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“Battleship Potemkin,” next up of Ten Films That Shook the World

March 17, 2017 By Special to People’s World

This screening is part of a monthly film series to commemorate and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the February and October 1917 Revolutions in Russia.

Trump’s budget robs from the poor, gives to the rich

March 17, 2017 By Larry Rubin

Every dollar taken from programs to help low-income people “will go to unaccountable defense contractors.”

“Transition” imagines the Obama-Trump meeting in the Oval Office

March 16, 2017 By Eric A. Gordon

This is a piece of fun for the moment that tickles our sympathies without a hint of challenge.

Seniors tell Ryan: Kill the bill before it kills us

March 16, 2017 By Beatrice Lumpkin And Earchiel Johnson

Busloads of senior activists from Illinois and Wisconsin braved heavy snow storms to protest at House Speaker Paul Ryan’s office in Racine, Wisconsin March 14.

Nazi Richard Spencer smacked down by the IRS this time

March 16, 2017 By Patrick J. Foote

It's time to evaluate the old stereotype of fascists “keeping the trains running on time.”