“Movement Jobs Should be Politically Justified, Not Career Moves”
Pedro, chief of staff for Sâmia Bomfim (one of Brazil’s most popular anticapitalist congresspeople), talks about his work and the role of staffers in our movement.
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“Not Me, Us” — Jesse Brown and His Constituents Take On the Democratic Party
Councilor Jesse Brown was expelled from the Democratic caucus of the Indianapolis City Council for pushing his peers to side with the public over their donors. Find out what happened and how Jesse, and his constituents, are fighting back.
Why the Left Needs Tariffs in Its Economic Toolbox
The left must move beyond reflexive opposition to Trump’s tariffs and instead advocate for a strategic approach. Tariffs can be used to uphold labor rights, prevent exploitation, and build a fairer global economy.
Federal Workers Organize Bottom-Up to Tell Musk Hands Off!
Federal workers are the canary in the coal mine for all workers. Elon Musk’s goal is to bring down conditions for everyone. Solidarity is the answer, take action February 19!
The Uncommitted Jughandle
The Uncommitted Movement has been accused of being co-opted by the Democratic Party. In reality, it was taken over by anti-war grassroots activists who were able to make inroads with hundreds of thousands of voters.
Cranking Up the Labor Upsurge
Labor’s recent advances vindicate the hope that rank-and-file movements can transform sleepy unions into sharp tools against the billionaire class.
Teamsters Strike at Amazon Worked Because of Years of Shop Floor Organizing
The strike was a big step forward for our union, as workers stepped up to take leadership roles. Amazon workers around the country got to see their coworkers — people just like them — rise up.
New Opportunities in New York for Escaping the Triple Prime Voter Trap
All the tactics and tricks of electoral work won’t help DSA build a real base for socialist politics if millions of people can’t easily see us. That’s why in New York, we should talk seriously about using fusion voting and general elections to boost our visibility.
David V. |
What Makes a DSA Chapter Democratic?
A democratic DSA needs a culture where everyone believes they can help build the organization even if individual votes don’t go their way.
Wanted: Troublemaking Unions to Defeat Trumpism
The status quo sucks! The voters that the labor movement should be seeking to influence are looking for candidates who are disruptors. Troublemakers. Working-class voters want a candidate who will put a thumb in the eye of the establishment, like Bernie Sanders.