Rachele Fruit, SWP candidate for president, campaigning at International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 19 hiring hall in Seattle. She discussed fight against Jew-hatred with crane operator Adeo Tolman, center, and Mark Downs, Fruit supporter and retired longshoreman.
Rachele Fruit, SWP candidate for president:

‘Workers need to form our own party, a party of labor’

SEATTLE — Rachele Fruit, Socialist Workers Party candidate for president of the United States, spoke out on the importance of the fight against Jew-hatred at a rally of some 100 people in defense of the existence of Israel July 14…


Shots at Trump are product of liberal frenzy, capitalist crisis

Armed Secret Service agents guard former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, during FBI raid, Aug. 8, 2022. Inset, throwing flash bang grenades, FBI agents attacked Uhuru Center, African People’s Socialist Party, in St. Louis 10 days earlier.

Thomas Matthew Crooks came within a hair’s breadth of assassinating Donald Trump when he opened fire with a semi-automatic AR-15 rifle at the Republican presidential candidate, who was speaking at a campaign rally of thousands in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13.…


NATO meets in Washington as drive to more wars deepens

U.S. troops at Mihail Kogalniceanu airport in Romania, July 30, 2022, after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Expanded NATO air base, near Black Sea west of Crimea, will be Europe’s largest.

The July 9-11 summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization held in Washington, D.C., highlighted the dangers of wider wars worldwide driven by deepening conflicts unfolding today between the world’s capitalist rulers. NATO was one of the institutions Washington put…



Hearing on Florida prison ban on ‘Militant’ is set for July 18

The Florida Department of Corrections Literature Review Committee informed Militant attorney David Goldstein it has scheduled an “initial review” July 18 on the paper’s appeal of the banning of Militant issue no. 17 by the Jackson Correctional Institution in Malone,…

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Socialist Workers Party leadership sets course ahead

Adopts course to build union solidarity • defend constitutional freedoms • fight for wages, hours, job conditions that prevent families in working class from being torn apart • defend Cuba’s socialist revolution and its example in the U.S. and world over
International Educational Conference in Oberlin, Ohio, June 8-10, brought together over 330 people for reports, discussion on communist program, continuity and activities. Right, SWP literature table during conference.
OBERLIN, Ohio — “The sweeping indictment of Donald Trump under the Espionage Act by President Joseph…






Cuba and Chernobyl

This Cuban documentary produced in 2006 tells the story of the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine and Cuba’s exemplary internationalist medical program that treated more than 25,000 victims.