Progressives are winning in American cities. Can they win rural voters too? | Bhaskar Sunkara

Democratic socialists need to do more than win in the big American cities. And they can, with the right message I joined the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) in April 2007 at the age of 17. DSA back then was a small group with an ageing membership and an almost negative amount of buzz. If you’d told me its candidates would someday sweep primaries across New York City, I would have been surprised to say the least. Last week, they did. Darializa Avila Chevalier, an organizer in her early ...

By Bhaskar Sunkara