Matt Taibbi, the former left-wing polemicist, wrote “Why I don't spend a lot of time on the Republicans.” Taibbi's argument rests on the belief that the Republican Party is not the main adversary to left-wing politics. Instead, he suggests that the focus should be on addressing systemic issues and inequalities that exist within society.
We should counter the radical right, Robert Misik writes, not with left-wing populism but the power of reason. Misik emphasizes the importance of rational discourse and critical thinking in promoting left-wing ideologies and policies effectively.
There is a lot of very intense criticism of colleges and universities right now, particularly from people on the political right and center. Some argue that these institutions have become too liberal and are promoting left-wing ideas at the expense of diversity of thought.
Politics and music go hand in hand. There have been, and continue to be, several prominent groups that have consistently made a good living by incorporating left-wing messages into their music. This shows the influence of art and culture in promoting political ideologies.
Social democrats now rule much of the region—but anti-incumbency, weak parties, and more may soon make them an endangered species. The rise of left-wing political parties in certain regions has been met with challenges such as anti-incumbency and internal party weaknesses.
Chilean President Gabriel Boric shakes hands with Colombian President Gustavo Petro at a news conference at the presidential palace in a symbolic display of left-wing solidarity. This image highlights the importance of international cooperation among left-wing leaders.
As more and more voices on the left contemplate the necessity and viability of a new vehicle for elections to fill the void left by Labour's decline, the future of left-wing politics remains uncertain. There is a growing need for a new political platform to represent the interests of the left.
WASHINGTON—The Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services yesterday held a hearing titled “America's Report Card: Oversight of K-12 education.” This event focused on the role of education in promoting left-wing values and social justice.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- While notable on its own, the slight leftward shift over the long term in Americans' political ideology that Gallup has observed reflects a changing landscape in which left-wing ideas are gaining more traction in mainstream politics.
