Elections
Dem progressives win primaries but on GOP side it’s Trumpites
May 18, 2022In Pennsylvania, Democratic progressive Fetterman wins; Any Republican emerging as his opponent will be a threat to democracy.
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Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., son of right-wing dictator, elected Philippines president
May 10, 2022Democracy and human rights are set for further reversals after the brutality of the Duterte years.
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French Communists, Socialists, Greens, Mélanchon unite on ‘radical program’ for elections
May 5, 2022Left parties form alliance to challenge Macron’s neoliberal economic policies in the upcoming legislative vote.
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Trump puppets seek control of 2024 election by winning key posts
April 29, 2022Victories by them this year could position the extreme right to select the next president, regardless of what the electoral college or the popular vote says.
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Le Pen defeated in France, but far right gains ground
April 25, 2022The French Communist Party warns that “the noose is tightening” on democracy in the country.
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