Biden touts his token college debt plan amid collapse of student support over Gaza genocide
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In an obvious attempt to win electoral support from college students, President Biden spoke in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday and announced a new student debt program that would provide minimal relief should it ever see the light of day ..read more
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RFK Jr. downplays Trump’s failed coup and defends his convicted and jailed foot soldiers
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Adopting Trump’s line, Kennedy pledged, should he become president, to appoint a special counsel to review the “long sentences” and “harsh treatment” of Trump’s imprisoned insurrectionists ..read more
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US Congress returns from recess to focus on tens of billions in new military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
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The bipartisan support for the war package, including pledges from Democrats to save the job of House Speaker Johnson, a far-right evangelical Christian and diehard opponent of abortion rights, should he bring military aid for Ukraine to a vote, reveals again the true priorities of the Democratic Party ..read more
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An election for the billionaires
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The real decision-makers in American capitalism are the hedge fund bosses, bankers and corporate moguls whose financial backing and political influence will largely determine the outcome of the 2024 election ..read more
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Arizona Supreme Court revives primitive 1864 law to criminalize abortion
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The highest state court ruled that a criminal law dating from 1864 can be used to imprison doctors who perform abortions ..read more
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UAW President Fain dines with billionaires, warmongers at White House reception for Japanese PM
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Fain’s attendance expressed the fact that the union bureaucracy is joining hands with imperialism for World War III ..read more
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Cornel West selects Black Lives Matter promoter Melina Abdullah as running mate
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The selection of Melina Abdullah as running mate signals a decision by West to emphasize racial divisions rather than class conflict ..read more
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UAW President Fain at the White House dinner: The corporatist alliance for World War III
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The role of the trade union bureaucracy in the escalating global war is to discipline the working class on the “home front” so as to ensure continued production and deployment of military equipment, and to suppress opposition from workers both to the war itself and to austerity and heightened exploitation to pay for it ..read more
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Trump “hush money” trial begins—A political diversion
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The fascist ex-president is being tried, not for his real crimes against democracy, but for an alleged campaign finance violation related to his personal conduct ..read more
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The destruction of Gaza and American imperialism’s genocidal global war
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3w ago
The call by a congressman for the extermination of a completely defenseless and imprisoned population expresses the homicidal sentiments that have gripped the American ruling class. After decades of perpetual war, the United States is approaching a level of criminality hitherto associated only with Nazi Germany ..read more
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