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U.S., Israel launch illegal war on Iran; all out in protest!
Camilo Lazo | National Chair of the American Party of Labor– On Feb. 28, 2026, at 6:00 a.m. Iran Standard Time, American and Israeli forces launched a series of coordinated military attacks against the Islamic Republic of Iran. Although events are still unfolding as of the time of writing, it appears that the Iranian cities…
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Jesse Jackson: A man out of history returns home
R. Nesbitt | Red Phoenix correspondent | Maryland– Reverend Jesse Jackson, a staunch and prolific civil rights activist, protégé of Martin Luther King Jr., and fierce fighter for oppressed people, has passed away at the age of 84. Rev. Jackson was galvanized into the Civil Rights movement in the aftermath of the Montgomery Bus Boycotts…
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Colorado Democrats recycle toothless bill while workers bleed
John M. | Red Phoenix correspondent | Colorado– Is this déjà vu, or are we trapped in some capitalist remake of Groundhog Day? No! It’s just the Colorado Democratic Party running the same tired, insulting script again. Just months after Gov. Jared Polis slapped down the Worker Protection Act, which would have eliminated arbitrary barriers…
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Unions announce historic Twin Cities rent strike demanding eviction moratorium, $50M rent relief
Twin Cities Tenants Union | Minneapolis, MN– Today labor and tenant unions in Minneapolis and St. Paul announced a March 1 rent strike drive, calling on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to immediately declare an eviction moratorium and the state legislature to establish a $50 million rent relief fund. Representing more than 25,900 workers, these five…
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