Democratic Socialism Blog Posts

Abdul El-Sayed wants to abolish the nation’s Immigration and Customs Agency. The Michigan Senate candidate supports replacing private insurance with a government-run system.

Is the rise of progressive and democratic socialist candidates necessary to energize working-class voters, or does it risk alienating swing voters and fracturing the party's broad coalition?

What to make of Democrats moving toward socialism.

In a society in which most of us demand more alternatives for our decisions, the struggles of both Democrats and Republicans to keep their supporters unified and moving in the same direction have beco...

At its best, politics is practiced between the 40-yard lines. That doesn’t mean that centrists in either party are inherently superior—or inferior—to a principled progressive or committed conservative...

Zohran Mamdani is running for mayor of Los Angeles. So is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

Explore the arguments for and against socialist policies in the US.

To some, Mamdani either represents a positive new chapter in American politics, or a dark turn for the state of democracy.