Letters
Falklands U-turn; Consistent; Fence-sitters; No subs;
Don't believe it; Chuck out Chuck; Vile trade, Safe
and clean; Biddulph bias; String'em up; Rocket science;
Innocents' blood; Veil of oppression; Christians;
By example?; Numbers game
Right
to bear arms, not commit murder
The "right of the people to keep and bear arms”
is an essentially progressive concept, as far
as communists are concerned, says Eddie Ford
Dance of death
The US and its UK junior partner have proved unable
to rebuild Iraq into a normal society.
But what happens now that the US-UK is staring defeat
in the face? Will it mean peace? A massive airborne
strike against Iran is becoming more and more likely,
warns Jim Moody
HOPI gains support
The Hands Off the People of Iran campaign staged an
effective intervention at this week’s Scottish Trades
Union Congress in Glasgow. Marcila Gharib reports
Ken
Loachs use of Irish history
US communist Jim Creegan revisits the controversy
over a film that has at last reached New York
Plans for activity
The April 14 aggregate of CPGB members discussed the
threat of an imminent attack on Iran and the need
to step up the profile of the Hands Off the People
of Iran campaign. Mary Godwin reports
Programme, or ad hoc reflections?
Mike Macnair replies to Phil Sharpe on the question
of programme
Call
to work harder
Will Lindsey German split anti-Tory vote for
London mayor? Simon Wells reports on the Respect
meeting to select candidates for the Greater London
Assembly elections
Party standing on principle
Sajid Mehmood is the Respect candidate
for Park ward in the metropolitan district council
of Calderdale. Peter Manson spoke to him about
his strange route into Respect - via Labour, the Tories
and Labour again
Link in the chain
Dave Craig of the Revolutionary Democratic Group
elaborates his theory of democratic permanent
revolution
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