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On Wednesday, over 550 celebrities relaunched a group first organized during the post-World War II Red Scare: the Committee for the First Amendment. Their intent is to stand up in what they call a "defense of our constitutional rights,"

A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin’s Freedom Budget is the key to understanding the appeal of the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor. The class-based universalistic politics of the socialists of the 60s and ’70s hold important lessons for today.

Gen Z protests continue to spread

Democratic Socialist Zorhan Mamdani’s decisive win over former Governor Andrew Cuomo in June’s Democratic Party primary has the billionaire class, large corporate real estate owners and the many in the moderate Democratic establishment freaking out.

Outclassed is a monument to the very elitism it seeks to challenge.

Under the guise of championing “school choice,” the new school voucher program will likely divert millions in taxpayer dollars to private equity firms.

This despite North Carolina having the lowest union density in the country. However, there have been some important organizing victories in the state in the past several years.

Hegseth’s speech was vile. It was also stupid.

"It’s the enemy from within and we have to handle it before it gets out of control."

Public pressure saves Kimmel’s show