Category: Strategy

An Emergency Election Response for Portland DSA

Nov 11, 2024

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Portland DSA

in Electoral Politics, Strategy

How do we fight Trump? With a united front of working class organizations. On November 5, Donald Trump was elected, again. How did this happen? At the heart of the disaster is the failure of the Democratic Party. For decades, Democrats have operated as just another party of big business, corporate policies, and the status… read more
A Democratic Socialist City Council

Mar 20, 2023

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Portland DSA

in Electoral Politics, Portland, Socialism & DSA, Strategy

Portland DSA members met Sunday March 12th for our General Meeting, and ratified a new Endorsement Policy for the chapter. The authors of the new policy, Wallace Milner and Spencer Mann, explain their perspective on the policy and its purpose. read more
A Practical Guide to Strike Solidarity for DSA Members

Oct 14, 2021

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Portland DSA

in Labor, Strategy

by Laura Wadlin Over the 40-day strike against Nabisco this summer, DSA chapters from five cities – Portland, OR; Richmond, VA; Denver; Atlanta; and Chicago – collaborated in a national solidarity campaign with local actions that bolstered the army of union bakers. In Portland, it was game-changing – for both DSA and the bakers. On… read more
Portland DSA May Day 2020 Statement

May 1, 2020

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Portland DSA

in DSA Positions, Strategy

May Day, 2020 — Portland DSA calls on the working people of Portland to use the COVID-19 crisis to organize in their workplaces and in their neighborhoods against capitalism. Before COVID-19, this country was in a crisis. Supposedly low unemployment numbers and a record stock market disguised the harsh conditions of the working class in the United… read more
The Occupation

Oct 14, 2018

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Portland DSA

in International, Portland, Strategy

Lessons to carry forward as we fight to abolish ICE By David Purucker In the wake of important electoral victories for socialist-endorsed candidates and ballot measures in New York, Michigan and California, thousands of people have taken the plunge and joined the Democratic Socialists of America. Here in Portland, our own chapter’s rapid growth — in terms… read more

Category: Strategy

An Emergency Election Response for Portland DSA

A Democratic Socialist City Council

A Practical Guide to Strike Solidarity for DSA Members

Portland DSA May Day 2020 Statement

The Occupation