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NJ Democrats bootlick Chris Christie, sellout working class

Events in New Jersey highlight the "bi-partisan" nature of austerity, show how inept the Democratic Party truly is at combating it, and reveal their complicity in bringing it on. …

Corporations and rich dodge taxes while demanding steep budget cuts

This year dozens of corporations made billions in profits while paying nothing in income taxes, yet the working class is made to pay down the massive debt of the government.…

“Kill-Team” Photos Epitomize Cruelties of Afghan Occupation

In a story first reported by the German newspaper Der Spiegel, and later covered at length in a Rolling Stone magazine special report soon after, the horrific actions of a…

It’s Open Season for Cuts as Government Shutdown Looms

A wave of anti-spending fervor has engulfed Washington. The working class now stands to be dragged through the proverbial mud. …

Stark Warnings and Political Uncertainties Mark President’s Address

The State of the Union address given by Obama along with the critical responses it elicited will set undoubtedly the political tone for 2011. …

Congress Approves Largest Military Budget in over 60 Years

The Pentagon will spend upwards of $2,300 for every American in 2011. Phil Dickinson argues that the budget comes at a pivotal time for US imperialism as market competition…

Nov 2 Presents No Choice for Workers

As Democrats potentially get set to take a beating at the polls, Phil Dickinson argues against a “lesser-evil” vote in their favor. …

Profits Soar at Workers’ Expense

Everywhere, from around the water cooler to the nightly news, the shrill and sober voices of pundits and policymakers echo alike the word “recovery.”…

Students across New Jersey Walk Out in the Face of Worsening Budget Cuts

Phil Dickinson looks at the recent walkouts and argues that decisive steps are needed to defeat the Governor's planned offensive on the working class and youth.…

Fight back against NJ Governor Chris Christie’s plans to gut public education!

The promised attacks against public education and the powerful teachers' union - the NJEA - by Republican governor Chris Christie have begun in earnest. …

Militant Action Can Bust Christie’s attacks on Public-Sector Workers

Phil Dickson covers the unfolding budgetary crisis in New Jersey.…

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