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!. I expected that Democrats would do well on election night, including winning the House and Senate, but I never imagined — few did — that the scope and depth of the Democratic victory would be so far reaching, so…
It strikes me that one immediate and unifying demand that should see the light of day in the election’s aftermath is an insistence that there be no resumption of bombing of Iran and an immedidate return to the negotiating table.
The left if it is wise elaborates a strategic policy at each stage of struggle. After all, there is no direct or inevitable path to a fulsome democracy or democratic socialism. Nor is the working class going to simply “rise…
Majoritarian political movements are the midwives of reforms and radical transformations. Militant minorities composed of progressive and left movements make a big and necessary difference, providing as they do initiative, militancy, and vision. But — and this is a big…
A reality based left — not all iterations of the left are — steers clear of false oppositions between partial and more advanced demands, between gradual and radical change, between electoral forms of action and direct action, between mass action…