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June Vass (she/her) is the editor-in-chief of the Red Phoenix, the Director of the Information Bureau of the American Party of Labor, and a member of the National Writers Union. She is based in Orlando, FL.

• Arrest of Neo-Nazi Leader Who Tried to Take Over North Dakota Town

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 18, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  In breaking news out of Leith, North Dakota, the Grant County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that Neo-Nazi leader Craig Cobb, has been taken in to custody. Cobb and his supporter Kynan Dutton were both taken into custody. The incident began… Read More ›

• Poppy fields forever? Record opium output boosts Afghan warlords’ power base

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 17, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Despite efforts to curb Afghan’s opium culture, cultivation has hit record levels as NATO forces prepare to exit the country. The UN warned warlords may be the biggest benefactor of the situation. The report, the Afghanistan Opium Survey for 2013,… Read More ›

• Transgender Woman Murdered in South Side Richmond

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 16, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  via GayRVA.com Amari S Hill, a Baltimore native now residing in Richmond, was found shot dead in a Richmond’s South Side alley way last Sunday. Unconfirmed reports have stated that Hill was found shot multiple times, including a shot to the… Read More ›

• Syrian Kurds carve out zone of control, driving out jihadis and declaring administration

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 16, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  BY BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT — Syria’s Kurds have dramatically strengthened their hold on the far northeast reaches of the country, carving out territory as they drive out Islamic militant fighters allied to the rebellion and declaring their own civil… Read More ›

• On “Political Correctness”

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 15, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Few phrases are as empty as the term “politically correct” and its opposite, “politically incorrect.” Although it is used by people of all political stripes, it is most commonly wielded by the right. Labeling something “politically correct” or “PC” is… Read More ›

• Racist who wanted to create whites-only town proven to be of African descent

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 14, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  A white supremacist’s mission to turn a small North Dakota town into an all-white enclave took an unexpected turn when a DNA test proved his bloodline included Sub-Saharan African lineage. The 62-year-old Craig Cobb recently appeared on NBC Universal’s “The… Read More ›

• Drop the Charges against Rasmea Odeh!

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 13, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  To bring down a building, one attacks the pillars – it is the same in a community. Today (Nov. 13), Rasmea Odeh, a pillar of the Palestinian-American community of Chicago will be arraigned in the U.S. District Court, 231 W… Read More ›

• Filipino communists step up typhoon relief efforts, condemns Aquino regime’s slow response

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 12, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Statement by Communist Party of the Philippines Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Nov. 11 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). Carry out all-out mobilization for relief support to disaster victims The Communist Party of… Read More ›

• 10,000 feared killed in Philippines by super typhoon Haiyan

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 11, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  An estimated 10,000 people might have been killed in the central Philippine province of Leyte alone, which was almost completely destroyed by the powerful typhoon Haiyan, local authorities said. The typhoon has devastated up to 80 percent of the Leyte… Read More ›

• There is no Palestinian issue for Syrian rebels

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 10, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  The Palestinian issue has been uniting all Muslims for 65 years. Syrian rebels succeeded in their mission – they made the world forget about the Palestinian issue. The militants pulled Palestinians out of refugee camps; they are killing them or… Read More ›

• Political Cartoon: Netanyahu, Abbas and the “peace talks”

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 9, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

• Video: Alleged Walkie-Talkie Conversation between Al Qaeda’s ISIL and FSA

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 9, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Alleged Walkie-Talkie Conversation between Members of al-Qaeda’s ISIL and FSA in Aleppo This recent footage from Aleppo showing an alleged conversation taking place via a walkie-talkie between militants from al-Qaeda’s “Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant” (ISIL) and supposed… Read More ›

• Political Cartoon: Saudi women defy driving ban

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 8, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

• Venezuela’s Maduro Goes on the “Offensive” With Package of Economic Reforms

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 8, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  By RYAN MALLETT-OUTTRIM Merida, 7th November 2013 (Venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has announced a slew of policy reforms aimed at combating speculation and hoarding, along with the creation of new government institutions to regulate trade and oversee foreign currency exchange…. Read More ›

• Karl Marx Is the World’s Most Influential Scholar

  By Editor-in-Chief on November 7, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  How do you judge an academic? Can you compare scholars from different fields on equal footing? Whose work had the bigger impact down field, Albert Einstein or Ada Lovelace? These seem like impossible questions to answer, but as reported by Nature, a team… Read More ›