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This Moment Demands We Fight Harder Than Ever Before
A message from our editor & publisher.
Joel Bleifuss
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The Election was a Referendum on Globalization and Demographics—Not Neoliberalism
It also represented the consolidation of a misogynistic white united front.
Bill Fletcher, Jr.
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Don’t Blame Voters of Color for Not Turning Out. Blame Voter Suppression and the Clinton Campaign.
Liberals took people of color's votes for granted, while conservatives kept them from the polls.
Marc Daalder
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It’s Easy To Blame the Democratic Party for Trump—But Reality is More Complicated
Thomas Frank and others lament that the party favored Clinton over Sanders, without asking why Democratic voters went along.
Nancy Folbre
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How to Organize Against President Trump
Grassroots activists reflect on the road ahead.
Kate Aronoff
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Trump Won Because Democrats Have Lost Touch With the Working Class
The Republican nominee tapped into the anger, pain and fear that motivated voters this election.
Marilyn Katz
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Well, That Happened: Let’s Try to Start Figuring Out How
A look at the polls suggests race, region and low turnout played important roles.
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
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What Trump’s Victory Tells Us: The Culture Wars Continue, But There’s a New “Wedge”
Trump used economics as a wedge issue in a novel way for the GOP, while submerging the old social issues.
Theo Anderson
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Michael Moore: Trump Won. 5 Things To Do Now.
How to take back the party that failed us.
Michael Moore, Alternet
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Trump Won, But the Future Still Belongs to the Left
Moving forward, step one is to support the communities of color, immigrants, Muslims and women who Trump's America threatens most.
LeeAnn Hall and George Goehl
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After Trump’s Win, Our Job Is More Clear Than Ever: Organize.
People have mobilized to defeat authoritarians in Trump’s mold before. Now it’s up to us to fight like hell, together.
Kate Aronoff
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The Left’s Support for Hillary Clinton This Election Was About Risk Mitigation, Nothing More
I cast my vote to give popular uprisings a fighting chance.
Kate Aronoff
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This Arizona County Already Lives Under Trumpism—But a Latino Voter Surge May Change That
7 years of organizing against anti-immigrant Sheriff Joe Arpaio has driven massive voter registration.
George Goehl
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Working Families Party Offers Oregon Voters a Chance to Put Pro-TPP, Neoliberal Democrats on Notice
Shanti Lewallen took up the Oregon WFP’s offer to join the Senate race as its candidate. His Democratic opponent is Sen. Ron Wyden.
Kate Aronoff
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Statement of the DSA National Political Committee on the 2016 Election
Dump the racist Trump, continue the political revolution down-ballot, and build multiracial coalitions and socialist organization for long-term change.
Democratic Socialists of America
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Slavoj Zizek on Clinton, Trump and the Left’s Dilemma
To paraphrase Stalin: They are both worse.
Slavoj Žižek
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How Bernie Sanders Supporters are Organizing to Stop the TPP
As Obama gears up for a lame-duck push on the TPP, activists target U.S. House members at home.
Kate Aronoff
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Raising Hell in Arizona: Talia Fuentes Has a Plan to Revolutionize the Red State
The 31-year-old Berniecrat is running to represent Arizona's 5th Congressional District.
Theo Anderson
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I Think Hillary Clinton’s Politics Are Terrible. I’m Voting For Her So We Can Grow The Left.
Vote for the opponent you want.
Jesse Myerson
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The Left Is Under No Obligation To Support Hillary Clinton
Breaking the cycle of lesser evilism.
75 Members of the Democratic Socialists of America
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These Are the Ballot Measures To Pay Attention To If You’re a Progressive
Key initiatives cover marijuana, plastic bags, the minimum wage, healthcare, campaign finance and election reforms.
Theo Anderson
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Why We Should Be Very Worried About All the Neocons Flocking to Hillary Clinton
The GOP is falling apart—and the Democrats may end up the preferred party of foreign policy hawks.
John Feffer
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Why The Left Doesn’t Want A Carbon Tax (Or at Least Not This One)
The battle over a Washington state ballot initiative previews the future of the climate debate.
Kate Aronoff
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Trump May Not Be a Russian Pawn—But That Doesn’t Make His Putin-philia Any Less Concerning
Putin has a characteristic and consistent way of making trouble for the United States: backing the far right.
Todd Gitlin
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