Volume 1
Issue 1
Speech at the New Haven Anti-War With Iran Protest, March 1st 2026
My name is Jason, I am a Teamster and a member of the CT Democratic Socialists of America. Iran is the latest victim of a capitalist class that knows time is running out: as the pressures of climate change and the mass migration it has caused bears down on them, they have decided to embrace…
On Film and Political Education
Film bridges gaps that emerge when working primarily with theoretical text. Reading helps us develop a shared language, shared frameworks, and analytical clarity. Film brings those ideas closer to actual life. For some time now in Hartford, we’ve been facilitating reading groups organized around the edited volume, Abolition & Reconstruction: An Emergent Guide for Collective…
The People’s Tribunal for Justice in Palestine and the Demilitarization of Mexico Reaches Its Verdict
Reprint from Mexico Solidarity Media We are republishing this piece from Mexico Solidarity Media [insert link to original article] written by a Connecticut DSA member, Seth Garben. In the piece, Seth highlights how struggles that may seem geographically distant are often connected through shared systems of militarization, repression, and resistance. For organizers in Connecticut, it’s…
The Nutmeg Socialist Volume 1 : Issue 1 Introduction
Welcome: Welcome to The Nutmeg Socialist. This is a forum for Connecticut socialists to share thoughts, document our organizing work, and build a collective understanding of how capitalism shapes our lives – and how we might move toward liberation together. Who We Are: We chose to name this project after Connecticut’s nickname of “the Nutmeg…
Abolish DHS: An Urgent, Winnable and Strategic Demand
From Intention to Impact
Post Archive – Pre 2026
Red Catholic: A Life of Contradictions
Relational Time and Revolutionary Friendship: Reflections on The White Lotus Season 3 Finale
by Pearson From the failed poisoned piña colada plan to the action movie shootout no one asked for, the White Lotus season 3 finale mostly sucked. But for today, let’s talk about the one plot line from this season that truly landed home. We spend the entire season with three women approaching middle age who…
Freedom: A Dream of Liberation and Freedom from Juneteenth and Beyond
Revolution Now!
By Leo P. “We must recognize that we can’t solve our problem now until there is a radical redistribution of economic and political power… this means a revolution of values and other things. We must see now that the evils of racism, economic exploitation and militarism are all tied together… you can’t really get rid…
Palestine Organizing in Connecticut: Reflecting on Ceasefire Resolutions
This past September, Connecticut DSA convened to reflect on efforts, in the past year, to pass municipal ceasefire resolutions across the state. The reflection panel focused specifically on the experience of organizers in four towns: New Britain, Hartford, New Haven, and Hamden. These case studies provide valuable lessons for future movement building within Connecticut that…
Amazon Teamsters and Starbucks Workers United Go on Holidays Strike
Last month, Amazon Teamsters and Starbucks Workers United (SBWU) launched a Holidays strike and were joined by dozens of CT DSA members across the state, with thousands of workers across the country walking off their jobs ahead of the busiest season in their respective industries.Amazon Teamsters, a project which unites the Teamsters effort to organize…
The Communist Horizon of Social Housing
Agitating for Liberation: CT DSA’s Palestine Political Education Series
On the Path to Power – CT DSA 2022 Year in Review
