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In Britain, the Left Is Standing With Jeremy Corbyn

Interview with Jeremy Corbyn by Owen Dowling Jacobin
In Thursday’s general election, Jeremy Corbyn is defending his seat from a private health care boss backed by Keir Starmer. The campaign is a fight over the Left’s most basic values — and has stirred an extraordinary activist turnout for Corbyn.

Ruling on Homelessness Raises Risks for Domestic Violence Survivors

Jennifer Gerson Scheer Post
Gorsuch continued “Grants Pass’s public-camping ordinances do not criminalize status. It makes no difference whether the charged defendant is currently a person experiencing homelessness, a backpacker on vacation, or a student who abandons his dorm

The Left Has Played a Key Role in the Palestinian Struggle

Francesco Saverio Leopardi Jacobin
The rivalry between Fatah and Hamas has dominated Palestinian politics since the 1990s. Yet for many years, the main challenge to Fatah came from the groups of the Palestinian left, which have made a huge contribution to the national movement.

The Real ‘Deep State’

Franklin Foer The Atlantic
Lobbying firms have disguised their influence so well that it’s often barely visible even to savvy Washington insiders.