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Our movement is on a roll. Two weeks ago we partnered with Socialist Organizer to launch labor’s greatest break with the Democratic Party in years, the Labor-Community Campaign for an Independent Party. Since then, we’ve been joined by the Labor Fightback Network, union leaders like Al Rojas, and more than 300 organizers across 100 different unions and progressive…
Read MoreChris Hedges endorses the Movement For A People’s Party
Today I have the privilege of announcing that Chris Hedges, one of the greatest dissidents of our time, has endorsed the Movement for a People’s Party! Hedges is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and New York Times best-selling author. He was a foreign correspondent for The New York Times for 15 years, where he served as…
Read MoreBreaking: Labor is Declaring its Independence
The labor movement has been the vanguard of the working class since the industrial revolution swept the world. But for decades unions and working people have found themselves without a political party. Labor has the power to change everything now. Unions have 15 million members and spend hundreds of millions of dollars on elections. Building…
Read MoreBreaking News: Nick Brana arrested during non-violent action with the Poor People’s Campaign
Nick Brana has been arrested along with the Rev. William Barber II and 300 other protestors in a launch of the non-violent 40 days of moral action organized by the Poor People’s Campaign (PPC). The arrests occurred on the northeast Capitol lawn in Washington D.C. after the protestors, led by Barber and his PPC co-chair…
Read MoreVIDEO: Draft Bernie, PIP and Justice Party Members Chair Panel Discussion at Left Forum
Draft Bernie’s Jonathan Martin, Nicholas Brana, Bayo Sharp, joined Araquel Bloss of Progressive Independent Party and Brian Jones of the Justice Party in a panel discussion at Left Forum in New York City. The panel topic was titled “The Revolution Must Go On! Can Berners Build a New Party That Wins?”.
Read MoreWatch the Democracy Now interview with Dr. Cornel West and Draft Bernie's Nick Braña
Just a day after endorsing the Draft Bernie campaign to convince Sen. Bernie Sanders to join the effort to bring about a new party, Dr. Cornel West was joined by Draft Bernie founder Nick Braña on the set of Democracy Now news program to discuss why this movement is important and to announce its next…
Read MoreICONS For Change That Anyone Can Use
For years I have used The Noun Project to find icons for use on the web, including icons you see on this site. Now, “Icons for Change” has just launched a site that provides free signs to use for protests, community gatherings, even personal reminders. The themes of the posters are focused on the ideals and…
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