Politely Passing on Pass the Hat
Point/CounterpointBy David Duhalde, (DC Chapter and soon-to-be B/UM) The “Pass the Hat” proposal, while incredibly well-meaning, could create as many problems as it would hope […]
Op-Ed
Our working group campaigns are the foundation of NYC-DSA and they need direct representation on the CLC
Point/CounterpointBy Erin N, Madi M, and Charlotte A If you’re in NYC-DSA, you’ve probably heard “Working Groups are the core of the DSA,” “Working Groups […]
Working group representation could undermine democratic decision-making on the CLC
Point/CounterpointBy Sam L Over the last two years, many of NYC-DSA’s most successful campaigns have been conducted through the various working groups. Working group projects […]
A Big Tent with 30 Pages of Agreement?
SpotlightBy Annalisa W You may have seen mention in emails from the Steering Committee, or seen events on the calendar, or — if you’re a […]
Class Enemy: Stephen Ross and Related Companies’ Hudson Yards Behemoth
Class Enemyby AJ M New Yorkers are more than familiar with real estate giants detailing their ‘innovative’ visions to transform the city. We confronted it most […]
YES!
Point/CounterpointBy Ella Mahony This post originally appeared in the DSA Weekly on March 2nd. Bernie Sanders has announced his run for the presidency of the […]
NO!
Point/CounterpointBy Dan La Botz This post originally appeared in the DSA Weekly on March 2nd. Sanders 2016 revived the progressive left and turned DSA into […]
The prison-abolition movement needs a DA Cabán to put policies into action
Point/CounterpointBy Emma C DSA’s prison-abolition position is consistent with an endorsement of DA candidate Tiffany Cabán, because it represents concrete steps we can take to […]
We must be against participation in the carceral system in any form
Point/Counterpointby Evan G (SBK) By all accounts, Tiffany Cabán is an excellent public defender, an active DSA member, and a good candidate for Queen’s District […]
Hiring staff could jeopardize what makes NYC-DSA radically democratic
Point/CounterpointBy Jennifer L I sincerely appreciate this ambitious and thoughtful proposal for catalyzing and laying the foundation for an important and necessary conversation about how […]