The Call
@socialistcall
We cover U.S. politics, labor, social movements, and socialist strategy. We are a publication run by the @breadrosesdsa caucus of @demsocialists. 🍞🌹
⛔️ Grassroots organizing stopped a backroom deal to admit a Portland, Oregon, police union to the local labor council. socialistcall.com/2025/07/20/how…
Beautiful @SirRLH
🪑Organizing meetings aren’t glamorous (often the opposite). But behind the daily routines of meetings, one-on-one conversations, and follow ups, there is a real joy in having a say in decisions that impact your life. Pull up a chair. socialistcall.com/2025/07/18/why…
“DSA did not give me charity or pity, but power“ straight 🔥 from @SirRLH
🪑Organizing meetings aren’t glamorous (often the opposite). But behind the daily routines of meetings, one-on-one conversations, and follow ups, there is a real joy in having a say in decisions that impact your life. Pull up a chair. socialistcall.com/2025/07/18/why…
Our comrade Robert H wrote an article for his caucus magazine. Check it out!
🪑Organizing meetings aren’t glamorous (often the opposite). But behind the daily routines of meetings, one-on-one conversations, and follow ups, there is a real joy in having a say in decisions that impact your life. Pull up a chair. socialistcall.com/2025/07/18/why…
🪑Organizing meetings aren’t glamorous (often the opposite). But behind the daily routines of meetings, one-on-one conversations, and follow ups, there is a real joy in having a say in decisions that impact your life. Pull up a chair. socialistcall.com/2025/07/18/why…
🇵🇸 DSA’s strategic orientation to the fight for Palestinian liberation is one of the most important questions at this year’s Convention. Boston B&R member Nick L. outlines his analysis of the Palestine Solidarity resolutions on the agenda. socialistcall.com/2025/07/17/end…
✊@breadrosesDSA candidates for DSA’s National Political Committee describe their vision of mass politics and defend the importance of the big tent. socialistcall.com/2025/07/15/wha…
🍎 What it was like to be part of Zohran Mamdani’s historic election campaign in the Big (Red) Apple. socialistcall.com/2025/07/12/the…
🚫 “One Member One Vote” proposals will undermine the National Convention as our organization’s highest governing body and fundamentally transform DSA’s democratic structure — for the worse. socialistcall.com/2025/07/11/dsa…
“This is a line in the sand that we want to draw: we’re not just a good progressive campaign that wants to talk about affordable housing. This is what democratic socialist politics looks like. It looks like universal ideas that challenge the power of capital.” @jake_ephros
🌹@jake_ephros is running an independent, DSA-backed campaign for Jersey City Council. The Call interviewed Jake about the issues in his district, the campaign’s platform, and his relationship to DSA. socialistcall.com/2025/07/01/jak…
My son the #democraticsocialist is running for city council in #jerseycity Here's what he's running for...
🌹@jake_ephros is running an independent, DSA-backed campaign for Jersey City Council. The Call interviewed Jake about the issues in his district, the campaign’s platform, and his relationship to DSA. socialistcall.com/2025/07/01/jak…
🌹@jake_ephros is running an independent, DSA-backed campaign for Jersey City Council. The Call interviewed Jake about the issues in his district, the campaign’s platform, and his relationship to DSA. socialistcall.com/2025/07/01/jak…
⚖ DSA’s multi-tendency, democratic character is our greatest strength. Convention delegate elections in DSA-LA did not live up to the principles of proportional representation and transparency that are key to maintaining our big tent. socialistcall.com/2025/06/29/def…
✌️ What does Zohran Mamdani’s historic victory in New York City tell us about our political moment? @_ericblanc on 16 big takeaways. socialistcall.com/2025/06/26/the…
🕊️ Bread and Roses condemns the Trump administration for joining Israel’s war of aggression against Iran. We need a powerful anti-war movement now more than ever. socialistcall.com/news/no-war-wi…
Challenges worth thinking about these days... 👀
🍎 You’ve been elected mayor of a major American city. Now what? How do you carry out your agenda and grow your base all while staring down the forces of capital? socialistcall.com/2025/06/22/so-…
🍎 You’ve been elected mayor of a major American city. Now what? How do you carry out your agenda and grow your base all while staring down the forces of capital? socialistcall.com/2025/06/22/so-…
🌹 At a time when much of the left is in retreat or ducking for cover, Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign is championing democratic socialist politics and raising expectations. socialistcall.com/2025/06/20/the…
👀 socialistcall.com/2022/10/20/nyc…
This is why it’s a good idea for DSA candidates running on one slate to relentlessly popularize two words (democratic socialist) and three shared priority issues (like rent freeze, free buses, and cheaper groceries). (They should also follow four rules)