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“The Communist Party USA strongly and unequivocally condemns the Trump administration’s current war on Iran. We call for an immediate halt to this latest aggression. The U.S. working class does not benefit from the forever wars being waged in our name by the U.S. government of billionaires.”

War on poverty not on people! No war with Iran!

Join local protests to demand your elected officials call for an immediate and complete end to military attacks against Iran!

Demand congressional support for the Iran War Powers Resolution: actionnetwork.org/letters/no-war-with-iran-9/

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Opposition to U.S. wars of aggression is appearing more and more within broad social movements. This is a critical turning point within the anti-MAGA coalition. We must build on it. Read the full article here: cpusa.org/article/buil...

#BlackHistoryMonth

Read here: cpusa.org/article/from-anti-slavery-to-the-anti-monopoly-strategy/

A ‘Real Affordability Agenda’ to take on the billionaire class While the capitalist class continues to line their pockets, millions of working-class Americans are skipping medical care, falling behind on rent, and choosing between groceries and utilities just to ...

“This is a fight for the soul of our country,” states a report from May Day Strong.

“We can choose to build an America where everyone has an affordable home, access to healthcare, and a job that pays a living wage.”

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The 2026 Winter Olympics and opposing MAGA for a better tomorrow As we conclude the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, the Winter Games occurred during a time of political instability within the United States. Among President Trump’s attacks on labor and immigrant commun...

"All in all, it can be said that the Winter Olympics gave us an explanation of the intersection of where we are in society, in that the struggle against fascism is real and important, and that through our struggles, a better tomorrow lies ahead."

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Trump “War Department” endangers everyone who flies in U.S. WASHINGTON—The so-called “War Department” led by Trump-picked Pete Hegseth has made sure that every American boarding any kind of flight in the nation will be exposed to the dangers that brought down ...

Trump 'War Department' endangers everyone who flies in U.S. At their behest House stalls passage of major air safety bill that sailed through Senate.
#news #travel

Mamdani backers descend on Albany, demanding ‘Tax the Rich’ ALBANY, N.Y.—The governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul, wants to have New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's supporters back her campaign for re-election to the governorship.

Mamdani backers descend on Albany, demanding 'Tax the Rich.' Important rally because Gov. Kathy Hochul has resisted higher taxes on the rich in New York
#politics #NYC

The killing of Black and Brown youth is a component of the heartless denial of humanity at the core of capitalism. We can organize and take control of the police in our communities and end the killings now. read the full article here: cpusa.org/article/we-c...

State of the Union message reaffirms agenda for billionaires WASHINGTON—Workers, progressives, and their allies are saying that President Trump’s State of the Union speech dealt with none of the issues important to the majority of the American people and instea...

“1 in 5 workers in America is an immigrant,” the AFL-CIO posted. “Our diversity makes our jobs, our unions, and our country strong. Trying to divide us based on where we are born is a dirty trick that only helps the billionaire bosses.”

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Canada vows to send humanitarian aid to Cuba Canada said on Monday, February 23, that it intends to send humanitarian aid to Cuba. This comes as the United States continues to enforce its illegal intensified blockade on the Caribbean island, cho...

Canada vows to send humanitarian aid to Cuba. The move comes as the United States continues to enforce its intensified blockade on the Caribbean island, choking off oil and other essential supplies.
#Cuba #news

UAW’s remembrance: Amsterdam general strike of 1941 and lessons for today I hope that you will set aside a few minutes this week to read about the historic general strike that took place in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands on February 25, 1941. This year marks its 85th anniver...

UAW's remembrance: Amsterdam general strike of 1941 and lessons for today. The communist-led strike took its place in history "as an example of worker resistance in the name of justice for oppressed citizens, even in the face of death."
#history #politics #labor

Workers say Cardinal Health attacks union organizers and allows sexual harassment Springfield Mo.—Women working at Cardinal Health are pushing back against company harassment of pro-union workers, and, making matters worse, workers say, the company attempts to let slide complaints ...

Workers say Cardinal Health attacks union organizers and allows sexual harassment. Women speak out to stop violation of worker rights at major health corporation
#news #CardinalHealth

Your TV is handcuffing you: ‘High Potential’ and ‘Blue Murder Motel’ review Over the last year, we have seen increasing state violence and violation of the right to protest in Minneapolis, Los Angeles, and other places. We are now presented with two TV series that are perky a...

Your TV is handcuffing you: 'High Potential' and 'Blue Murder Motel' review. Both TV series glorify the police trampling of Constitutional rights as real-world civil unrest intensifies.
#TV #review #culture

Sanctions are strangling Cuba, not socialism A fuel tanker called the Sea Horse is crossing the ocean toward Havana. It is carrying about 200,000 barrels of diesel fuel. It is expected to arrive in early March. That ship matters for one simple r...

Sanctions are strangling Cuba, not socialism. In recent weeks U.S. has been turning up illegal pressure on the country.
#politics #Cuba

Trump TV?: FCC launches ‘Pledge America’ campaign amid censorship and intimidation claims WASHINGTON—As the United States heads towards its 250th anniversary on July 4, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is telling broadcasters to air more patriotic, pro-America content.

Trump TV: FCC launches ‘Pledge America’ campaign amid accusations of censorship

"As the United States heads towards its 250th anniversary on July 4, the FCC is telling broadcasters to air more 'patriotic, pro-America' content."

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U.S. faces fast loss of 100 million jobs to Artificial Intelligence PALO ALTO, Calif.—The U.S. faces “a tsunami of lost jobs”—100 million over the next decade—to the rapid development of artificial intelligence and robotics taking over a wide range of occupations, ran...

"The U.S. faces 'a tsunami of lost jobs'—100 million over the next decade—to the rapid development of artificial intelligence and robotics taking over a wide range of occupations, ranging from accounting to fast food," warns the Senate Labor Committee.

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‘Rediscovering Fanon’ review: A must-see revolutionary film The 34th Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF), America’s largest Black-themed film festival, took place February 16–22 in Los Angeles, California, at the Culver Theater and the Cinemark Crenshaw Ba...

‘Rediscovering Fanon’ review: A must-see revolutionary film. More than a rallying cry, the film deep dives into Frantz Fanon’s worldview, examining the role of violence against the oppressed.
#film #history #doc #FilmReview

North Texas activist tells story divergent from ICE version Jane Collins is a pleasant, grey-haired senior from Arlington, Texas. She has a raging sense of justice. On February 19, she helped arrange a fundraiser for the Prairieland 9 at her church. The nine w...

North Texas activist tells story divergent from ICE version. From the very beginning of a trial the judge showed his true MAGA colors.
#politics #ICE

Let Cuba live! Call, write, or visit your U.S. Representative and Senators to demand immediate intervention by Congress to stop the Trump administration's full-scale oil blockade against Cuba and the cruel humanitar...

Use the following link to write a letter demanding your elected officials co-sponsor and vote for H.R.7521 and S.136 to end restrictions on trade, exchange, telecommunications, and travel with Cuba!

Let Cuba live!

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How ‘language of humiliation’ is engineering a second American civil war A January 2026 Gallup poll showed that 89% of all Americans expect high levels of political conflict this year, as the country heads toward one of its most decisive midterm elections ever. Gallup, how...

"We are entering a state of regime cleavage—a political struggle no longer concerned with winning elections, but one where dominant groups fundamentally disagree on the very definition of what constitutes a nation."

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Cuba resists: Sovereignty under the boot of U.S. imperialism HAVANA—Trump’s recent escalation against Cuba, threatening to tariff nations that trade oil with Cuba, is compounding hardships in the island nation and motivating the international solidarity communi...

"Cuba offers a vision of a future in which human need is prioritized, and energy consumption is efficient and sensible. Meanwhile, oil monopolies... will continue to artificially drive up energy demands and encourage waste to secure ever-growing profits."

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There’s nothing Christian about “Christian” nationalism When CBS’ Late Show host Stephen Colbert invited Texas Senate candidate James Talarico to be a guest this week, attorneys for the network advised that Donald Trump appointee Brendan Carr would likely ...

There’s nothing Christian about “Christian” nationalism

Donald Trump came to power by successfully joining this so-called “Christian nationalism” with the reactionary fears of the Tea Party insurgency and the greed of emerging techno-feudalists.

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Defiant Trump challenges Supreme Court order on tariffs WASHINGTON—Determined foes of dictatorial GOP President Donald Trump cheered the 6-3 U.S. Supreme Court vote to outlaw his constitutional overreach in imposing—or taking away—tariffs when he likes and...

Defiant Trump challenges Supreme Court order on tariffs. Democrats demand reimbursements of up to $1,700 for every American household.
#SCOTUS #economics #news