Democrats and Republicans

The Struggle for Immigrant Rights in the Face of Trump: ‘Respect our Existence or Expect our Resistance’

April 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Action!!, Civil Resistance, Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, Immigrants, Immigration, Lawfare, Legislation, Migrants and Refugees, The War at Home, US Borders, US Hypocrisy, War on the Poor

by Cristóbal Cavazos, published on Socialist Action, March 8, 2025 The unbelievable struggle that the Trump administration’s attack on undocumented immigrants workers has stoked, particularly among Mexican and Central American workers, some with close to the 30 years in the United States, has been as revolutionary as it has been necessary. It could be summed up in one phrase: Respect our Existence[…]

Bernie and AOC Sheepdog for the Democrats

March 26, 2025 UNAC Editor Democrats and Republicans, US Hypocrisy, US Politics, Weapons Sales, Zionism

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, March 26, 2025 Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are trying to re-engage disaffected voters who are rightly disengaged from the Democratic Party. Big rallies can’t hide the fact that the Fighting Oligarchy Tour leads misguided people right back to oligarchy. “Bernie Sanders is this election’s Democratic sheepdog. The sheepdog is a card[…]

Liberals Want War in Ukraine, Trump Wants Peace in Ukraine, But All Agree on Death in Gaza

March 10, 2025 UNAC Editor Censorship and Propaganda, Democrats and Republicans, Genocide, Hybrid Warfare, Imperial Wars, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Occupation, Palestine, Political Analysis, Russia, Ukraine, US Politics

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, March 5, 2025 Donald Trump’s efforts to normalize relations with Russia, and to end the fighting in the Ukraine proxy war are logical and sensible. But years of whipped up anti-Russia hatred make logical solutions difficult to achieve, with democrats trying to fight his change of course. While Russia is a hot[…]

The Truth About Trump’s Dismantling the Government Bureaucracy and the “Constitutional Crisis”

March 2, 2025 UNAC Editor Capitalism, CIA, Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, Humanitarian Aid, Latin America, Mass action, The War at Home, U.S. Hegemony, US Government Action, US Politics

By John Pottinger and Jeff Mackler, published on Socialist Action, February 23, 2025 The Truth Abut Trump’s Dismantling the Government Bureaucracy and the “Constitutional Crisis” A Marxist Assessment That President Trump has dismantled or significantly gutted some dozen or more government agencies, frozen the allocation of trillions of dollars in the federal budget allocated to run the country, fired multiple[…]

Trump Keeps His Promises While Democrats Must Be Abandoned

January 29, 2025 UNAC Editor Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, Imperialism, Racism

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report Trump begins his term delivering on promises, but compromised and colluding democrats have ready excuses for betraying their voters. “Yet, with the return of Trump, opportunists in our communities and beyond are telling us that the real culprits in our oppression and the targets for opposition are Trump and republicans.” Black Alliance[…]

Joe Biden’s Terrible Legacy

January 18, 2025 UNAC Editor Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, Genocide, Racism, U.S. Aggression, Ukraine, US Politics

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, January 15, 2025 The moniker “Genocide Joe” is well deserved and one that Joe Biden can never live down, along with any other names that describe the damage he brought to the country and to the world. His legacy is that in every position he held, he was a happy servant for[…]

Why Jimmy Carter Pardoned Draft Resisters

January 11, 2025 UNAC Editor Anti-War, Democrats and Republicans

by Gerry Condon, published on Workers World, January 10, 2025 Gerry Condon, who was a leading activist among exiled military deserters in Canada, places the role of U.S. President Jimmy Carter in perspective, while presenting a survey of how repulsion against the U.S. occupation of Vietnam drove varied forms of war and draft resistance among U.S. youths. These forms included[…]

Biden Leaves Office But Risks War With Russia

November 21, 2024 UNAC Editor American Exceptionalism, Democrats and Republicans

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, November 20, 2024 Democrats are in a collective state of panic because Donald Trump is returning to the presidency. But Joe Biden is escalating conflict in the Ukraine proxy war against Russia and endangering the whole world in the process. If Trump is a fascist, then surely Biden is as well. While[…]

Liberal Arrogance and Hatred on Display After Trump Victory

November 14, 2024 UNAC Editor Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, The War at Home

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, November 13, 2024 While Donald Trump is frequently called a fascist and is even compared to Adolph Hitler, some angry democrats are engaging in their own racist and eliminationist rhetoric in the wake of his impending return to the presidency. Their reaction to Trump’s victory reveals that intolerance and bigotry are not unique[…]

Behind Trump’s Decisive Victory

November 12, 2024 UNAC Editor Capitalism, Corporatism, Democracy and Consent, Democrats and Republicans, The War at Home, US Government Action, US Politics

by Malik Miah and Barry Sheppard, published on Socialist Action, November 11, 2024 Donald Trump swept the election for president, winning the popular vote by about 73,000,000 to Kamala Harris’s 68,000,000, the first time a Republican won the popular vote since George W. Bush in 2005. Trump also won the undemocratic but decisive Electoral College, 301 to 226, as of[…]