Donald Trump's misshapen face superimposed over the word "NO" repeated in grayscale.

November 2020

In this month's issue

To Mussolini

Arturo Giovannitti

Hope in the Heart of Empire

Gary Z.
Making sense of DC's local political campaigns, which are continuing on in the shadow of what is shaping up to be a tumultuous general election.

Arctic Heat Melts Our Future

Daniel Adkins
As the world beings to realize more dramatic accelerants to climate change, the need for global mobilization becomes more urgent than ever.

The Global Commons and Solar Energy: A Review of David Schwartzman’s New Book

Kurt Stand
A review of David Schwartzman's new book, which imagines the possibility of a green future within the context of class struggle and socialism.

Homeless disenfranchisement in the United States: State election barriers, analysis, and best practices

Robert Nordahl and Kristian Berhost
A research study on voter disenfranchisement among homeless populations - and how to correct it.

Voter Suppression and the State of American Democracy

Kurt Stand
The danger of authoritarian rule is real. Only broad electoral unity can face down the forces of capital that stand behind Trump's megalomania.

Reflections from 1984: Interview with Josphine Butler

Stu Comstock-Gay
A republished interview from 1984 with DC statehood and environmental activist Josphine Butler.

District Educators Cannot Be Pitted Against Families and Other Workers

Dylan Craig
As the Washington Teachers Union battles against reopening plans set forth by Mayor Bowser, the need for working-class solidarity is more apparent than ever.

Election 2020: Be Ready for Anything

Bill Mosley
How might the 2020 election be stolen, and how will the opposition fight back?