Political Action

  • Why Liberal/Progressive Politicians Don’t Deliver

    Why Liberal/Progressive Politicians Don’t Deliver

    When St. Paul elected their first all female and nearly all women of color City Council last year, there were high hopes this would deliver progressive change at the City Council level. On Wednesday, February 21 those hopes took a heavy blow. Council President Mitra Jalali, widely known as a progressive, refused to bring forth…

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  • TCDSA’s Response to Amir Locke’s Murder by the MPD

    TCDSA’s Response to Amir Locke’s Murder by the MPD

    Next Step: Chapter Response Meeting on February 13th, 1pm over Zoom. Register here. All of us in DSA are devastated by the killing of Amir Locke –  yet another murder at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department.  While shocking, Amir’s death is the sadly predictable result of the continued existence of a violent and…

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