Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by BONHOMME Marc
The world is going to change fundamentally, as it did with the advent of Nazism in 1933. The well-elected US President and his Republican Party control the three federal powers, although there is still resistance from certain states such as New York and especially California.
Trump is better (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced three resolutions in the Senate last week to stop U.S. weapons transfers to Israel. The resolutions to end U.S. support for Israel’s genocidal war against Palestinians in Gaza all received between 18 and 19 votes from Democrats and none from Republicans. While (…)
, by GAZLEY Beth, SCHWARTZ GRECO Emily
Organizations representing nonprofits have condemned this bill, which critics see as a threat to President-elect Donald Trump’s opponents.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would empower the Treasury Department to eliminate the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems (…)
, by AMARAL Aaron, CAMFIELD David
David Camfield interviews Tempest’s Aaron Amaral about the 2024 U.S. presidential election, the development of the two-party system, and the history and possibility of mass challenges from below for an episode of podcast Victor’s Children. What follows is a transcript of that interview, edited (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
President-elect Donald Trump has rapidly chosen loyalists for cabinet positions and other high offices. The Senate must vote to confirm cabinet members and his choices are controversial even among Republicans. In some cases, Trump’s capricious, unvetted picks are likely to lead to governmental (…)
, by WALD Alan
INTRODUCTION: As we enter a new political landscape following the election of Donald Trump, resistance to Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza and its bellicose military actions in the region takes on a greater urgency than ever before–even as political repression on US campuses intensifies.
The (…)
, by LA BOTZ Dan
Donald J. Trump won a decisive victory for himself and for the Republican Party, taking the presidency, the Senate, and it appears the House as well, while in his first term Trump’s appointments remade the Supreme Court, which fully supports him. Trump and the Republican Party thus control all (…)
, by BARKER Tim
It wasn’t close. Donald Trump’s reelection may not make the history books as a landslide: measured by share of popular vote or of the electoral college, his margins are historically in the middle of the pack. But it is decisive nonetheless. In 2020, there were seven swing states in which the (…)
, by AFARY Frieda
This article analyzes the vote breakdown, the pundits’ views, argues that Trump is a fascist and offers perspectives for the needed anti-fascist resistance.
Donald Trump’s election as president, and the Republican victories nationwide are a catastrophe for progressive forces in the U.S. and (…)
, by Solidarity (USA)
“IT SHOULD COME as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them. While the Democratic leadership defends the status quo, the American people are angry and want change. And they’re right.” — Bernie Sanders (…)
, par HENWOOD Doug
Simply put, Donald Trump owes his reelection to inflation and to the fact that the Biden administration did little to address the problem in a way that helped working-class families.
Attendees hold signs during a campaign event with Donald Trump and J. D. Vance in Atlanta, Georgia, on August (…)
, by WINANT Gabriel
A campaign bus parked near an empty field after Kamala Harris’s election night watch party on November 5, 2024 (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
The most important image of the 2024 election, to my eye, was generated one evening of the Democratic National Convention, when delegates had to file past (…)
, by Anti*Capitalist Resistance
Statement by Anti*Capitalist Resistance Council on the US Presidential elections
Donald Trump won a second US presidency on 6 November 2024. The Republican Party is now in almost total control of US establishment politics as they also made gains in the Senate, giving them control of the entire (…)
, by SMITH David
To elect Donald Trump once may be regarded as a misfortune; to elect him twice looks like craziness
Sometimes fear triumphs over hope.
Donald Trump’s shocking victory in the 2016 US presidential election was described as a leap into the political unknown. This time there is no excuse. (…)
, by SOLOMON Esther
’Congratulations on history’s greatest comeback!’ That was the breathless response by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Donald Trump’s second presidential election victory. And Netanyahu knows something about historic comebacks.
Most recently, he made it back to power after a year (…)
, par KARP Matt
And until Democrats can find a way to win back some large chunk of working-class voters, Donald Trump’s successors will be favored in the next presidential election too.
Former president Donald Trump arrives at his campaign rally at the Bojangles Coliseum on July 24, 2024, in Charlotte, North (…)
, by TANURO Daniel
The clear-cut election of Donald Trump as President of the United States of America is a major development in the process of right-wing and extreme right-wing extremism underway in global capitalism.
At a time when neoliberalism has deepened abysmal social inequalities that hit women and (…)
, by LOEWER Milan
To win working-class voters — and possibly today’s election — Democrats need to attack economic elites. But the Kamala Harris campaign hasn’t consistently offered an anti-elite counter to Donald Trump’s right-wing populism.
The Democratic National Convention in August was roundly acclaimed as (…)
, by Tempest
The 2024 elections represents a choice between a rightward moving Democratic Party, led by Kamala Harris, the new “A Team” of U.S. imperialism and Donald Trump’s Republican Party, the uniquely U.S. contribution to the international trend of hateful far right authoritarianism. There is little to (…)
, by PALMER Bryan D.
Leonard Cohen, poet laureate of Canada’s 1960s, offered a closing anthem to the twentieth century in his 1992 lament “Democracy.” In an earlier year of revolt, 1968, Cohen had refused his country’s most prestigious literary prize, the Governor General’s Award. “The world is a callous place,” he (…)
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