Racism Is Bipartisan

Bourgeois democracy and the two-party regime in the U.S. are key to sustaining racism.

The Great American Comeback? Trump Resumes His Re-Election Campaign With Bizarre Speech in Tulsa

Donald Trump re-started his reelection campaign with a rally in Tulsa that was marked by bizarre digressions, red baiting, racist dog whistles, and cynical attempts to appeal to Black voters. The speech caused the hashtag #TrumpMeltdown to trend on twitter.

Democrats and Republicans to the Rescue… of Corporations

Republicans and Democrats have agreed on an unprecedented $2 trillion stimulus package, much of it going to shore up corporate profitability. While hundreds of thousands are sick and dying from the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress makes clear again in whose interest it governs.

Rush Limbaugh is a White Supremacist Who Laid the Foundation For Trump

Rush Limbaugh is the worst.

Forget Impeachment. All Politicians Should Be Revocable

Impeachment is an entirely undemocratic process that is never used in the interests of the working class. But what’s the alternative?

“The Greatest Defeat in the History of the World!”: The 2019 Elections and Future of Trumpism

"If you lose, they're going to say that Trump suffered the greatest defeat in the history of the world. You can't let that happen to me," Donald Trump said at a campaign rally for Kentucky governor Matt Bevin. Yet, it seems that Bevin lost the election. What does this mean for national politics?

Impeachment, Electoral Uncertainty, and Class Struggle

Where is the impeachment inquiry going and what does it have to do with class struggle?

Trump at the Midpoint: Will He Endure?

It has been a little over two years since Donald J. Trump took the Oval Office. Although a rough ride, it’s far from the catastrophe that most pundits predicted. This article was published in Left Voice magazine in April 2019.

Back in the Establishment? More Austerity and Military Spending in Trump’s 2020 Budget

Trump’s 2020 budget includes major cuts to health care, education and environmental protection programs, while dramatically increasing military spending. Even if the budget does not pass in its current form, it represents an escalation of the administration’s war on the poor and the working class.