Month: December 2020

Elections

The ‘deep state’ is the real state

December 10, 2020 Stephen Millies
Is there a “deep state” that’s conspiring against Trump? Retired three-star Army Gen. Michael Flynn seems to think so. The brass hat posted a video on Twitter in July using slogans from the ultraright QAnon […]
Indigenous peoples

Moonanum James, ¡presente!

December 10, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Struggle-La Lucha newspaper and the Socialist Unity Party mourn the passing of Indigenous leader and activist Roland (Moonanum) James. We extend our sympathy and solidarity to his family, friends and community. “Moonanum James died last […]
Events

Twitter storm: #646DropTheCharges, Dec. 11

December 10, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Friday, December 11, 2020 at 12:00 AM – 11:45 PM CST Online Event All day, we’re asking supporters to post on Twitter and other social media to demand that charges be dropped against all those […]
Events

Los Angeles: Uniting Beyond 2020 – A Revolutionary Movement for Genuine Change, Dec. 12

December 9, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Join us this Saturday, December 12th 4-6 PM PT for our “Uniting Beyond 2020” event! This program is organized by a number of organizations in Los Angeles representing various people’s movements for liberation. Join us […]
In the U.S.

Help us move forward in building socialism!

December 9, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Dear Readers, Dec. 9, 2020, will mark the two-year anniversary of our publication, Struggle-La Lucha (SLL). We are proud that it has continued to bring news and revolutionary socialist analysis of critical developments in this […]
Events

Harlem, NYC: Rally to Keep Schools Closed, Dec. 12

December 9, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Students, Parents & Teachers Speak Out! Saturday, December 12 – 1:00 p.m. 125th St. & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd., Manhattan Saturday in Harlem! Tell Mayor de Blasio: Stop endangering teachers, students and families during the […]
Events

We are Maroon! A Teach-In for Russell Maroon Shoatz, Dec. 11

December 9, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
Friday, December 11, 2020 at 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EST Online Event http://afroyaquimusiccollective.com/free-maroon Russell Maroon Shoatz is a US-Held political prisoner and community organizer who has spent 23 years in solitary confinement. Now Maroon […]
Venezuela

Chavismo wins a majority in the National Assembly. What’s next?

December 8, 2020 Marco Teruggi
The new National Assembly in Venezuela will have a Chavista majority. According to the preliminary numbers, 31% of the electoral roll voted, in a context marked by economic crisis, calls for non-participation, and an international deployment […]
Events

Dec. 17 – Join 24 hour global virtual picket: End the U.S. blockade on Cuba!

December 6, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
24 HOUR GLOBAL VIRTUAL PICKET DEMANDING: >> END TO THE U.S. BLOCKADE ON CUBA! >> AWARD CUBA’S INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL BRIGADE THE NOBEL PRIZE! ~ Participate in any language! ~ 24-hour program featuring speakers, video, music […]
Capitalist crisis

Why won’t Congress deliver badly needed stimulus checks?

December 6, 2020 Gary Wilson
“Stimulus bill and checks not likely to arrive before Biden takes office,” Newsweek reported on Dec. 5.  On Dec. 2, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that they had offered […]