Learning to Fight
Teachers everywhere are fighting against austerity.
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President Trump?
Donald Trump is a vile demagogue — but he's not as powerful as the Democratic Party wants you to believe.
From Reagan to Trump
Donald Trump's brand of reaction is particularly noxious, but it sits comfortably in the Reagan tradition.
The Age of Illusion
An Interview with Chris Hayes.
The Left After Charlottesville
The Left can't allow itself to be consumed by debates about antifa. We need a proactive program and patient organizing.
Liberalism’s Crisis, Socialism’s Promise
Socialism isn't the negation of liberalism. It's the realization of liberal values made impossible by capitalism.
Did the Color of His Skin Kill Philando Castile?
How not to talk about racism.
The Border Wall Already Exists
The American border patrol regime was lethally effective long before Donald Trump came along.
Medicare for All Is a Reproductive Rights Issue
Feminists have been pushing for years to repeal the Hyde Amendment. But we should think even bigger: Medicare for All.
Democrats Abroad
Why Bernie Sanders's message resonates with Americans overseas.
Policing Black Radicalism
The US state has long sought to monitor and undermine black resistance movements.
A Brief History of Scientology
The strange story of Scientology — Hollywood's favorite cult.
Why Bernie Was Right to Oppose US Intervention in Central America
The New York Times recently attacked Bernie Sanders for opposing US intervention in Latin America in the 1980s. We should set the record straight on what the US was doing in Central America — and why Sanders was right to oppose it.
Neoliberalism Is a Political Project
David Harvey on what neoliberalism actually is — and why the concept matters.
The Coming Left-Wing Majority
More and more young people are rejecting the politics of fear and moving left.
Tim Kaine, and Other Faith-Based Politics
It's not just that Clinton's vice presidential pick is terrible, it's being sold as a triumph.
What’s the Matter With Chicago?
Chicago's horrifying gun violence last weekend isn't the result of a "spiritual deficit," as Mayor Rahm Emanuel argues. It's the result of decades of poverty and austerity.
John Rawls, Socialist?
John Rawls is remembered as one of the twentieth century’s preeminent liberal philosophers. But by the end of his life, he was sharply critical of capitalism.