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Convention Discussion: Party names, phrases & symbols

Convention Discussion: Party names, phrases & symbols

Submitted by Emile Schepers of Virginia Dropping the phrase "Marxism Leninism" I probably have never used the phrase Marxism-Leninism in 27 years in the Party.  The reason is that I...

BY:Emile Schepers| May 14, 2014
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Convention Discussion: Origins of our crisis

Convention Discussion: Origins of our crisis

Submitted by Les Bayless, Baltimore, MD While Comrade Sam Webb has been criticized, and rightfully so, in the convention discussion, it important to put our party's ideological and organization problems...

BY:Les Bayless| May 14, 2014
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Convention Discussion: We cannot resolve political differences through the backdoor

Convention Discussion: We cannot resolve political differences through the backdoor

Submitted by Micahel Bayer of Indiana I want to commend the committee for the tone and readability of the draft. They obviously worked very hard, and to good effect. I...

BY:Michael Bayer| May 14, 2014
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Convention Discussion: Why we need a Communist Party in San Jose (and everywhere)

Convention Discussion: Why we need a Communist Party in San Jose (and everywhere)

Submitted by Henry Millstein of California I take my start from some remarks by Sam Webb in his excellent convention discussion piece: 'Labor's allies and the left should wholeheartedly  support...

BY:Henry Millstein| May 13, 2014
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Convention Discussion: The dead walk among us

Convention Discussion: The dead walk among us

Submitted by Bernard Sampson, Houston, TX Do you believe in ghosts? I didn't until recently. I saw the ghost of Stalin haunting our party. At first I couldn't identify the...

BY:Bernard Sampson| May 13, 2014
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