Democracy

Looking down at huge crowd thronging a Washington, D.C. street in a protest. Spots of bright color from T-shirts, hats and signs. Black Lives Matter signs visible throughout.

Racial Justice

‘The White Republic’: Response by Bill Fletcher, Jr.

Bill Fletcher Jr.

Bill Fletcher Jr. argues that to fight the white republic, we must build the politics of a new majority.

Daytime rally, white QAnon and "Stop the Steal" supporters stand maskless shoulder to shoulder outside the Minnesota State Capitol. They are carrying banners, Trump Flags and American Flags. The State Capitol is in the background.

Key to Strategy #1: Know Your Enemy

By

Max Elbaum

The Republican Party has been transformed from a hard right-wing party to a party-for-dictatorship.

Rectangular area is split by a white diagonal line in the middle. Left: a white man in a suit and tie speaking into a microphone, above a Black woman being grabbed under the armpit. "Jim Crow 1.0" Right: a white man in a suit signing voter suppression bill and a Black woman in a red mask and long braids being arrested by two policemen in blue shirts. "Jim Crow 2.0"

For the People Act vs. Jim Crow in New Clothes

By

Max Elbaum

Winning passage of the For the People Act is at the pivot of the progressive agenda. It's urgent, and it can succeed.