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, by SMITH Ashley
The Left, social movements, and unions cannot rely on the Democrats, who are responsible for Trump’s victory, Ashley Smith argues. Instead, we must unite against all the looming attacks, defend migrants and trans people in particular, and build an independent resistance committed to fighting for (…)
, by SMITH Ashley
The Left, social movements, and unions cannot rely on the Democrats, who are responsible for Trump’s victory, Ashley Smith argues. Instead, we must unite against all the looming attacks, defend migrants and trans people in particular, and build an independent resistance committed to fighting for (…)
, by FUENTES Federico
Venezuelan Confederation of Industries president Luigi Pisella (left) said President Nicolás Maduro had informed his organisation of plans to fully or partially privatise ‘between 500 and 600 companies’. Photo: conindustria.org
Speculation of more privatisations by the Nicolás Maduro (…)
, by AUDI Amanda, CORREIA Mariama, FONSECA Bruno, MUNIZ Bianca
Half of Brazilian presidents since the end of the dictatorship, almost half of the current governors of Brazilian states and a fifth of the country’s senators in office have in common the fact that they have direct ancestors who owned slaves, used slave labor or acted to contain revolts by black (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
President-elect Trump and Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum had a conversation on November 27, a chat that Trump recalled with delight. That was not how Sheinbaum remembered it.
As a candidate, Donald Trump threatened to put a 25% tariff on Mexican goods entering the United States and to (…)
, by BONHOMME Marc
The world is going to change fundamentally, as it did with the advent of Nazism in 1933. The well-elected US President and his Republican Party control the three federal powers, although there is still resistance from certain states such as New York and especially California.
Trump is better (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced three resolutions in the Senate last week to stop U.S. weapons transfers to Israel. The resolutions to end U.S. support for Israel’s genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza all received between 18 and 19 votes from Democrats and none from Republicans. While (…)
, by GAZLEY Beth, SCHWARTZ GRECO Emily
Organizations representing nonprofits have condemned this bill, which critics see as a threat to President-elect Donald Trump’s opponents.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would empower the Treasury Department to eliminate the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems (…)
, by BELLO Walden
There are a number of certainties about the coming Trump administration. One is that it will be bad for the climate. Another is that it will be bad for American democracy. A third is that it will be largely bad for minorities and for women.
But when it comes to many other matters, like (…)
, by AMARAL Aaron, CAMFIELD David
David Camfield interviews Tempest’s Aaron Amaral about the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the development of the two-party system, and the history and possibility of mass challenges from below for an episode of podcast Victor’s Children. What follows is a transcript of that interview, edited (…)
, by CASARÕES Guilherme
In recent months, Brazilians have closely followed the US presidential campaign. Since 2016, whatever happens in American politics seems likely to unfold in Brazil. In many ways, the American political chasm reflects Brazil’s own political polarisation.
Trump’s latest win provoked immediate (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
President-elect Donald Trump has rapidly chosen loyalists for cabinet positions and other high offices. The Senate must vote to confirm cabinet members and his choices are controversial even among Republicans. In some cases, Trump’s capricious, unvetted picks are likely to lead to governmental (…)
, by WALD Alan
INTRODUCTION: As we enter a new political landscape following the election of Donald Trump, resistance to Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza and its bellicose military actions in the region takes on a greater urgency than ever before–even as political repression on US campuses intensifies.
The (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
Donald J. Trump won a decisive victory for himself and for the Republican Party, taking the presidency, the Senate, and it appears the House as well, while in his first term Trump’s appointments remade the Supreme Court, which fully supports him. Trump and the Republican Party thus control all (…)
, by BARKER Tim
It wasn’t close. Donald Trump’s reelection may not make the history books as a landslide: measured by share of popular vote or of the electoral college, his margins are historically in the middle of the pack. But it is decisive nonetheless. In 2020, there were seven swing states in which the (…)
, by AFARY Frieda
This article analyzes the vote breakdown, the pundits’ views, argues that Trump is a fascist and offers perspectives for the needed anti-fascist resistance.
Donald Trump’s election as president, and the Republican victories nationwide are a catastrophe for progressive forces in the U.S. and (…)
, by Solidarity (USA)
“IT SHOULD COME as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them. While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re right.” — Bernie Sanders (…)
, par HENWOOD Doug
Simply put, Donald Trump owes his reelection to inflation and to the fact that the Biden administration did little to address the problem in a way that helped working-class families.
Attendees hold signs during a campaign event with Donald Trump and J. D. Vance in Atlanta, Georgia, on August (…)
, by WINANT Gabriel
A campaign bus parked near an empty field after Kamala Harris’s election night watch party on November 5, 2024 (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
The most important image of the 2024 election, to my eye, was generated one evening of the Democratic National Convention, when delegates had to file past (…)
, by Anti*Capitalist Resistance
Statement by Anti*Capitalist Resistance Council on the US Presidential elections
Donald Trump won a second US presidency on 6 November 2024. The Republican Party is now in almost total control of US establishment politics as they also made gains in the Senate, giving them control of the entire (…)
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