Mother Jones Was An Open Socialist
In a reply to the Socialist Majority Caucus, Annie W argues for the importance of running labor candidates for office who are democratic socialists drawn from the rank-and-file of the labor movement. She urges delegates to DSA’s 2025 convention to vote no on R20 unless amended by R20-A1: Democratic Socialists and the Labor Movement Need Each Other.
Principles of Independence
Comrades Connell and Amy argue for the importance of the “party surrogate in form, clean break in content” approach present in R-07: Principles of Party Building
Democracy Is More Than Voting
National Political Committee member Amy W gives a primer on the purpose and function of deliberative democracy and proportional voting for the socialist party.
A Fighting Socialist Program: A resolution for DSA convention
Here is the consolidated program being offered both by MUG and by Reform & Revolution
DSA’s Electoral Program Belongs to its Membership
How should socialists respond to the growing pains of our budding electoral project?
The Rise and Fall of Sewer Socialism
The political pragmatism and electoral success of Milwaukee's "sewer socialists" are an inspiration for a broad section of today's socialists, even including Zohran Mamdani's campaign for mayor of NYC. What lessons can this history teach us?
The General Strike?
R. Novack asks: how would we get a general strike in 2028 and what political character would it have?
Unite the Class!
What if the problem was more than organization? What will it take to make the working class a political force?
The Politics of Executive Power
Three MUG members ask a question posed by live practice: What does it mean for the socialist movement to take executive municipal power?
For a Rank-and-File Tenant Unionism
In what ways is tenant unionism like labor unionism? What is the rank and file of tenant union?
The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement
A former member of Students for a Democratic Society and the Revolutionary Union talks through his experience of growing Black Power and national liberation movements as a part of the general struggle for democracy.