SPCT News April 2010

Socialist Party of Connecticut News: April 2010

Our Calendar of Events for this Month:

Saturday April 10th:
*12:30-2:00 SPCT Central/Eastern CT Local Membership Meeting- Russell Library Room 2 or 3, Middletown, CT- planning for May Day, US Social Forum, Nuclear Disarmament Actions, Jobs Rallies and more…. http://www.socialistpartyct.org
*2-4pm: Marx’s Kapital Discussion Group (Chapters 2 &3) Russell Library Room 2 or 3, Middletown, CT http://groups.google.com/group/ct-das-kapital-discussion-group?lnk=srg

Saturday April 24th:
*2-4pm: Marx’s Kapital Discussion Group- (Chapters 4& 5) Russell Library Room 2 or 3, Middletown, CT http://groups.google.com/group/ct-das-kapital-discussion-group?lnk=srg

Saturday May 1st:
*11:00am-7:00pm May Day New Haven Green, New Haven, CT- SPCT will have a table and be present all day, stop in to say hello, get a free copy of The Socialist magazine and more! http://www.maydaynewhaven.org
* 5:30 SPCT party chair Todd Vachon (aka Mista Mayday) will be performing with “The Hired Gun” and “West Road” at New Haven May Day on the green www.mistamayday.com
*12:00 May Day Hartford, Hartford, CT http://www.revleft.com/vb/may-day-2010-t128843/index.html

Our Media Recommendations for the Month:

Video: Capitalism, A Love Story: By Michael Moore
Now out on DVD, doesn’t go quite far enough for us, but a good start

Print: A Companion to Marx’s Kapital: By David Harvey

Audio: This Land is Your Land (full length version): Woody Guthrie


Our Radical Quote of the Month:
Tolstoy reminds us, there are "no conditions of life to which a man cannot get accustomed, especially if he sees them accepted by everyone around him."
Happy Birthday
Joseph D, anyone else?

In Solidarity,

Todd Vachon
Statewide Chair
Socialist Party of CT
spcentralct@gmail.com
www.votevachon.com

State Secretary: Dr. James Marra
Intern: Felipe Valencia

Ps;
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And on Myspace at www.socialistpartyct.org