John Bachtell
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Bachtell
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Trump’s Russia connection and the threat to democracy
January 31, 2017It will take the combined majority of Americans and global mass action to defeat this new global right wing axis.
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It wasn’t economic populism that undermined the Clinton campaign
December 6, 2016It was not just class issues and economic populism that were at play in this election, but also broad democratic questions around gender, nationality and race.
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Resist Trump at every turn
December 1, 2016Everything changed as of Nov. 8. With the takeover of the Republican Party by white supremacists, a new kind of right-wing and authoritarian danger has emerged.
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After the Trump election: Fight! Resist! Organize!
November 11, 2016The road to freedom, peace, equality, and preserving life on Earth is a long one; full of twists and unexpected turns – and reverses. The 2016 election is one of them.
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People across the political spectrum rising to defeat Trump
October 25, 2016Trump is the fruit of the seeds of hate the GOP and right-wing have been sowing for the past 30 years.
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Trump is a danger to the whole world, not just U.S.
October 14, 2016Can the world really afford for this man to become president?
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Green Party “safe state” strategy is neither safe nor a strategy
August 5, 2016In some blue states the GOP runs the state governments; a Clinton landslide, not Green Party votes, is needed to sweep down-ticket Republicans out of office.
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The 2016 elections are strategic for advancing racial justice
July 15, 2016Have we entered a more hateful and polarized era? Election Day 2016 is time for the anti-racist majority, horrified by recent events, to act.
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