What Is the Left?
Solidarity is about what you do, not who you are.
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The Republicans Have Been Trumped
The GOP establishment doesn't hate Trump because he's a bigot. They hate him because he doesn't promote the neoliberal agenda.
This Didn’t Have to Happen
Many white workers aren't voting for Democrats this November. And we can't just blame racism.
The Old World
To defeat Trump's nightmarish vision, we can't keep clinging to liberalism's dead or dying ideas.
Reactionaries in Robes
Donald Trump's Supreme Court will fight social progress at every turn. But his reactionary judiciary can't just be resisted in the courts.
Listening to Trump
What did millions of voters see in Trump? His speeches hold the answer.
How the Donald Came to Rule
A radical middle-class insurgency has stormed the Republican Party.
“Where Are the People of Color?”
Guilt is a sad, passive emotion — and it won’t help us build a more diverse left.
Supporting a Feminism for the 99%
Hillary Clinton’s failed candidacy exposed the limits of corporate feminism. We need something better.
Five Lessons From Trumpcare’s Collapse
With the demise of Trumpcare, there's no better time to fight for single-payer.
Spain Through Orwell’s Eyes
Eighty years ago, Barcelona’s calamitous May Days sealed the fate of a worker-led social revolution. George Orwell was there to bear witness.
The Women of 1917
Women weren’t just the Russian Revolution’s spark, but the motor that drove it forward.
After the Queen’s Speech
Britain has a new government. What does it mean for Corbyn’s path to power?
People Make the World Go Round
How the Sierra Club came to dabble with neo-Malthusianism.
Kate Millett (1934–2017)
Second-wave feminist Kate Millett wrote with a sweeping ambition that matched the political ferment of the times. We need the same today.
The New Abolitionist Model
Julie Bindel’s The Pimping of Prostitution puts sex workers in its crosshairs.
The Globalization of the IQ Wars
Far-right ideas about race and intelligence are migrating into the mainstream — and not just in the US.
Anthony Kennedy Was Useless
Trump will replace Anthony Kennedy with a ghoul. But nobody should shed any tears over his retirement.
Democratic Socialism Is About Democracy
At the core of democratic socialism is a simple idea: democracy is good, and it should be expanded.
It’s Okay to Have Children
Instead of challenging the pressures that capitalism puts on child-rearing, liberals surrender to it.