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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The Election Is Only Half the Battle: Challenges of Progressive Governance
For progressives to succeed in government, we will need movement-based inside-outside strategies of governance.
With Primaries Over, Advocates Fight to Keep Single-Payer in Spotlight
Keeping the fight for health care as a human right front and center in the general election is an uphill battle.
Will the Democrats Catch a “Blue Wave”?
Analysts say Democrats will likely benefit from anti-Trump disgust in November, but what wing of the party will win?
Corporate Democrats Prepare Midterm Battle Against Socialist Candidates
The New Democrat Coalition is working to preserve neoliberalism and prevent a pivot toward social democracy.
Ocasio-Cortez’s Climate Platform Is Just What the Planet — and the Democrats — Need
The candidate declared that more hardliners on climate are needed in Congress.
Whose Agenda Is the Supreme Court Carrying Out?
Wall Street and many “progressive” companies make vast profits off racist policies and defunding the public sector.
How Far Can the Left Go in the Democratic Party?
The odds are still stacked against those, like Ocasio-Cortez, who hope to transform the Democratic Party.
Ocasio-Cortez Explains What a “Moral” Economy Would Look Like
“I believe that in a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no person in America should be too poor to live.”
DNC Chair Tom Perez on Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Win and Obama’s Immigration Policies
Tom Perez discusses more.
28-Year-Old Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wins Primary, Backing Medicare for All and Abolishing ICE
Ocasio-Cortez speaks to Democracy Now! about her historic campaign.