Paul Street

Paul Street’s latest book is This Happened Here: Amerikaners, Neoliberals, and the Trumping of America (London: Routledge, 2022).

“Erase the Memory” to “Erase a People”? They’re Doing it in the USA Too

Gee It’s Nice Your State is Blue, the War on Abortion’s Still Coming for You

The Ukraine War One Year in: Nine False Narratives

Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address: A Marxist Response

“There’s Always Hope”: On Biden, Crump, and Pie in the Sky

Kill Capitalism Before It Kills Us

Is “Authoritarianism” Really “Being Revealed to be Weak” Around World?

Latin Americans Can Call Fascist Coup Attempts Fascist but US-Americans Can’t

Keep Down the Fascism Detectors: Elise Stefanik, the New York Times, and the Appeasement-by-Deletion of Fascism

Underwhelmed: Some Predictable Silences in the U.S. House Select Committee Report on January 6th

Do Your Multiplication

“Amerika”: Republi-Fascism, Despicable De-Railing Dems, Constitutional Termination, Lucy and Charlie, and Revolution

Trump Might be Done: So What?

Dear Liberals: Stop Your Smug Celebration of the Midterms

When Connie Comes Marching Home

Twelve Takes on the Mid-Terms

Revolutionary Marxism vs. Chomsky: Reflections on a Recent Interview

Tell Me Again How I Was “Crying Wolf”

We Need a Green Wave: Confronting “Blue Tsunami” Bullshit on Abortion Rights

Bad Republicans, Invisible Democrats

Compromised Talking Heads

Clockwork Orange: The Intimately Related Impunities of Fascist Floridians Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis

The Post-Roe Horror is a Bipartisan Production

Transparent Idiocy and Cynically Wishful Democratic Party Thinking: Reflections on a Poll and its Reporting

Joe Biden’s Big “Save the Soul of the Nation” Speech

Not-so “Semi-” Fascism and its Bourgeois-Democratic Enablers

Only Fools Count on Capital to Stop Late Fascism

The Best Lack All Conviction as the River Goes Brown

The Tendentious Mr. Brooks: the Chickenshit Conformist of the NYT

The Dangerous, Degenerate Dems: Pied Piper 2022 and Other Forms of Complicity

Why is “the Left” Red-Baiting Rise Up for Abortion Rights on the Eve of Fascist Destruction?

On Schedule (for) F(ascism): the Dithering Dems and the Radical Republicans

Democracy Down on the Constitutional Killing Floor

Fossil Capitalism: The Only System The New York Times Can Publicly Imagine

The Dems Doing Their Duty of Keeping the People Off the Streets, Part Two

The Dems Doing Their Duty of Keeping the People Off the Streets

Happy July Farce: An American Revolution Would be a Good Idea

Illegitimate and Lethal

Report from Capitol Hill: Still the Trump Era

Forced Motherhood as Democratic Electoral Strategy

Merrick Garland’s “Existential” Choice

Against Outrageous Stupidity: From WMD to Woman Erasing “Wokeness”

American “Democracy” as a Dead Parrot: Constitutions, Killing Floors, an Unhatched Egg, and Forced Motherhood

Seven Days in May

This Happened Here: A Draft Dystopian Movie Script

Only Mass Protest Can Save Abortion Rights

Beyond the Crystal Ball & Unmentionable Fascism: Dark Predictions, Human Agency, and a Beautiful Rise Up 4 Abortion Rights

Lawrence O’Donnell is Worried About Senate Apportionment

It’s Time to Step Outside the Killing Confines of Official Politics

No Proxy War: Stop the Dying