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Democratic Socialists of America
August 8, 2024
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Leo Casey
The American Left’s Problem With Antisemitism
Anti-Palestinian and anti-Muslim hate are just as pernicious, of course. But there is no segment of the left that denies the existence of those. Why do some ignore antisemitism?
November 17, 2023
Ashik Siddique
Democratic Socialists Are Deepening the Struggle for a Free Palestine
Judge DSA by our organizing—look at the streets, not the tweets. A response to the open letter by former DSA members published in TNR.
November 9, 2023
Out of Loyalty to Democratic Socialism: Why We Are Leaving DSA
Twenty-four longtime members of the Democratic Socialists of America explain why they’re leaving the organization.
August 3, 2023
Magazine
Ross Barkan
Has the Socialist Moment Already Come and Gone?
Bernie and AOC helped build a formidable movement. Since Biden took office, we’ve seen its reach—and its limits.
May 29, 2023
Magazine
Dana Liebelson
Greg Casar Charts a Lonely Progressive Path in Texas
How far can he go in a state that Democrats don’t win?
December 3, 2021
Andrew Schwartz
Can Seattle’s Minimum Wage Crusader Survive Her Recall Election?
Kshama Sawant brought an uncommon passion to a successful stint on the City Council. It may now be her undoing.
April 15, 2020
Osita Nwanevu
Don’t Fear the Anti-Biden Socialist
A wave of concern over the DSA's refusal to endorse the Democratic nominee reveals a substantial ignorance about who does and does not vote—and why.
May 17, 2019
Magazine
Astra Taylor
Reclaiming the Future
On the growing appeal of socialism in an age of inequality
December 20, 2018
Miguel Salazar
Do America’s Socialists Have a Race Problem?
Inside a raging debate that has split the country's most exciting new political movement
November 8, 2017
Sarah Jones
The Left Had a Great Election Night. Will Democrats Take Advantage?
Leftist groups showed that they have serious organizational chops—and that they can win.
November 8, 2017
Graham Vyse
How a Socialist Beat One of Virginia’s Most Powerful Republicans
Is Lee Carter’s shocking victory a sign of things to come across America?
October 24, 2017
Stephen Lurie
The Dismal Failure of Jewish Groups to Confront Trump
A new generation of activists, disappointed by the mainstream Jewish response to bigotry, has come to the fore.
September 15, 2017
Sarah Jaffe
Solidarity After the Storms
In Texas and Florida, political activists are “living socialism” with their disaster-relief efforts.
August 24, 2017
John B. Judis
The Socialism America Needs Now
Bernie Sanders is the most popular politician in the country, and the DSA convention just made national news. But U.S. socialism has to find a viable path to power.
August 19, 2017
Jeet Heer
The Left Can’t Rely on Boycotts Alone
Progressives are wielding their wallets to fight Trump. But there are limits and dangers to harnessing consumer activism for political change.
August 7, 2017
Kate Aronoff
Are the Democratic Socialists of America For Real?
DSA has experienced a surge in membership. The question is whether it can translate that enthusiasm into actual change.
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