What’s the difference between a Democrat and a socialist? That was the question MSNBC’s Chris Matthews posed to Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D., Fla.) in 2015, when she was head of the Democratic ...

A year ago, Zohran Mamdani was a backbench state assemblyman who had just launched a bid for New York City mayor that many saw as a long shot because of his unabashed left-wing politics. But on ...

Republicans suffered a statistically bleak showing in the 2025 elections, but the losses went beyond the scoreboard. Across several jurisdictions – including the nation’s largest city – voters ...

Socialism guru Noam Chomsky tells students that. He says the Soviet Union "was about as remote from socialism as you could imagine." Give me a break. The Soviets made private business illegal. If that ...

Ms. Gay writes about politics for Opinion. She reported from New Orleans. Mr. Winter is a staff photographer on assignment for Opinion. Dec. 21, 2025 At a New Orleans Hilton along the banks of the ...

It is hard not to notice the word “socialism” appearing steadily more often in steadily more places. Some appearances of the word aim to register dismissal or hate. But many appearances aim to ...

Today the International Committee of the Fourth International inaugurates Socialism AI, a transformative application of advanced technological development to the political education and mobilization ...

It’s that time of year when we all feel a little more generous. Gifts and shopping are on our minds – and filling up that space under the Christmas tree. Two incoming big-city mayors are also feeling ...

Mamdani’s tenure as mayor will be a key test for socialist ideas over the next few years. Socialist movements have grown over the past decade following the 2016 presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders ...

Two of Arizona's three Democratic House members voted against a resolution condemning socialism. The symbolic resolution passed with support from 86 Democrats and all voting Republicans. The vote ...

Zohran Mamdani is certainly not the first democratic socialist to meet with a US president. But his visit with Donald Trump shows the renewal of a historic American movement. Donald Trump (R) meets ...

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