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Summer Offensive

 

 

 

Weekly Worker 614 Thursday March 2 2006


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Letters
Rightwing SWP; Not racist?; Ludicrous; Fundamental; Dizzy; Venezuela; What's so crucial; Social language; Small wonder; Dumped; Facts of life; Islam and rights; Kat and Cath

What is really offensive about the Livingstone case
Abolish all quangos, defend free speech - Eddie Ford comments

How many more careerists?
In Tower Hamlets, a prospective local elections candidate has resigned from Respect. Peter Manson reports

Shades of Stalinism
It is impossible not to observe a distinct taint of Stalinism in the reaction of the Socialist Workers Party to the recent controversy over the Danish cartoons, writes Lawrence Parker. This raises an ominous question mark over the SWP’s ability to constructively engage with cultural production

Allying with the nationalists
Nick Rogers
looks at the key issue before this weekend’s annual conference of the Scottish Socialist Party

Sanctions of mass destruction
Jim Gilbert
reviews Guardians of power: the myth of the liberal media Pluto Press, 2006, pp241, £14.99

Beyond legal and formal equality
Mary Godwin
looks at the origins of International Women’s Day and the long struggle for women’s rights
For secularism, equality and freedom

Organisation of Women’s Freedom in Iraq statement on International Women’s Day
Capitalism and the family

Extend abortion rights
It is more important than ever to fight for a woman’s right to choose, writes Louise Whittle. Existing legal rights are inadequate - they must be extended

  • South Dakota threat
    The South Dakota Senate decision to ban abortion heralds a new, dangerous offensive by the christian right, warns Anne Mc Shane

Britain's drystone wall
Can the British constitution be reformed? Not without mass political action by the working class, argues Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group


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