A Marxist Caucus in the Democratic Socialists of America
It’s widely feared that Biden’s attempts to return to “normalcy” will pave the way for a potentially even more dangerous far-right demagogue than Trump. This places an urgent responsibility on the small but growing forces of the organized left to build a serious and fighting political alternative.
The mass uprising for Black lives is, in many ways, a perfect response to the cascading crises of global capitalism. Arising out of the horrific yet all-too-familiar racist murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and then George Floyd, the protests …
With Sanders dropping out and the corporate wing of the Democrats around Biden consolidating their control over the party, the 2020 presidential election is complicated terrain for socialists. This article was written by Seattle DSA member Justin Roll in response …
We are happy to publish here the declaration of Revolutionary Power, a new caucus of Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA). The formation of this revolutionary socialist current in YDSA is a welcome step towards politicizing and strengthening YDSA and …
This article was first published in Counterpunch on April 23, 2020 https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/04/23/after-bernie-its-time-to-start-talking-about-a-democratic-socialist-party/ We all felt a deep sadness as Bernie Sanders announced the end of his campaign, along with gratitude for all his work fighting for socialist policies. The COVID-19 pandemic …
When COVID-19 broke out in the US, Caribou Coffee stayed open for business because the private company was deemed essential. Caribou Coffee has over 5,000 employees and an estimated annual revenue of $400 million, and it is owned by international …
With the Sanders campaign on the ropes, there are many articles going around about what we should do next. Two important contributions to this debate have been Dustin Guastella’s “Where Do We Go After Last Night’s Defeat?” in Jacobin, and Kshama Sawant’s “#DemExit: Time to Launch …
Like other chapters of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), the Seattle chapter has grown by leaps and bounds since 2016 and now numbers approximately 1,000 members. These members have thrown themselves into a range of activities—from Democratic Socialists for Bernie …
Senate Democrats [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)] Fainan Lakha, a member of NYC-DSA’s Citywide Leadership Committee, wrote an article on September 25 for The Call, the publication of the DSA Bread & Roses caucus, arguing candidates who seek the endorsement of DSA …
Delegates Set Goal of a “Dirty Break” with the Democratic Party Ramy Khalil was an elected delegate from the Seattle chapter to the DSA National Convention. He also was the Campaign Manager for Kshama Sawant when she was elected as the …
