Michelle Keller is a retiree of District Council 37 and President of the New York City Chapter of the Coalition of Labor Union Women AFLCIO. She joins us from New York City to discuss the outcome of a labor agreement which attempts to force New York City retirees to accept a privatized Medicare advantage program to access free care. Should this plan go forward, they would have to pay nearly $200 a month in order to secure traditional Medicare. The matter is now before the City Council which will vote on a proposal to change the City’s administrative code and allow this plan to go forward.
“U.S. Imperialism is formidable and violently vindictive simultaneously.”
“Throughout her public life, Jarrett served the Empire and not the people, African-Americans least of all.”
Yoweri Museveni has ruled Uganda as a bloody handed US puppet for 32 years, Milton Allimadi reminds us.
“There is a great deal to be learned from the Venezuelan electoral process,” said veteran human rights activist Efia Nwangaza, the Black Alliance for Peace observer at the recent Venezuelan electio
In his 32 years as Uganda’s strongman, Yoweri Museveni has been responsible for three genocides and numerous other crimes that have killed millions, said Black Star News publisher and Ugandan nativ
