The walls are closing in on Trump, and his reaction is to become increasingly repressive and violent. Is the Mamdani Movement and the resistance in general prepared for it? Consider what is […]
First Los Angeles. Then Washington DC. Next up Chicago. These are the first targets for Trump sending troops out into the streets. Trump’s first term To understand what this is really all […]
A View from Ukraine by Aleksandr Skyba* At present, Ukraine endures a state of war – where every political statement is tested against the harshest of realities. Observing current events in the […]
Trump has sent some 700 U.S. Marines into Los Angeles. He has also deployed thousands of National Guard troops, without the request of California governor Gavin Newsom. Both of these measures are […]
The ICE raids in Los Angeles combined racist anti-immigrant raids with union busting raids. This fact has been hidden by all the media. Also hidden is the failure of the union leadership […]
I was asked about the call for a general strike. Here are my thoughts: A general strike doesn’t happen because a few hundred or even a few thousand people want it; it […]
About 100 to 200 federal workers held a spirited protest in front of the Federal Building in San Francisco today. It was almost entirely federal workers and their unions, with no sign […]
“A friend of mine called me yesterday. “John, what the fuck is going on?!!” he demanded.
“I have a dream.” The words reverberated through my head. The date was February 1, 2025, and on that day, the union leadership, and Sean Fain, president of the United Auto Workers […]
Oaklandsocialist introduction: The longshore is the only major industry in the United States that is still nearly 100% union. That along with the central role of international trade made the east coast/Gulf […]
