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Bernie Sanders on Ocasio-Cortez: We're seeing it all over this country

Posted July 11, 2018

Capitol Hill used to be a lonely place for a leftist. And, frankly, it still is. But now that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appears to be headed to Washington,...

Cynthia Nixon on Challenging Cuomo in Wake of Ocasio-Cortez Win

Posted July 10, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's victory should make New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a larger-than-life bully and ideologically-chameleon Democrat, very afraid....

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Winning Power

Posted July 9, 2018

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is a 28-year old Latina working-class champion committed to social transformation who beat one of the most powerful men in...

AMLO Shatters Mexican Establishment

Posted July 7, 2018

Leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, won an overwhelming victory in Mexico's presidential election, shattering a corrupt, old party system...

The Italian Left’s Collapse with David Broder

Posted July 3, 2018

Today, we're talking about Italy, where a so-called "populist" alliance of the Five Star Movement and right-wing League just took over the...