Democratic Party
Tension in Taiwan and the Dispute over Global Hegemony
Without clear objectives, Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan seems more like a provocation than a strategic calculation. Her trip could trigger a major international crisis involving the United States and China, with the contest for world hegemony as a backdrop.
Claudia Cinatti
August 3, 2022No, Biden Still Isn’t Doing Anything to Protect Abortion
President Biden’s executive order on abortion won’t do anything to protect abortion rights — we need a mass movement.
Otto Fors
July 10, 2022The Democrats on Abortion Rights, In Their Own Words
The Democrats have alternated for 50 years between promising to support, and then publicly abandoning, the freedom to choose an abortion based on their own professional self-interests and their job as managers of an extremely unequal capitalist society.
Daniel Nath
July 7, 2022Democratic Governor Betrays Trans Youth in Louisiana
The Louisiana State Legislature has banned trans girls and women from participating in school sports teams. Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards refused to take action.
Olivia Wood
June 8, 2022In the Latest Primaries, the Battle within the Parties Continues
Tuesday's primaries delivered wins to Trump endorsed candidates and some progressives, signaling that the fight for the parties is far from over.
Sybil Davis
May 18, 2022Democrats Campaign for Anti-Choice Congressman while Abortion Rights Are at Risk
As the Supreme Court prepares to overturn Roe v. Wade, leading Democrats are campaigning for anti-choice congressman Henry Cuellar. Yet again, Democrats are showing us who they are — let’s believe them and build a movement of our own.
Sybil Davis
May 13, 2022The Biden Administration Is Protecting the Murderers of Breonna Taylor, Tamir Rice, and Others
The Biden administration said they were on the side of Black Lives Matter. That was always a lie. And now they are protecting the murders of Breonna Taylor, Tamir Rice, Eric Garner and many more Black people by cops.
Daniel Nath
May 10, 2022Democrats Vow to Vote, but Unlikely to Pass Abortion Legislation
Democrats are planning to force a vote on abortion this Wednesday and it will not pass. Their stubbornness of insisting on the same failed strategy is a clear reflection of what they stand for
Nicolás Daneri
May 9, 2022The Amazon Labor Union Is a Problem for Democrats — So They’re Trying to Co-Opt It
The Democrats are fighting hard to co-opt the radically independent Amazon Labor Union. But organizing with Democrats is a dead end; the way forward is through workers organizing across sectors, independent from capitalist parties and politicians.
Jason Koslowski
April 23, 2022Democrat-Led Cities Are Cracking Down on the Unhoused
Democratic mayors across the country are increasingly attacking the unhoused. Activists are fighting back, and the labor movement can be a key ally.
John M.F. Vergara
April 9, 2022