The left wing of the possible?
Review of A Failure of Vision: Michael Harrington and the Limits of Democratic Socialism
by Bill KeachBill Keach reviews A Failure of Vision: Michael Harrington and the Limits of Democratic Socialism by Doug Greene.
Relief, anti-climax, and glimmers of hope
French elections, 2022
by Sylvestre JaffardSylvestre Jaffard analyses last month’s election results in the French presidential election, including the prospects for a rejuvenated Left challenge in the June legislative vote.
Anti-choice bigots stopped in NYC
Reports from the front
by Haley PessinHaley Pessin reports on this weekend’s victory by New York City for Abortion Rights.
Roe under attack, time to fight back!
A national roundup of abortion rights protests
by TempestTempest reports on abortion rights protests and upcoming actions around the country in response to the leaked draft Supreme Court decision that would overturn Roe v. Wade.
Fighting for trans and queer liberation
Responding to the backlash
by TempestA transcript from the Tempest Collective sponsored panel on April 24, 2022.
Rally in defense of abortion and bodily autonomy
Reports from the front
by Paul FleckensteinSome 150 people rallied in Burlington, Vermont on the evening of May 3, 2002, at the Federal Building. The event was called by Planned Parenthood. The first speakers were Vermont … Continue Reading Rally in defense of abortion and bodily autonomy
The tragedy of Puerto Rico
Lenin, four times
by Rafael BernabeRafael Bernabe situates the political challenges facing Puerto Rico and, through the lens of Lenin in 1905, calls for a more explicit focus on capitalism as the problem, and the need to “organize pessimism” to retrieve the kernel of hope necessary for the fights ahead.
Oakland teachers and ILWU strike against racism and gentrification
Reports from the front
by Bill BalderstonBill Balderston reports of labor actions in the East Bay, directed against school closures and gentrification. A show of solidarity in common struggles against gentrification and racism in Oakland.
What are the origins of May Day?
by Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg on the origins of May Day as International Workers Day.
The Teamsters: A new era?
by Joe Allen
Joe Allen examines the expectation and challenges facing the new leadership of the Teamsters.