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2 months ago | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
Upon being sworn in on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump abruptly unleashed racist attacks against undocumented workers and migrant families. Trump used the inaugural address as a forum for his assault. In his speech, he threatened to pass “a series of historic executive orders” aimed at targeting migrant workers and their families. At one point, Trump threatened to invoke the use of the archaic “Alien Enemies Act” of 1798 as a tool for mass deportations.
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2 months ago | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
Por Otis GrotewohlTras jurar su cargo el 20 de enero, el presidente Donald Trump desató de repente ataques racistas contra trabajadores indocumentados y familias migrantes. Trump utilizó el discurso inaugural como foro para su ataque. En su discurso, amenazó con aprobar «una serie de órdenes ejecutivas históricas» dirigidas a los trabajadores migrantes y sus familias.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
Before the U.S. elections, incoming President Donald Trump claimed he wanted to see an end to the war in Ukraine. In fact, he bragged that he could stop the conflict “within 24 hours of taking office.” (The Hill, Dec. 30)Recent developments, however, show there will likely be little difference between the incoming Trump administration and the outgoing Biden administration regarding military aid and funding to Ukraine.
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Dec 30, 2024 | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
People within the Indigenous Māori community of “New Zealand” have been protesting a racist bill that was recently introduced by that country’s right-wing government. On Nov.
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Dec 24, 2024 | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
One week before many of their workers were planning to celebrate the winter holidays with loved ones, two major retailers announced they were officially closing all store locations. The Columbus, Ohio-based discount department store Big Lots! publicly revealed Dec. 19 they were officially closing all their shops, while Party City made a similar revelation the very next day. Most store employees learned about the news either while at work or through media coverage on their day off.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
iacenter.org | Otis Grotewohl
By Otis Grotewohl December 5, 2024President-elect Donald Trump is finalizing cabinet selections before the inauguration date of Jan. 20, 2025. The most recent appointments blend in with the earlier announcements of villainous warmongers, racists, sexual predators and fascist ideologues. New cabinet announcements appear to be eclectic and contradictory.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
President-elect Donald Trump is finalizing cabinet selections before the inauguration date of Jan. 20, 2025. The most recent appointments blend in with the earlier announcements of villainous warmongers, racists, sexual predators and fascist ideologues. New cabinet announcements appear to be eclectic and contradictory. For example, while many of the selections are former and current Congress members, corporate lawyers and business executives, other choices include far-right conspiracy theorists.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
iacenter.org | Otis Grotewohl
By Otis Grotewohl November 22, 2024U.S. President-elect Donald Trump wasted no time nominating potential cabinet members and other members of his second administration. Trump’s selections departed from how he chose cabinet members for his 2017-21 presidency. It is clear he and his advisers are specifically choosing hard-right personal “loyalists” and fascist-minded ideologues, while ignoring many GOP functionaries who joined his last administration. Trump posted the following message on Nov.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
workers.org | Otis Grotewohl
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump wasted no time nominating potential cabinet members and other members of his second administration. Trump’s selections departed from how he chose cabinet members for his 2017-21 presidency. It is clear he and his advisers are specifically choosing hard-right personal “loyalists” and fascist-minded ideologues, while ignoring many GOP functionaries who joined his last administration. Trump posted the following message on Nov.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
iacenter.org | Otis Grotewohl |West Asia
By Otis Grotewohl November 13, 2024Following 13 months of deliberate genocide against the Palestinian population of Gaza, in addition to a criminal invasion of Lebanon, there are tensions brewing within the racist, Zionist coalition government of Israel. The coalition government that formed on November 1, 2022, consists of seven Zionist parties, with the Likud Party the most dominant, reactionary and far right organization actively involved.
