I listened to all 40+ hours...
it's really, really good

In 2024, the Dig launched Thawra, a 19-part series on 20th century Arab radicalism.

We are now releasing the Thawra digital study guide, replete with readings, films, archival materials, & discussion Qs for collective or individual study.

Check it out➡️ thawraproject.com

AP: REGIME LOYALIST FORCES STAGE POLITICAL RALLY ABOVE SUBTERRANEAN HOLY SITE

Group photo of volunteers holding Claire Valdez for Congress signs in a park on a sunny day.

Group photo of volunteers holding Claire Valdez for Congress and Christian Celeste Tate for Assembyly signs in a park on a sunny day.

Group photo of volunteers holding Claire Valdez for Congress signs in a park on a sunny day.

Group photo of volunteers holding a NYC-DSA sign on a sunny day.

✅ Greenpoint
✅ Bushwick
✅ Williamsburg
✅ Ridgewood

Beautiful start to a gorgeous weekend. Thanks you all!

i wrote about aoc and the chance of having a democratic socialist president

For decades, we've been sold the lie that empire advances freedom and keeps us safe. Instead, it's led to violence, instability and a ruling class that reaps the profits but never pays the bill.

Today we're releasing our vision for a different foreign policy: clairevaldezforcongress.com/nowar

@aoc.bsky.social wins @socialists.nyc's member vote with an 85% supermajority. This is a decisive win for the chapter's mass politics orientation

Ghost Knife 🌱🦧🧿 followed you

more seriously: both an adult life spent teaching and an adult life spent on message boards and sites like this one have underscored to me that reading and communicating about reading is very much not a trivial skill. the recent tech developments further underscore this for me

I feel good about it because I think about it and I think about it because I want to win and I'm going to win because etc

Groundwork supports re-endorsing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for NY-14. Read caucus member J Kraush's case for endorsement here: www.groundworkdsa.com/building-up/...

The Case for NYC-DSA Endorsing AOC in 2026, by J.Kraush. "To prepare the nation-wide socialist movement for 2028, NYC-DSA must endorse AOC in 2026."
She's the strongest likely candidate on nearly every issue, and she can win. See below:
www.groundworkdsa.com/building-up/...

While the state’s wealthiest billionaires raked in $42 billion last year, most of us are struggling to keep a roof over our heads.

That’s the system Governor Hochul is protecting.

It has to change. Rally with us tomorrow to tax the rich. dsa.nyc/TTRRally

I used to joke that I wanted it on record that my belief in dismantling the Supreme Court did not entail believing in Congress as a functional institution. But that made me part of the problem: "a Left deeply invested in state capacity but hesitant to articulate who should control state power."

We're excited about Zohran's executive order establishing the OFFICE IF LQBTQIA+ AFFAIRS and naming Taylor Brown to lead the Office. TRANS AND QUEER SOCIALISTS WROTE THE PLATFORM promising to create this office, and we look forward to working with tht administration to ensure it fulfills its mandate to protect trans New Yorkers from attacks by the federal government and private institutions. -- NYC-DSA Trans Rights & Bodily Autonomy Working Group

This is a very strange moment, in how obvious it is that a major crisis is approaching, and how calmly and clearly people are observing it come. www.ft.com/content/3647...

We're excited about Zohran's executive order establishing the OFFICE IF LQBTQIA+ AFFAIRS and naming Taylor Brown to lead the Office. TRANS AND QUEER SOCIALISTS WROTE THE PLATFORM promising to create this office, and we look forward to working with tht administration to ensure it fulfills its mandate to protect trans New Yorkers from attacks by the federal government and private institutions. -- NYC-DSA Trans Rights & Bodily Autonomy Working Group

It’s a Union Town | Lucia Gomez Private sector union density in New York City

Today on the @nycpolicyforum.bsky.social substack, Lucia Gomez considers how the Mamdani administration might address three hurdles to increasing union density in NYC!

nycpolicyforum.substack.com/p/its-a-unio...

EXCLUSIVE: As the fight to tax the riches rages on, we’ve acquired leaked behind the scenes footage of the billionaires lobbying Governor Hochul to protect their wealth.

What you see may shock you:

weeping with anger

love this

TRBA General Meeting: February 2026 The Trans Rights & Bodily Autonomy (TRBA) Working Group is launching monthly General Meetings to share updates on our priority campaign, Trans Rights, Class Fight; strategize about our next phase;...

Join us at 7 pm Eastern!

In the coldest of winters, it was the hater inside that kept you warm.

Join DSA's Trans Rights and Bodily Autonomy Campaign! Trans rights and abortion access are the front lines of the fight against the far-right and for working-class liberation. Control of our bodies is a fundamental human right — one that socialists have ...

organize with us!

Krugman puts his finger on what should be the starting point for any attempt to make sense of our current political moment.

Thank you for highlighting this 🌹
NYC-DSA's Trans Rights and Bodily Autonomy Working Group collaborated with Zohran's campaign to write that platform. We're kicking off our fight to implement it at a rally later today!

Poster advertising a rally for trans rights and healthcare, Feb 18 7 PM at Stonewall

south asia, east asia, and central america, and that's if you're being fairly restrictive (independent domestication + script creation)

so true bestie