The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly heightened our awareness of our food supply — and the grocery stores we visit to stock up. Grocery workers became even more essential in March and April, as many of t

Rudy and Annie join the two co-chairs of Philly Socialists, Mara and Janaya, for what starts as a conversation on the issues women and non-men comrades face when organizing, and ends up being a discus

Here are a couple of articles from GLW about recent electoral experiences in Australia: Greens advance as Labor returned in Qld election: "The most important result of the Queensland election is the a

Austria: Scandalous Bann of a Rally against Islamophobe Racism! Minister for Interior suppresses freedom of speech … in the name of freedom of speech Statement of Michael Pröbsting, Spokesperson of th

Would this be the Kiwi Gay Communists for Socialism or the Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism group?

I think that marxists/revolutionary socialists engage in electoral politics as a subsidiary tactic in a strategy of building a working class organization/party that will eventually be capable of a sig

I think we all agree on this list that the defeat of Trump was a source for rejoicing. However I am being driven mad on twitter by those people who think that Biden will do something for the Irish and

An emphasis on local and state action is not unreasonable, but the history of insurgent parties that do not field some sort of national ticket is not especially good. Rather understandably, the two do

Mike, You are correct that prejudicial attacks based on ethnicity and race - are unacceptable. And also agree that avoiding the usage of words and language, to cause further division, in characterizin

On working-class versus ‘middle-class’ Part 1 “In studying such transformations it is always necessary to distinguish between the material transformation of the economic conditions of production, whic

Re: MLB player salaries See https://www.statista.com/statistics/256187/minimum-salary-of-players-in-major-league-baseball/ These minimum (starting) salaries are a result of bargaining by their union;

Use of ethic/religious slurs I agree... doing so is simply self-indulgent Brian Gibbons

"There are no liberal Democrats any more" I was not talking about Democrats. I was referring to people who are appalled at Trump's attack on reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, immigrant rights, his bo

The Greens have been following Ryan’s advice about focusing on local races. The Greens have won over 1200 elections over the years and have over 100 elected to local office currently. The Greens ran o

Why don't these groups stop running for President? It's irrelevant and stupid, IMHO. If you are going to actually build an alternative you need to make elections campaigns *serious*. Running for Prez

From wiki: The United States Constitution does not specify a notion of pledging; no federal law or constitutional statute binds an elector's vote to anything. All pledging laws originate at the state

(Posted to FB by Anthony DiMaggio.) Today is the day I get to be the unceremonial wet towel for all my liberal friends who are breathing (understandably) a sigh of relief now that the malignant narcis

Here's what Scott McLarty said about that on FB: I posted the following on Green Party FB pages (I'm former media director of the party): Surviving Point Two Percent Green presidential nominee Howie H

John Obrien has brought together a strong indictment of the Catholic Church. With a little effort we could make a similar indictment against the Protestant church and against Islamic and Jewish religi

John, I am in no way defending the Catholic Church. I left it too decades ago. I am objecting to fklosar using the term "mackerel-snapping," which is in no way a critique of Catholicism, but an attack