Elections – Page 6

Baltimore protest hits Pence, racist attacks on voting rights

September 11, 2020 Bayani

When Vice President Mike Pence announced an Aug. 26 visit to Fort McHenry in Baltimore, the Peoples Power Assembly called for a protest march and car caravan with the message, “Trump/Pence out of Baltimore!” Pence […]

Trump lays groundwork to steal election

September 9, 2020 Gary Wilson

The newly unleashed federal police force entered the Portland, Ore., area on Sept. 3 and assassinated anti-fascist activist and Black Lives Matter supporter Michael Reinoehl. Attorney General William Barr triumphantly announced: “Agitator removed.” In the […]

Black voter suppression near 1950s level

July 8, 2020 Gary Wilson

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled July 6 that states can penalize members of the Electoral College who do not support the winner of their state’s popular vote in a presidential election. The court’s ruling is […]

The rule of the rich is not democracy

May 26, 2020 Gary Wilson

The U.S. was established as a republic in 1787 and remains so to this day. It is a republic, but not a democracy. The American Revolution was not a bourgeois democratic one, like the great […]

Lenin on communist election tactics

February 25, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha

Reprinted below is a report by William Paul — “Lenin on Communist Tactics in Britain” — that appeared in “The Communist,” published in London in 1920. Struggle-La Lucha believes this report holds useful insights for […]

The best democracy money can buy: Bloomberg is greasing the election

February 19, 2020 Stephen Millies

Millions of people know that billionaire Michael Bloomberg is trying to stop Bernie Sanders and buy the White House for himself. The former stop-and-frisk New York mayor has already spent over $400 million seeking the […]

El movimiento por Bernie Sanders: ¿De qué lado estás?

February 11, 2020 Sharon Black

Por qué socialistas revolucionarios convocan a un apoyo crítico 8 de febrero de 2020 No tenemos ninguna expectativa hacia el partido Demócrata. Es un partido guerrerista de multimillonarios y banqueros. Cualquier noción de que el […]

The movement for Bernie Sanders: Which side are you on?

February 8, 2020 Sharon Black

Why revolutionary socialists call for critical support We have no illusions about the Democratic Party. It is a billionaire and bankers’ War Party. Any notion that the Democratic Party represents the working class is a […]