U.S. elections

Jill Stein
Domestic News

Open Letter to Dr. Jill Stein

October 1, 2024 fwstaff
  By Syria Support Movement Up to last week, you graciously provided US voters with a clear, viable, electoral alternative to the twin war parties, namely, Democrats and Republicans. Regrettably, last Thursday, September 19th, your […]
Palestinian community of Jenin attacked by IDF
International News

Zionist Genocidal Onslaught Spreads to the West Bank

August 29, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A renewed military campaign by the israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in the West Bank resulted in 11 deaths on August 28. These attacks come amid the ongoing mass killings, property destruction and […]
Uncommitted delegates hold protest sit-in outside the Democratic National Convention on August 21
Domestic News

Democratic Party Leadership: “The Answer is No.”

August 28, 2024 fwstaff
By Chris Fry The Democratic Party National Committee (DNC) called it the Chicago “Unity” Convention. But beneath the hoopla, the dancing in the aisles, the rousing speeches attacking Trump’s fascist “2025 Program”, the balloon drop […]
Call for protests in Chicago at the Democratic Party Convention stirs memories of the 1968 demonstrations against the Vietnam War at that Democratic Convention
Domestic News

Join the fight against the genocide in Gaza!

August 7, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Lost in the tumultuous events around the 2024 presidential election, with Biden’s incoherent debate performance in the face of Trump’s racist anti-migrant rant, followed by the Trump shooting, then Biden’s dropping […]
Julia Wright on the Trump assassination attempt
Domestic News

Bread, circuses…and assassination attempts

July 26, 2024 fwstaff
By Julia Wright Minutes after the murder of George Floyd, Derek Chauvin said to a passer-by that “he was too big, too excited, certainly high on something”. The police officer’s defense was early on that […]
U.S. presidents, including Trump, have a long history of murdering or attempting to murder, foreign leaders
Domestic News

No Tears for Trump!

July 21, 2024 fwstaff
By Stephen Millies The first question that must be asked about the shootings at the July 13 Trump rally is: who does it benefit? It’s obviously Trump himself. All it took was a bloody ear […]
Protests like the 2011 takeover of the Wisconsin State Capitol will continue to confront the right-wing, racist forces
Domestic News

Capitalists Choose Milwaukee for the RNC Because Wisconsin is THE Austerity Model

July 9, 2024 fwstaff
By Dorothy Brown The legacy of unions and community advances in Wisconsin is deep and has often been led by socialists and communists and other militants. This people’s resistance is continuing during the Republican National […]
POP Chairperson, Larry Hamm, called for Congress to boycott Netanyahu speech
Domestic News

POP Calls on NJ Congressional Delegation to boycott Netanyahu speech

June 27, 2024 fwstaff
By People’s Organization for Progress The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) is calling upon the New Jersey congressional delegation to boycott a speech by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before the United States Congress which […]
POP Chair, Lawrence Hamm at White House protest June 12, 2024
Domestic News

POP Chairman Demands Biden Halt Aid to Israel

June 24, 2024 fwstaff
By People’s Organization for Progress Lawrence Hamm, Chairman, People’s Organization For Progress, protested U.S. support for Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza at the White House, Washington D.C. yesterday, Tuesday, June 11, 2024. His reasons for […]