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Bobby Gronert: Why MADSA should endorse Francesca Hong for Governor

by Bobby Gronert and Wesley Hoy Comrades of UW-Madison YDSA and Madison-Area DSA, As we approach one of the biggest decisions in the history of Madison-Area DSA and UW-Madison YDSA, we want to share our thoughts on the question of endorsing Francesca Hong. This question comes at a time of crisis. Wealth continues to accumulate… Continue reading Bobby Gronert: Why MADSA should endorse Francesca Hong for Governor

MADSA’s Electoral Strategy & The Fran Hong Endorsement

by Aaron L Since the April 2025 Chapter Convention, MADSA has slowly been reconfiguring its electoral strategy. Two key events emerged from the 2025 Chapter convention. First was the passage of a pair of resolutions: “Doing Politics in Public,” and “Towards a Local Political Program.”  These resolutions oriented the chapter to the work of mapping… Continue reading MADSA’s Electoral Strategy & The Fran Hong Endorsement

Can MADSA Make Better Possible? Francesca Hong and Madison Area DSA’s Electoral Strategy

By Halsey H. The past decade of the Democratic Socialists of America has been defined by shockingly successful moonshot campaigns that catapulted socialism into national conversation, leaving organizers scrambling to meet the moment without sacrificing their principles. First, we had Bernie’s 2016 presidential campaign and its 2020 encore, and then just a few months ago,… Continue reading Can MADSA Make Better Possible? Francesca Hong and Madison Area DSA’s Electoral Strategy

Seasons of Retail

On stocking Christmas merchandise when it’s 80 degrees in October by OF I grew up in Southern Illinois, at the very tip where you’re closer to Memphis than Chicago. Thesummers of my youth were brutal and swampy: far worse than those my parents remembered, and god awful to my delicate sensibilities. Heat waves would hover… Continue reading Seasons of Retail

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