Hillary Clinton
It Was Never About Him: Sanders at the DNC
Sanders completed his surrender on Monday before the assembled delegates of the Democratic Convention. The DNC elite gloat in their victory. What happens now to his "Political Revolution?
Ian Steinman
July 27, 2016Before the DNC, Thousands March for Clean Energy
Yesterday in Philadelphia, an estimated seven to ten thousand people marched for “A Clean Energy Revolution” from City Hall to Independence Mall.
Tre Kwon
July 25, 2016Let’s Get over Sanders and Back into the Streets
Last week, Bernie Sanders endorsed Hillary Clinton, leaving many of his supporters disappointed. But there is still a way forward: join the protests, organize, fight.
Juan Cruz Ferre
July 18, 2016American Politics After Sanders
Sanders’ surrender before the reality of Clinton’s victory has brought an end to one of the most contested primary seasons in recent American History. How have the major political and economic players been impacted, and what should we expect next?
Ian Steinman
June 21, 2016Sanders’ Traps
Despite his recent defeat in California, Bernie Sanders pledges to fight until the end for the nomination. His struggle to “democratize” the Democratic Party and his quest for economic and social justice have crashed against the shortcomings of his own strategy.
Juan Cruz Ferre
June 9, 2016Sanders has 40% of the vote, but Superdelegates Cut Him Down to 32%
The March 15 elections are a major milestone in the primaries. The Superdelegates’ vote reveals the blatantly undemocratic nature of the process. How will Sanders fare in the face of the “rigged” political system he set out to battle?
Jason West
March 15, 2016Chicago Kicks Out Trump
Last Friday, the Windy City was having none of Donald Trump’s hot air. Thousands of youth, workers and women took to the streets of Chicago to protest the billionaire presidential candidate.
Julia Wallace
March 14, 2016Trump and Clinton Win Big on Super Tuesday
Hillary and Trump emerged victorious after last night's round of primaries, securing significant leads in the race for the presidential nomination.
Tre Kwon
March 2, 2016What to Make of Sanders’ Big Win
With a 20% margin of victory, Bernie Sanders made a resounding statement in New Hampshire. What is the meaning of Sanders’ win and does the “democratic socialist” represent a challenge to capitalism — or a legitimization of it?
Robert Belano
February 15, 2016Could Bernie Sanders win?
The Democratic establishment is freaking out over the idea that an ultra-liberal outsider could win the primaries–no less than the Republicans are freaked out with Trump and Cruz’s lead in polls.
Juan Cruz Ferre
January 28, 2016