For Texas Democrats, a Lost Decade
Or, how to lose in every way, all at once.
Bernie Sanders
Red State: Does Socialism Have a Future in Texas?
Democratic Socialists of America members are pushing progressive local policies, organizing disaster relief and running Sanders-style candidates — all in the GOP’s top stronghold.
Medicare for Y’all: Meet the Socialist Metalhead Stumping for Single-Payer
Timothy Faust is touring the country promoting health care reform with a mix of impassioned f-bombs and unrepentant eggheadedness.
At Least 17 Democratic Socialists Seek Office in Texas
"It's about showing we have a vision of a better future in a time when there’s an overwhelming sense of despondency," said a Harris County judicial candidate and DSA member.
Where do Texas Democrats Stand on Single-Payer Health Care?
Half of the state’s congressional Dems have not signed on to Medicare for All legislation.
At Grand Prairie Rally, Bernie Sanders Urges Crowd of 2,000 to Fight Back in Texas
Organized by the Democratic National Committee, the "Come Together and Fight Back" tour aims to unify the party after the fractious 2016 primary and energize the progressive grassroots.
Red Dawn: Socialist Group Sees Explosive Growth Ignited by Sanders, Trump
By embracing Bernie Sanders, the Democratic Socialists of America reaped the harvest of politicized young people no longer afraid of the s-word.
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At the DNC, Dems Launch a New Left — Right into the Center
With the GOP in Trump-afflicted disarray, the Dems have wrested the mantle of strength, security and stability away from the right with ease.