While most American, western and world observers called North Korean leader Kim Jong Il a dictator and said that mourning for his death was coerced in NK, and most US Socialist parties did not comment on it at all as far as I can tell, the Party for Socialism and Liberation’s Liberation News had a [...]

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The Peace and Freedom Party has been a ballot-qualified third party in California since 1968 (with a brief exception from 1999-2003). The party has, for a few decades, existed almost solely within the borders of California. However, when the party first began it was national in scope, though never more powerful anywhere else than in [...]

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Richard Winger reports over at Ballot Access News that the Party for Socialism and Liberation has announced their Presidential ticket. Last month, the Party for Socialism and Liberation announced that it will run Peta Lindsay for President, and Yari Osorio for Vice-President. This will be the party’s second presidential campaign. In 2008, it ran Gloria [...]

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‘The only occupations in our interests are here in the U.S.’ Veterans and GIs: Why we are joining the Occupy movement By March Forward! via the Newspaper of the Party for Socialism and Liberation at LiberationNews.org Active-duty soldier, Iraq war veteran marches with Occupy DC March Forward! co-founder and former Marine sergeant Eddie Pages was [...]

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Party for Socialism and Liberation at LiberationNews.org: The following article was written by a participant in the Oct. 1 Occupy Wall Street march on the Brooklyn Bridge, and among the 700 protesters trapped and arrested there. Police brutality and illegal arrests are taking place in cities and towns throughout the U.S. against the Occupy movement. [...]

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Newspaper of the Party for Socialism and Liberation at LiberationNews.org: End to U.S. aid to Israel, support Palestinian self-determination By Richard Becker (Adapted from a presentation at a Party for Socialism and Liberation public forum in San Francisco on Sept. 23) On Sept. 23, the Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, in his capacity as chairman [...]

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From the PSL’s Liberation News: The statement below was released today by the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism). The Party for Socialism and Liberation is a member organization of ANSWER. 10th anniversary of the ANSWER Coalition Building a nationwide movement for justice during a decade of war, racism and repression [...]

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PSL: Click here for details about demonstrations By Brian Becker, National Coordinator, ANSWER Coalition Washington, D.C., March 19.Photo: Bill Hackwell Rubble at the site of the main government building in Tripoli following an airstrike by foreign forces. The same global powers that used the force of arms to colonize Africa, suction out its natural resources [...]

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A statement by the Party for Socialism and Liberation FEBRUARY 28, 2011 In the last few hours, the Pentagon has repositioned naval and air forces directly off Libya’s coast in preparation for an escalated military intervention against the government there. In recent days, the United States, United Nations Security Council, Britain, and the European Union [...]

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Irvin Pachuca at Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSLweb.org): On Jan. 22, students, teachers and other workers came together and raised their voices in a march as part of a month-long series of events known as “Enero Zapatista”—a commemoration of the Ejercito Zapatista de Liberacion Nacional uprising 17 years ago this January in Chiapas, Mexico. [...]

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Statement from the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) January 28, 2011 The Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) salutes the heroic uprising of the people of Egypt against the U.S.-backed Mubarak dictatorship. The unfolding revolution is filled with endless examples of heroic acts by workers, students and other young people. The number of those [...]

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By Kim Ives, first published by Haïti Liberté. Via Party for Socialism and Liberation. The big question Haitians are asking is: who is behind Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier’s surprise arrival in Haiti with an expired Haitian passport on Jan. 16 aboard an Air France flight from Paris? “I have come here to see how I [...]

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Via PSLweb.org. Text here and here. Opening PlenaryBuilding the struggle against capitalism across the United States Special International Solidarity and Awards SessionFighters for justice, champions of freedom Keynote PlenaryTasks and perspectives of the socialist movement

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PSLweb.org: By: Abel Macias Say no to detentions and deportations! On Nov. 5, as workers were coming home from work, they came across a rally of over 150 students, youth and workers who were demanding an end to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids in their community. The Party for Socialism and Liberation had called [...]

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By: Frank Levine at PSLweb.org: Private prison corporations sought increased profits for jailing allegedly undocumented immigrants Arizona’s barbaric anti-immigration law SB 1070, now facing federal court challenges, was created to not only scapegoat immigrants, but also feed the boundless greed of capitalists. Private prison corporations and politicians worked hand in hand in the law’s creation [...]

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The Party for Socialism and Liberation analysis of the 2010 election results.

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PSLweb: On Tuesday, Nov. 2, thousands of people will get out to vote in Ohio for the midterm elections. For those in District 22, there will be an alternative to the capitalist candidates. Corey Ansel, a 19 year-old member of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, will be on the ballot on the Green Party [...]

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PSLweb.org: By: Doug Kaufmann ‘Stand up and fight back!’ On Nov. 13 and 14 in Los Angeles, hundreds of people from all over the country and the world will converge on the University of Southern California campus for a National Conference on Socialism.  2008 Conference on Socialism The Party for Socialism and Liberation has worked [...]

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H/T “Anonymous Rabble-Rouser” in IPR comments on a previous post: Michael Prysner of the Party for Socialism and Liberation and Wayne Root of the Libertarian Party debate socialism vs. capitalism in this clip from Russia Today: Also of interest to our Libertarian readers and some others, at the 6:10 mark in the clip Wayne Root [...]

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PSLweb.org:   New York City, Sept. 11, 2010 Thousands of people rallied today in lower Manhattan in defense of the Muslim, Arab American and South Asian communities that have been increasingly demonized in recent months. The demonstration dwarfed the smaller right-wing, racist mobilization that was organized in opposition to the planned construction of an Islamic [...]

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