The Columbus Worker

Revolutionary News and Analysis from Central Ohio

Since the rapid growth of the U.S. socialist movement in 2016, the perennial debate about the Democratic Party has taken on a new character. For over a century, leftists of all stripes have engaged in a tug-of-war about how to relate to the Democratic Party, the “B-Team” of U.S. capital. At its rec...

In March of 2019, the International Socialist Organization entered a terminal crisis after a comrade who left the organization revealed the historic leadership’s malicious mishandling of a case of sexual assault within the organization. The release of the information took place soon after the ISO’s...

The following book review was originally published in Issue #110 of the International Socialist Review (ISR)

Review of David Neiwert, Alt-Right America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump (Verso, 2017)

David Neiwert, a long-time investigative journalist and chronicler of the far r...

On August 4th, 2014, John Crawford III was shot and killed by police in a Beavercreek, Ohio, Walmart, close to where I had lived my whole life. A grand jury failed to indict the cops who murdered him. Four and a half years later, a judge is poised to decide whether or not a civil suit related to his...