Author: Stephen Millies

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Elections

Don’t blame Russia for Trump

September 11, 2020 Stephen Millies
Russia didn’t put Donald Trump in the White House. Large sections of the U.S. billionaire class did, with help from the FBI.  Yet most of the corporate media convicted the Russian Federation of the crime. […]
Jacob Blake
Fight racism

Kenosha cops and fascists work hand-in-hand

August 29, 2020 Stephen Millies
The 12-year old Black youth Tamir Rice  had a toy gun when he was shot to death by a white Cleveland cop on Nov. 22, 2014.  Armed fascist terrorists are driving up and down the […]
Istandwithpostalworkers
Capitalist crisis

NYC postal workers rally

August 28, 2020 Stephen Millies
Postal workers and their supporters demonstrated across the country on Aug. 25. They were protesting the attacks on the postal service by President Trump and Postmaster General DeJoy. In New York City, a protest rally […]
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Socialism and dignity

Socialism and dignity: We need free public transit

August 26, 2020 Stephen Millies
New York City bus riders will have to start paying $2.75 again on Aug. 31. That’s 55 times what the fare was in 1948, when it cost a nickel.  Transit systems in Baltimore, Chicago and […]
Noevictions4
Capitalist crisis

“Billionaire landlords have to go!”

August 23, 2020 Stephen Millies
Aug. 20 ― Over five hundred people came to New York City’s public research library on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue this afternoon. They were determined to stop the wave of evictions that is coming. New York […]
Usps
Capitalist crisis

Wrecking the post office and the election

August 20, 2020 Stephen Millies
From Harlem to Seattle, mail boxes are being removed by orders of Trump’s handpicked postmaster general, Louis DeJoy. Trump is sabotaging the post office in an attempt to steal the 2020 presidential election.  The mail […]
DelbertAfrica12
Fight racism

Never forget Delbert Africa, soldier for the people

August 14, 2020 Stephen Millies
Two hundred people marched in Philadelphia on Aug. 8 to protest police terror and honor the memory of Delbert Africa. It was the 42nd anniversary of the police assault on the MOVE house in the […]
MalcolmXRandolphHedgeman
Fight racism

A. Philip Randolph wanted a $16.88 minimum wage

August 14, 2020 Stephen Millies
The anniversary of the Aug. 28, 1963, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom is approaching. The historic event is best remembered for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. What the […]
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Palestine

Palestinian Day of Resistance in Brooklyn

August 11, 2020 Stephen Millies
Aug. 7 — Hundreds of people marched through the streets of the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn tonight demanding freedom for Palestine. People came from their homes along the route to show support in this […]
StopEvictions3
Capitalist crisis

Brooklyn says STOP evictions!

August 8, 2020 Stephen Millies
Aug. 4 — The threat of heavy rain on account of tropical storm Isaias didn’t stop over a hundred people from rallying in front of Brooklyn’s civil court this morning at 141 Livingston Street.  People […]