John Wojcik
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Wojcik
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Germany: Nazis in Bundestag, Merkel stays, SPD collapses, Left Party gains
September 24, 2017Major media the world over said the German elections would be boring. When the polls closed, it was clear they could not have been more wrong.
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Germans head to polls, Die Linke fights to keep Nazis out
September 23, 2017Germans are voting today in an election that, despite what the major media says, will have major consequences.
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Berlin’s anti-fascist fighters mobilize to stop neo-Nazi AfD
September 21, 2017“Despite its name, the AfD is no alternative for Germany. The alternative is solidarity, solidarity of all the anti-fascists. It’s what is in our DNA here.”
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Germany’s Left Party puts money where its mouth is on women’s rights
September 19, 2017All leadership bodies in the party must have 50 percent women. For the top positions, no man can hold office unless he has a female co-leader with equal power and responsibilities.
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“Ossies,” former East Germans, compare socialist youth with life under capitalism
September 18, 2017"We had an imperfect socialism but I believe we can do it better next time.”
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Germany’s Die Linke aims to thwart neo-Nazi electoral strategy
September 15, 2017Just like their 1930s predecessors, campaign workers at Berlin’s Karl-Liebknecht-Haus are busy fighting fascism as well as capitalism.
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The Left Party offers the real alternative in Germany’s elections
September 13, 2017The right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) is waging a campaign that targets immigrants and religious minorities. The Left Party, meanwhile, offers the only real alternative to the status quo.
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The epic climate change disaster is happening now in Houston
August 27, 2017Houstonians, black, white, and Latinos struggle to save one another's lives. As Hurricane Harvey came on shore, Trump was busy pardoning a racist sheriff and kicking transgender Americans out of the military.
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