By Patrick Martin
13 October 2007

The awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to former Vice President Al Gore is a political statement by the European bourgeoisie about the policies of the Bush administration and the politics of the United States. Rarely has there been such an open intervention by the European ruling elite in the internal politics of America.  read more »

By Jack E. Lohman
If there was ever any doubt that corporate money was
driving our politicians, the latest HillaryCare proposal
will eliminate it.
Hillary Clinton says she's learned a lot since the 1990s,
and indeed she has. Those who thought the Republicans
had a lock on the insurance industry's money should
have learned as much. Of all political money contributed
so far, Hillary is the top recipient of the insurer's largess,
even when including Republicans.  read more »

The State Convention has been rescheduled. The new date is November 10th @ the Ruta Maya on the river walk in San @ntonio.
We will be posting the confirmation in due time. For further information, email inquiries@socialistpartyoftexas.org.

While asking U.S. Senator John Kerry a question during a question and answer period on September 17th following Kerry's speech at the University of Florida, Gainesville in Alachua County, student Andrew Meyer was attacked by police officers, manhandled and tasered. Videos posted on the Internet show Meyer screaming for help as he is being tasered by a police stun gun. Kerry and the majority of the audience looked on mostly in silence.  read more »

From San Antonio Toll Party

O U R C O N C E R N S

Our concerns with toll roads…

1:: TRADITIONAL TOLL ROADS vs. FREEWAY TOLL ROADS
We have no objection to traditional toll roads, where they are BRAND NEW ROADS (totally new right of way, not in an existing highway corridor), where the people get to vote on the project, and where the money and control stay local.

In contrast, freeway tolls:

* Permanently take current and future public expressways away from drivers.
* Double tax drivers since they are funded with gas tax dollars.  read more »

I think that the most recent image posted today (17.8.07) is the best so far. It portrays the Solidarity of all Races against the most heinous enemy of all workers and Mankind- International Capitalism - !
NO PASARAN!!

Has been postponed until fall 2007. If you have any questions, contact partisano@riseup.net