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Portland Solidarity Network Delivers Demands to Foster Auto Parts [VIDEO]
For 10:30 am on a Friday, the crowd just swelled beyond expectations on the corner of 26th and Foster in East Portland. From union organizers to community groups, local activists to retirees, more than fifty supporters came together to stand with the Portland Solidarity Network (PDXSol) and Andrew Bobrek against the abuses he has alleged…
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Portland Tenants United Lead City Into “Eviction Free 2016”
“There’s no such thing as “no cause” when it comes to a no-cause eviction,” said Rosalie Nowak, a Portland renter telling a crowd of hundreds about being evicted only a month after moving in. “There’s always a cause. A reason. It’s that you, as a renter, have no right to know what the hell is…
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Fuck Trump Reportback
(Photo by David Martin) Trump announced his plans to speak in Richmond about a week out from his June 10th event, giving the left in the city very little time to respond. Setting a promising precedent, organizers from divergent left traditions came together across ideology to plan an emergency response to this white supremacist event.…
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A Socialist on City Council: A Look at the Career of Kshama Sawant
The case of Kshama Sawant shows that no matter how good the candidate, business as usual rules in elected office This article is part of an ongoing series called “Socialist faces in high places” looking at the left in relation to the electoral path and state power. By Michael Reagan, Counterpunch 2016 is shaping up to be…
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May Day Chants /// Consignas para el Primero de Mayo
¡No estamos todxs! ¡Faltan lxs presxs! What’s the call? Free them all! ¡Sin papeles! ¡Sin miedo! Power to the people! No one is illegal! ¡Lucha, sí! ¡Entrega, no! ¡Lucha, lucha lucha, si! ¡Entrega, entrega, entrega, no! No Justice, No peace! Abolish the police! ¡La migra o policía! ¡La…
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¡Únete al Bloque de Amor y Rabia!
Únete al bloque de Amor y Rabia en las calles el Día Internacional de lxs Trabajadores! 1 de Mayo, 2016: Únete a nosotrxs para expresar nuestro amor y rabia mientras marchamos en honor a lxs trabajadores inmigrantes, a las madres, a lxs trabajadores nativxs y a todxs lxs que luchan contra el capitalismo todos los…
