by David McReynolds One is tempted to blame the tardiness of these comments on the matter of age, having just turned 81. But let’s not use false excuses – it was a combination of a trip to California combined with a computer which had to be taken in for servicing (thanks to Carmen Trotta and Bruce Cronin for their help). which delayed writing this important election eve piece. This is late.... 

by Anthony Giacchino from Vimeo On October 25, 2009, my friend David McReynolds – long-time pacifist, War Resister & Socialist Party member – turned 80. I’d like to introduce him to you by way of a 15-minute piece I did for his birthday celebration. Since it would have been too hard to sum up his life in such a short clip, I decided to let you see and hear David the way I have... 

Socialist Party USA Left Forum Panel Where capitalism fails to meet the needs of people, spaces are created for activists to organize alternatives that fulfill needs by empowering individuals and communities. In New York City, activists have worked to create community centers, create community supported agriculture and have struggled to create a city that meets the needs of the poor and working class.... 

for additional coverage of the event visit Next Left Notes The hall at the Church of the Nativity was packed last Saturday night as activists from throughout NYC gathered to celebrate the birthday of noted American socialist David McReynolds. Multiple generations of activists gave speeches and shared remembrances, poems and music in celebration of the day. Though David’s parents jokingly blamed... 

by Larry Burks from The Socialist Party of Kansas Intro: Comrade David McReynolds’ work as an activist for Peace and Socialist Justice spans nearly six decades. He joined the Socialist Party of America (SPA) in 1951 and is one of the founders of the Socialist Party USA (SPUSA). McReynolds was the SPUSA’s presidential candidate in the 1980 and 2000 election, he ran for Senate in the state of New... 

A Joint NYC/NJ Socialist Party Organizing Conference From a diverse city come diverse struggles. From the rights of domestic workers to the right to affordable housing, New Yorkers are struggling to forge a future where they can live and work in an environment where their needs and rights come before profit. On Saturday, June 27th, 2009, the New York City and New Jersey locals of the Socialist Party...