Op-Ed: Woke 1 Wasn’t Crazy — It Was Necessary, and the Work Is Far from Over
Dismissing the peak of abolitionist organizing in the United States is only good for appeasing establishment democrats.
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Op-Ed: CUNY Introducing Body-Cams for Campus Safety Officers Makes No One Safer
By pouring more than ten million dollars into surveillance technology, the CUNY administration is signalling that their commitment lies in avoiding liability, not increasing safety.
New York Can Do Anything, Including Single-Payer Universal Healthcare
The main obstacle is a lack of political will and imagination.
Op-Ed: How NYC-DSA-Endorsed Candidates Are Different from “Progressives”
NYC-DSA-endorsed candidates are immersed in a mass democratic organization that is committed to collectively transform city, state and beyond, explains a longtime organizer with the socialist group.
Editor’s Note: A Government That Delivers
When Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated his first 100 days in front of an adoring crowd of supporters at a…
Editor’s Note: Habits of a Free People
This country, with all its flaws and contradictions, was founded 250 years ago out of a rebellion against an autocratic king by people who insisted on speaking their mind and not being pushed around.
Op-Ed: The Slow Death of the U.S. Empire
Trump and Musk are indicators of the decline of the United States — and capitalism in general.
We Need An Exodus From Zionism
Naomi Klein on why Jews should embrace their radical heritage and leave behind Zionism’s false promise of safety at the expense of others.
To show solidarity with oppressed communities is to act on the inherited Jewish principle of support for the marginalized.
Violence Against Pro-Palestine Student Protesters Affirms We Are on the Right Side of History
A student protester reflects on the police raid of the CUNY Gaza Solidarity Encampment at City College on Tuesday night.