Tag: Democratic Socialist

Democrats are embracing bold progressive policies – and setting the terms of the debate – for the first time in 40 years.

"This is a time for us to have a strong response and to really command the power that we secured tonight."

Democratic operatives will use the midterm results to preach centrism, but the future of the party lies in its left flank.

Her progressive thinking and "fiery rhetoric" got her a win over many established Democrats, the Detroit Free Press said, who also endorsed Tlaib.

Conservative media try to discredit a rising Democratic star by advertising her platform.

"It’s not just the candidates, which is exciting, but there are movements outside the Democratic Party which are competing to take over the Democratic Party."

“The question thus facing “socialists” like Sanders is this: When all your idealistic visions for a more humane, more just, more equitable, and more rational society run head-first into the stone wall of the profit motive … which of the two gives way?”

"And at this moment of crisis we need to remind ourselves what being a socialist means." Chris Hedges discusses why the building of a socialist movement is our only hope for the future.