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NYC-DSA Endorses Cynthia Nixon for Governor

On Sunday, the New York City DSA's leadership voted to endorse Cynthia Nixon.

Left Voice

July 29, 2018

DSA: Don’t Endorse Cynthia Nixon… or any Democrats. Ever.

Members of DSA-NYC are currently voting on whether to endorse Cynthia Nixon in the Democratic Party primary for the governor of New York. Members of the North Brooklyn branch of DSA have made a call to "Vote No!" This is a step in the right direction. But socialists should never vote for the Democratic Party. Ever.

Tatiana Cozzarelli

July 28, 2018

The Killing of Harith Augustus and Capitalism’s Need for Killer Cops

The murder of Black barber Harith Augustus sparks a conversation on the Chicago police, economic violence and the Black resistance movement.

Aislinn Pulley

July 25, 2018

Whither Korea?

After the Singapore meeting between Trump and Kim Jong-un, questions loom large. What is the path ahead for North Korea? What chances are there for a lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula? South Korean socialists weigh in.

Young-ik Choi

July 24, 2018

Socialist Nurse on Strike: An Interview

Last week, almost 2,000 nurses went on a two-day strike in Burlington, Vermont. Left Voice interviews nurse and International Socialist Organization member Tristin Adie about the strike.

Tristin Adie

July 19, 2018

All Strikes of Public Sector Workers are Now Political Strikes

Left Voice speaks with Marxist labor historian Nelson Lichtenstein on the lessons of the Teachers’ Spring and the signs of a resurgent labor movement in the U.S.

Nelson Lichtenstein

July 12, 2018

Cynthia Nixon: A Not-So-New Kind of Candidate

After the successful electoral campaign of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, there is a temptation to endorse other electoral candidates, including so-called "progressives" like Cynthia Nixon. What lessons can we find in the campaign promises of Bill De Blasio and other Democrats?

Maria Nascimento

July 2, 2018

Ocasio-Cortez’s Win: Opportunities and Challenges for the Left

Ocasio’s victory in the Democratic primaries is a sign of increasing openness to socialism among U.S. voters. The left may squander the opportunity revealed by her win if the wrong lessons are drawn.

Juan Cruz Ferre

June 30, 2018

Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Dystopia

What is the structural basis for Trump's anti-immigrant dystopia? How are anti-immigrant policies rooted in US imperialist relations with Mexico?

Bárbara Funes

June 25, 2018