Green Party “safe state” strategy is neither safe nor a strategy
In some blue states the GOP runs the state governments; a Clinton landslide, not Green Party votes, is needed to sweep down-ticket Republicans out of office.
No free handouts: Politicians must work for the black and brown millennial vote
Clinton's positive poll numbers aside, the fact still remains that the Democratic Party has long taken their diverse following of voters for granted.
Trumka: An abundant worldview leads to shared prosperity
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka writes about how approaching politics requires an abundant worldview if you want to achieve shared prosperity.
What does Black liberation look like under capitalism?
Since the birth of this nation, brought about through the labor of enslaved Black people, there have been movements to deal with America's race problem.
The movement will not be criminalized
Dissent is not the same thing as hate. Let us be unyielding in our commitment to building an abolitionist future.
The 2016 elections are strategic for advancing racial justice
Have we entered a more hateful and polarized era? Election Day 2016 is time for the anti-racist majority, horrified by recent events, to act.
America at a crossroads: BLM, Dr. King, and the tasks ahead
Appeals for racial justice now compete against calls for "law and order." The right paints Black Lives Matter as un-American.
After the recent horror, there are still two Americas
Non-violent tactics were taught by Jesus, Gandhi, and Dr. King - not because they were scared of violence but because they were wise about change.
Baton Rouge, Falcon Heights, Dallas: How far have we really come?
Police can be trained to recognize bias, dial back aggression, and deescalate.
The legacy of Henry Wallace and the 1948 Progressive Party
When the Democrats convene in Philadelphia, they will meet in the city where Henry Wallace and the Progressive Party charted a new path for America way back in 1948.
