democracy
Interview with “socialist defector” Victor Grossman
Victor Grossman, who defected to the German Democratic Republic in 1952, joins The Specter to talk about the Cold War and the need for socialism.
The new McCarthyism and Donald Trump
The old anti-communist scare no longer has the same impact, especially for generations born after the Cold War.
Unity!! Support government workers
If the Trump administration follows through on its threat to declare a National Emergency, it will create not only a constitutional crisis, but a threat to the American labor movement.
Lesson from midterms: A united people can win
The Republican right-wing was setback but the battle is far from over.
An historic election victory: Now what?
At critical junctures the U.S. working class and people, in their tens of millions, have always risen to the occasion. This was no less true on Election Day 2018. Now...