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Debates on the Left
Lacking Organization, NYC Left Caught Flat-Footed in Race to Replace Mayor De Blasio
Read more NYC local news at socialistalternativenyc.org.
With the primaries about to begin for the...
US Politics
Break from the Democrats: Protest Vote for Howie Hawkins
At the beginning of 2020, millions of Americans cheered as Bernie Sanders edged out...
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US Politics
Democratic Socialists Win in Election that Upends Chicago Democratic Establishment–Build Movements for Working Class Gains!
In a fantastic result for working people, at least five self-described democratic socialists and...
World Events
Canada: Jean Swanson Elected in Vancouver: A Victory for the City We Need
Jean Swanson’s election to Vancouver City Council is a step toward a political revolution...
US Politics
Races Show Potential for Independent Left
The midterm elections are being framed by many as either a fight for or against...
Socialist Alternative In Action
Democratic Socialists of America: The Case for Strong Independent Campaigns to Build the Left in 2018
At their January meeting, the DSA National Political Committee discussed the Refoundation proposals outlined...
Socialist Alternative In Action
Podcast: Socialism Today Interviews Ginger Jentzen and Kshama Sawant
We argue that the key to defeating Trump's agenda is building independent politics on...
US Politics
Seattle’s Independent Left Is Growing – Nikkita Oliver and Jon Grant Campaigns
In the age of Trump, socialists mobilizing together can turn around U.S. politics.
With millions...