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Spain’s election stalemate continues; social democrats refuse compromise
March 9, 2016The effort by Pedro Sánchez to form a government brings to mind the story of the hunter who goes into the forest with one bullet in his rifle.
Read moreBerta Cáceres, Indigenous environmental leader, murdered in Honduras
March 8, 2016At least two men in ski masks fractured her arm and leg, and then shot her at least eight times, killing her.
Read moreSanders’ recent victories recall history of prairie socialism
March 8, 2016The Sanders campaign is a major factor in re-igniting the flame of struggle for a more just society.
Read moreIrish voters reject austerity, realign political system
March 8, 2016If one thing's clear after Ireland's recent election, it's that people no longer buy the myth that austerity is the path to economic salvation.
Read moreThis week in women’s history: Militant furriers strike successfully in 1926
March 8, 2016Some 10,000 women workers in the needle trades, mostly Jewish and Italian, took to the New York City streets to demand higher wages.
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