Features
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On Inauguration Day, Don't Go to Work. Don't Buy Anything. We Need A National Strike to Stop Trump.
A call for a national “Sick Out” on Jan. 20, 2017. MORE
By Marianne Hastings
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How Muslim Activists Are Organizing Against Islamophobia in the Face of President Trump
Communities brace for more aggressive policies, and prepare to fight back. MORE
By Kalia Abiade
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How To Fight Hate Crimes and White Nationalism in Trump's America
Standing against the far Right’s vision means we can’t stay silent. MORE
By Bill Berkowitz
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Resisting Trump’s Mass Deportation Agenda In the Streets and In the Courts
We will need a robust legal strategy and highly organized communities to stop the coming deportation regime. MORE
By Sameera Hafiz
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Under Trump, Racial Justice Activists Must Seek Solutions Outside the State
Trump has promised to crack down on dissent, but the Movement for Black Lives must still grow stronger. MORE
By Asha Rosa Ransby-Sporn
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The Only Way to Defeat Trump Is to Understand That Race and Class Are Inseparable
Solidarity is key to building a multiracial working-class movement. MORE
By Saqib Bhatti
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"There's Not Very Much Time": Robert Reich's Plan to Fix the Democratic Party
The progressive economist outlines his vision for reviving the economy, reinventing the party and resisting Donald Trump. MORE
By Joel Bleifuss
Act Locally
Culture
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film
Dissident-Poet on the Lam: A New Film Captures Pablo Neruda's Year as a Fugitive
Pablo Larrain’s Neruda follows the love-poet-cum-Communist-dissident in a cat-and-mouse chase with the Chilean government. MORE
By Michael Atkinson
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television
The Android Manifesto: Finding Marx in Westworld
The HBO drama is a surprisingly astute tale of alienated labor and false consciousness. MORE
By Eileen Jones
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books
CNN's New Book Is a Master Class in How Not to Cover an Election
The news network’s instant retrospective on the Trump-Clinton race is as vacuous as their initial coverage was. MORE
By Chris Lehmann
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From the Old Country
The First Hippies
The new book Rebel Crossings showcases a small band of feminist utopians who came to America to try something new. MORE
By Jane Miller
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Culture
The High Priest of the Church of Trump
How Stephen Bannon is using evangelical narratives to spread the gospel of Trumpism. MORE
By Theo Anderson
Columnists
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Views
Why We Need a New Left Internationalism
Neither neoliberal globalization nor populist isolationism offers a workable path forward. MORE
By Leon Fink
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Views
A Deal with the Orange Devil? Progressives Debate Whether to Seek Common Ground With Trump
The president-elect says he wants a jobs-creating infrastructure bill—should Democrats help make it happen? MORE
By John Feffer and Max Sawicky
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Editorial
Democratic Elites Are Uneasy With Keith Ellison. That Is Exactly Why He Should Be Head of the DNC.
The Democratic Party must be rebuilt—from the bottom up. MORE
By Joel Bleifuss
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The Third Coast
"Identity Politics" Takes a Hit
After the election, many on the Black Left are once again grappling with the “race vs. class” debate. MORE
By Salim Muwakkil
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Views
To Protect Abortion Rights, Progressives Need to Think Big
The fight for reproductive justice is about to get harder, and now is no time for complacency. MORE
By Sady Doyle
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Donald Trump's Plans Are Incredibly Unpopular
The president-elect is missing a mandate in more ways than one. MORE
By Susan J. Douglas