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Will the Democratic Party Open its Doors to Young and Working People?
Speaking at the People’s Summit, Sen. Bernie Sanders praised the U.K. Labour Party for “standing up to the ruling class” and called the Democrats’ political strategy an “absolute failure.” Will the Democratic establishment listen to its progressive base?
Our Coverage of the People’s Summit
The Indy was on hand in Chicago. Read our reports from the ground.
Ahead of Elections, A Turf War Rages Among the French Left
Montpellier, France — The good news this May was that French voters rejected far-right Marine LePen by a two-to-one…
Corbyn Just Might Win: A Brief Primer on Britain’s Elections
He was useful as a loser, now they’re worried he just might win. For decades, Labor Party leaders in…
The most devastating insight in Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes’ new book comes on the second page of the…
Labeled a Red for Fighting Segregation
We speak with Jill Bloomberg, a New York City principal who says the Department of Education is investigating her…
The Time Has Come for Medicare for All
The Republican-controlled Senate is keeping its repeal of the Affordable Care Act secret, not a sign of confidence in what they have in store for the American people. Economist Paddy Quick makes the case that socialized medicine would be cheaper — even for capitalists — and far more humane, of course!
Black Power Takes Root in the Heart of Dixie
Jackson is the largest city in Mississippi. Surrounded by prosperous white suburbs, it is more than 80 percent Black…
Becky Bond and Zack Exley’s Rules for Revolutionaries: How Big Organizing Can Change Everything is part of a recent…