Opinion
Opinion
Labor
Red Cups Raised in Rebellion: Starbucks Strike Spreads
Dec 8, 2025 After four years of organizing, Starbucks workers are still trying to get a contract. The current strike is the longest in the history of the coffee giant and has spread to 145 stores in 100-plus cities.
Economic Justice
Homeward Bound in the Big Apple
Dec 3, 2025 Housing is the issue that can make or break New York’s experiment in municipal socialism.
Labor
Starbucks Agrees to Pay Workers $38 Million to Settle Probe of Scheduling Practices
Dec 2, 2025 Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking employees in Brooklyn after the coffee chain agreed to the city’s largest-ever worker protection settlement.
Opinion
The Trump-Mamdani Show
Nov 25, 2025 The incoming mayor has good reason to charm the president, but a purring rattlesnake is still a rattlesnake.
Activism
As ICE Street Raids Ramp Up, New Yorkers Stock Up on Whistles
Nov 17, 2025 Taking a cue from Chicago, community groups have distributed thousands of whistles in recent weeks — a grassroots system people in other cities have adopted to help neighbors sound the alarm.
Opinion
Zohran Mamdani, Eugene V. Debs and the Dawn
Nov 7, 2025 The mayor-elect chose his words carefully on election night—signaling his Democratic socialist beliefs and issuing a call to action.
Editorial Cartoons
The Blue Wave
Nov 6, 2025
Editorial Cartoons
King Cuomo Defeated
Nov 6, 2025
TD Column
Why Mamdani’s Win Isn’t a Total Victory
Nov 6, 2025 The billionaire class' opposition has just begun.
Politics
New York’s Working Class Elects a Movement Mayor
Nov 5, 2025 How Zohran Mamdani beat the odds with a vision of municipal governance that serves the needs of working-class people in the style of Fiorello La Guardia.
TD Column
