New Orleans There are some stories from the last election that should speak more to our future than any nostalgia for the past. One big story is from Las Vegas, and it’s not a story that should stay there, but one that should travel everywhere, although it may be too late. In the butt whipping …
Category: Organizing
Abolitionists Model: Yes, Resist, But, Organize, Organize, Organize!
New Orleans I took a call yesterday from someone who believed there was a way to force a new election, block the inauguration, and create an “Orange Revolution” in the United States that would be triggered by a general strike of twenty-million workers. He had sent the email to a dozen or so well-known organizers. …
Response to Trump Takes Action, Not Just Reaction
New Orleans The election is in the rear-view mirror now, but for many people the shock and awe of the Trump victory is a raw and open wound, bleeding profusely, and demanding attention. The first response after disbelief at the election returns for many seems to be denial. Quixotic efforts are being promoted in social …