Democratic organizations need rules to protect both the rights of majorities and minorities and to make sure debate is focused on important questions. This is the case for why big DSA chapters should adopt and use Robert’s Rules of Order.
Introducing Bread and Roses
We are excited to announce the formation of a new national DSA caucus: Bread and Roses. We’re a group of Marxist organizers committed to helping build an effective DSA rooted in the multiracial working class.
Setbacks and New Beginnings
Setbacks are a part of life and politics. Unfortunately, DSA Spring Caucus didn’t work out and has been dissolved. In this open letter we explain what happened — and why we’re looking forward to moving on and continuing the work of building a space for Marxist organizers in DSA.
Class (Struggle) in Session
DSA’s student organizers came together last weekend for one of YDSA’s most successful conferences yet.
February 2019: Victory in LA and 2020 Heats Up
LA teachers win a major battle in the class war and Bernie Sanders gets ready to launch a new democratic socialist presidential campaign.
Our Strategy for 2019
In 2019, socialists should prioritize building a Bernie 2020 campaign and the struggle for Medicare for All, supporting labor militancy and mobilizations against oppression, launching a Green New Deal campaign, and strengthening DSA’s political education programs.
January 2019: New Congress and Fighting Teachers
2019 is starting off with a bang, as democratic socialists shake up business as usual in Congress and teachers are about to launch major strikes in California.
Mayflies and Mass Strikes
Workers have changed the world before, and, thanks to the 2018 teacher strike wave, it looks like they’re beginning to do it again.
What The New Republic Got Wrong About DSA
The New Republic published an attack on several DSA chapters this week — and refused to include interviews with numerous leaders of color in DSA who contradicted their one-sided and deeply flawed narrative. Those leaders respond here, and build the case for a politics based on solidarity.
Bernie and Class Politics
As the beginning of the 2020 presidential campaign draws closer, DSA chapters need to start thinking about how their Bernie campaign work will advance class politics and build a mass movement.
