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The end of an era

By Ricardo Levins Morales, Tecumseh's Fist

Another calendar year is coming to a close, the dozenth of the twenty-first century.

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Remembering Chairman Fred

By Ricardo Levins Morales, Tecumseh's Fist

Screeching tires.  Flashing lights.  Heavily armed men rushing up the dark stairwell open fire through walls and doors on the sleepers inside.  When it is over at least 90 holes mark

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Politics in translation

By Ricardo Levins Morales, Tecumseh's Fist

Translating things into plain language can clear up a lot of misconceptions.

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Defeating Voter Restriction: A Pocket Guide

By Ricardo Levins Morales, Tecumseh's Fist

 What follows is a partial overview of opportunities to help defeat the voter restriction amendment. Many of them also target the marriage amendment.

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Solidarity from below: the last weeks of the amendment campaigns

By Ricardo Levins Morales, Tecumseh's Fist

It's down to it. The fight over the two anti-rights amendments to the Minnesota constitution will be discussed for years to come - and not just in the state.

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The Marriage Amendment as decoy and how to fight the real danger

By Ricardo Levins Morales, Tecumseh's Fist

Minnesota voters face two regressive constitutional amendments this fall. One would prevent future legalization of same-sex marriage and one would suppress voter turnout with cumbersome ID requirements. They are part of a broad, corporate/Right counteroffensive aimed at sweeping away the achievements of New Deal reforms and popular mass movements of the past century.

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