Book Review: Doug Henwood, *My Turn: Hillary Targets the Presidency*

Book Review: Doug Henwood, *My Turn: Hillary Targets the Presidency*
New York: OR Books, 2016. “MY TWO CENTS’ WORTH – and I think it is the two cents’ worth of everybody who worked for the Clinton Administration health care reform effort of 1993–1994 – is that Hillary Rodham Clinton needs to be kept very far away from the White House for the rest of her life… Perhaps she will make a good senator. But there is no reason to think that she would be anything but an abysmal president. [Read More]

Are there stages of consciousness? What do they mean for entryism as political strategy?

Are there stages of consciousness? What do they mean for entryism as political strategy?
ON AUGUST 6 IN FRANKFURT AM MAIN in Germany there was a Platypus panel on the question‚ “What is a left political organization?”1 Among the panelists was Daniel Behruzi from the German section of the Committee for a Worker’s International (CWI), whose American section is Socialist Alternative and whose British, Irish, and Australian sections are all named the Socialist Party. Jeremy Corbyn at an anti-austerity protest in London, 2015, where he receives the support from Stop the War Coalition. [Read More]