The Obama administration: Itching for a new war on the Korean Peninsula? Freedom Socialist Party Statement April 11, 2013 If you read the newspaper or watch TV, you know that something dangerous is going on in the Korean Peninsula. You likely know that Kim Jong-un, North Korea’s young leader, tested a long range [...]

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April-May 2013 – Volume 34, No. 2  Left debate: What can socialists hope to accomplish in elections? Linda Averill April 2013 FSP candidates Durham and López took their campaign nationwide. They presented socialist feminist solutions to a range of issues affecting youth, workers and the disenfranchised. Shown here is Stephen Durham talking with students at [...]

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Ballot Access News: California holds a special election on May 21 to fill the vacant State Senate seat, 16th district, in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Five candidates will appear on the ballot: three Democrats, one Republican, and one member of the Peace & Freedom Party. The PFP candidate is Mohammad Arif. He is the [...]

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  Subscribe and donate! Support the cutting-edge newspaper that provides the best in news, analysis, and humor from a working-class perspective. This corporate-free zone needs your backing! Check out Socialism.com for more stories. Like us on Facebook or donate to keep the presses running and stories coming. April-May 2013 – Volume 34, No. 2 The corporate takeover of education City College of San [...]

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Via Socialist Webzine: The horrific gang rape of a minor in Steubenville, Ohio and the subsequent show-trial and “slap on the wrist” punishment of a fraction of those responsible has done more to cement the reality of rape culture, victim-blaming and slut-shaming than years of feminist thought and activism could ever accomplish. The abuse, objectification [...]

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By Kathy Labriola Posted on March 26, 2013 by the Communications Committee at PeaceAndFreedom.org: I joined Peace and Freedom Party in 1974 because of the “Peace” part. I have been a war tax resister for over 30 years. Any nation needs three things in order to wage war: young men and women who are willing [...]

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Socialist Party USA Official Statement on North Korea: The threat of war is looming larger than ever before since the Armistice of 1953 between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the United Nations. This current state of affairs is largely due to the careless saber rattling of both the US and North Korean [...]

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Please sign: Petition to Free Lynne Stewart Save Her Life – Release Her Now! SOAPBOX Right the wrong: let Lynne Stewart go! Andrea Bauer April 2013 Radical attorney Lynne Stewart has many friends and fans. But the U.S. government is not one of them, and now it seems ready to turn the 73-year-old’s prison sentence into a death [...]

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http://peaceandfreedom.org: Posted on March 14, 2013 by the Communications Committee FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY March 12, 2013 Contact: Marsha Feinland, 510-845-7251 Peace and Freedom Party Endorses Cindy Sheehan for California Governor in 2014. The State Central Committee of the California Peace and Freedom Party has endorsed anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan for Governor of [...]

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The following article is from the Socialist Alternative Party’s website. Sawant to Run Against Conlin for Seattle City Council Socialist Challenges Democratic Party Establishment   By Philip Locker March 13, 2013 Kshama Sawant, economics teacher at Seattle Central Community College, announced today at a press conference she is running this year as a Socialist Alternative [...]

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The following was published in the February 2013 edition of the Freedom Socialist newspaper.  Israeli bombs and Palestinian resistance Assault on Gaza spurs further outrage and broadens anti-occupation solidarity Monica Hill February 2013 Palestinian loss of land, 1946-2010. Credit: The Committee for Peace in Israel and Palestine The mayhem that fell upon Gaza last November [...]

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No Good Deed Goes Unpunished in Guatemala Tecpán, Guatemala, February 2013 By Alfredo Zarazúa, Guatemala City Sandra Paredes Rojas, organizer of the Joranda Médica Internacional in Tecpán, Guatemala, is a Guatemalan health care worker who brought a group of North American doctors through Helps International to the Centro de Urgencias Médicas, the clinic where she [...]

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