whole insanity of Bush's adventure in Iraq. It also exposes the sharade of a "sovereign" Iraqi government. |
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Nothing seems to work right for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton in her attempts to return to the White House. Senator Barack Obama, despite inflated controversies continued his glide to the Democratic nomination with a landslide victory and a marginal defeat in the North Carolina and Indiana primaries, respectively. |
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As the economic crisis deepens and Republican nominee Sen. John McCain (AZ) admits he doesn’t “know much about economics,” voters, especially working-class voters, are looking for a change from Bush-style politics and leadership that will actually address economic issues. |
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The 2008 election will be a defining moment in American history. In that election, John McCain will carry the banner of Barry Goldwater, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and most of all, George W. Bush. |
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“Look East My son. Look East.” Those were the sage words of Kenyan journalist, Wanjohi Kabukuru, as he assayed the results of his President’s visit to Beijing, in just the latest journey from the continent – Africa – most ravaged by the savagery of imperialism. |
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Mientras más se profundiza la crisis y mientras reconozca el candidato republicano a la presidencia, el senador John McCain de Arizona, que “no sabe mucho sobre la economía,” los votantes, especialmente los de clase trabajadora, buscan un cambio de la política y del liderazgo estilo Bush para dirigirse de manera real a las cuestiones económicas. |
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