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The Real Estate Pity Party

Tenant power helped carry Zohran Mamdani to victory—and the landlord lobby is none too pleased.

Thomas Birmingham and Rebecca Burns

ViewpointPalestine

Democratic Leadership Still Hasn’t Caught Up to the Party’s Base on Gaza

Amid growing calls for an end to U.S. support for Israel among Democrats, the consensus is starting to shift—even if the establishment tries to stand in the way.

Stephen Zunes

FeatureHousing

Mobile Home Mobilization

How trailer park residents are banding together against the speculative real estate market.

Eleni Schirmer

ViewpointPolitics

Fighting Fascism Through Solidarity

Fascism depends on scapegoating, isolation and fear. Embracing the concept that “an injury to one is an injury to all” is an essential tool to fight back.

Naomi Braine

Labor

Why the Canadian Flight Attendants’ Strike Was “A Perfect Storm” for Labor

The government’s “eyebrow-raising” penchant for breaking up strikes met its match in the woman-dominated workforce

Emma Arkell

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Trump to Coal Miners: Drop Dead

The administration keeps delaying a life-saving safety rule—while claiming to love coal miners.

Kim Kelly

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How Zohran Mamdani Achieved Escape Velocity from Politics as Usual

An optimistic, disciplined Left can draw centrists into the coalition—by rejecting their politics.

Dania Rajendra and Rebecca Vilkomerson

Viewpoint

New Orleans’ History Is America’s History, and Katrina Is America’s Possible Future

The disaster that struck the Gulf Coast 20 years ago was not an aberration but a product of U.S. history.

Andy Horowitz

Comics

"Oh, Are You AI Shaming Me?"

August comics—including an exclusive from Bianca Xunise—curated by ITT Comics Editor Matt Bors

Mattie Lubchansky, Bianca Xunise, Jen Sorensen, Ruben Bolling and peter kuper

InterviewCultureComics

Cartoonists Band Together for Palestine

A new anthology brings more than 60 artists together to dream of a free Palestine.

Daniel Lukes

ViewpointPolitics

Why Does the New York Times Keep Ignoring Polls Showing Mamdani Leading with Jewish Voters?

Polling shows mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in a commanding lead with Jewish New Yorkers, but you won’t read about it in the paper of record.

Adam Johnson

ViewpointPolitics

An Authoritarian Dress Rehearsal

The spectacle of Trump’s Washington takeover may be fascist pageantry, but it’s also something more.

Alberto Toscano

Labor

Immigrant Subway Cleaners in New York Win Millions

The victory surrounds back wages and the dangerous work cleaners undertook during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Luis Feliz Leon

LaborViewpoint

The Labor Movement Is in a Fight for Its Existence Against a Neofascist Threat

For unions to survive, they must embrace antifascism.

Bill Fletcher, Jr.

LaborPalestineInterview

In Monumental Vote, NEA Teachers Join Chorus Against ADL

In the wake of the National Education Association’s vote to not partner with the Anti-Defamation League, and the union board’s eventual veto, activists discuss teachers’ role in Palestine solidarity—and in union democracy.

Sonia Chajet Wides

Departments

Gil Scott-Heron: A New Popular Musician with Less Glitter, More Politics

Gil Scott-Heron inspired generations of politically conscious musicians to speak out against injustice despite surveillance and backlash.

Steve Chapple

Climate

Could Poor Countries Hold the U.S. Accountable for Climate Chaos?

A recent court ruling and a brave stand by Brazil could help force the Trump administration to answer for its environmental lawlessness.

Basav Sen

Departments

Under Health Communism, Care is a Human Right

In their 2022 book, Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant argue that under capitalism, the sick and elderly are treated like surplus populations—and that a better system is possible.

J. Patrick Patterson