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DSA members organizing to change DSA from patchwork to mass party. The kind anyone can learn about, support, join, and learn to organize in. The kind that will change history. 🌹 Join DSA at http://dsausa.org/join 🪴 Apply to join on our website
Atlanta DSA is entering the most consequential moment in our history. We have to meet this moment. For Atlanta DSA's officer elections, we're running experienced organizers with a record of success leading efforts to build our party, build worker power, and win real change for working people!
December 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
We need a party that can win. Vote Groundwork to build state power, strike power, and street power in MDC DSA.

🌆 Tenant and labor organizing
✊ Defend our communities from ICE
🗳️ Elect cadre

Vote today! 🌹
December 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
DSA must #SpendTheSurplus! 💸 💸

In this article, we make the case for spending the national organization’s ample surplus funds on expanding membership, developing cadre, and building an organization capable of meeting this political moment.
groundworkdsa.com/building-up/spend-the-surplus
December 4, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Next year is huge for DSA’s electoral work, and we need National Electoral Commission leadership that is committed to mass politics and grounded in real organizing to win BIG for socialism 🌹

Vote Groundwork for NEC Steering to build the party, elect socialist cadre, and win at all levels! 🪴
December 2, 2025 at 5:06 PM
In our latest blog post, we dive deep into the factors that made the Kelsea Bond campaign such an astounding success for Democratic Socialism in the heart of the South.

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Atlanta DSA's Southern Breakthrough: Inside the Kelsea Bond Campaign — Groundwork
We dive deep into the factors that made the Kelsea Bond campaign such an astounding success for Democratic Socialism in the heart of the South.
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November 29, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We elected Zohran to see change. To get it, we have to start pressuring the city council NOW.

These council members are already caving to establishment donors by backing Julie Menin for speaker. Tell them to commit to the affordability agenda, because status quo is unacceptable!
November 29, 2025 at 5:35 PM
NYC Groundwork encourages NYC-DSA members to vote Yes on Chi!
November 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Groundwork: Hasan approved!
November 20, 2025 at 2:45 AM
As NYC DSA approaches an endorsement vote on NY-8, NYC Groundwork offers a comradely critique of Co-chair Grace’s argument against running Chi Ossé.

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Endorse Chi, Build Socialism: A Response to Comrade Grace  — Groundwork
As we approach an endorsement vote on NY-8, NYC Groundwork offers a comradely critique of Co-chair Grace’s argument against running Chi Ossé.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Vote Groundwork for 2025 NYC leadership! ⚡🪴 We’re fighting to make DSA the mass party of the future.

✅ Grow NYC-DSA to 20K members in 2026
✅ Orient to labor
✅ Make NYC-DSA the leader of the left

Read our read our NYC-DSA 20k platform: bit.ly/gw2025slate
November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Vote Groundwork for 2025 NYC leadership! ⚡🪴
Cast your ballot for the Groundwork slate by Monday, Nov. 24 at 11:59 pm!
Read our read our NYC-DSA 20k platform: bit.ly/gw2025slate
November 18, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Vote Groundwork for 2025 NYC leadership! ⚡🪴 We’re fighting to make DSA the mass party of the future.

✅ Grow NYC-DSA to 20K members in 2026
✅ Orient to labor
✅ Make NYC-DSA the leader of the left

Cast your ballot by Monday, Nov. 24!

Read our read our NYC-DSA 20k platform: bit.ly/gw2025slate
November 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
🌻 Building the Socialist City 🌻
Our slate is running to transform DSA-LA into a force that can win real power and govern for our class.
✅ Vote the Groundwork Slate for DSA-LA Leadership Elections!

Read more at groundworkdsa.com/socialistcityla
November 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Join Groundwork members next Tuesday to debrief last week's election results. We'll be talking to leaders at the forefront of these winning campaigns, including Kelsea Bond themself!
RSVP: groundworkdsa.com/debrief
November 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Why is DSA Divided? In the New Liberator, Groundwork member Ben Davis argues that DSA's ideological splits reflect our divided political terrain, responding to Tom Goodkind's analysis of the 2025 DSA Convention: “Can We Meet the Moment?”
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Congratulations to Kelsea Bond for becoming Atlanta's first socialist city councilmember! 🎊

Last night, they won overwhelmingly with 64% of the vote. We are so excited for them and know they will do great things for Atlanta!

🪴 Join Groundwork to build a strong DSA with us! groundworkdsa.com/join
November 6, 2025 at 2:24 AM
It's Election Day!! 🎊 🗳️

We are so proud of Groundwork NYC-DSA members who have been knocking on doors every day to make sure Zohran becomes the city's next mayor!

Aren't a member yet? Join DSA! act.dsausa.org/s/2680.CzJdXe
Already a DSA member? Join GW at groundworkdsa.com/join
November 5, 2025 at 12:34 AM
⚾ Why watch the World Series when you could talk about building DSA with us?

Join us TOMORROW NIGHT for a discussion about strategies that members are using after the No Kings protests to grow their chapters!

RSVP: groundworkdsa.com/nokingsdebrief
October 29, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Our recent series on the Class Alignment Strategy has made a big splash and sparked a lot of interesting discussions! Read it here in its entirety on one page.

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Laying the Groundwork for a Class Alignment Labor Strategy (COMPLETE) — Groundwork
This is the complete text of an article arguing for DSA to take up the Class Alignment Strategy, an exciting new approach to labor work.
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October 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Vote Groundwork in the upcoming National Labor Commission steering committee elections! We are running to put the fight in the labor movement, align the class, and build the party! 🪴 ✊

Learn more about our candidates and platform at groundworkdsa.com/NLC
October 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
In this final part of our series on the Class Alignment Strategy, the authors propose four modifications to DSA’s labor institutions as well as a five-point plan for immediate action.

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Laying the Groundwork for a Class Alignment Labor Strategy, part 4: What should be done — Groundwork
In this final part of our series on the Class Alignment Strategy, the authors propose four modifications to DSA’s labor institutions as well as a five-point plan for immediate action.
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October 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
In this third part of our four-part series on the Class Alignment Strategy, the authors make an inventory of DSA’s vectors of influence in the labor movement and describe the current political conjuncture.
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Laying the Groundwork for a Class Alignment Labor Strategy, part 3: Vectors and Through-Lines — Groundwork
In this third part of our series on the Class Alignment Strategy, the authors make an inventory of DSA’s vectors of influence in the labor movement as well as a description of the current political…
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October 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Read the first part of this four-part series about an exciting proposal for a new path forward for DSA's labor strategy. More to come tomorrow and next week!

“The presence of class struggle unions can shift the balance in the war against the capitalist class.”
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Laying the Groundwork for a Class Alignment Labor Strategy, part 1: Theory and Terrain — Groundwork
As an introduction the the Class Alignment Strategy, the authors of this four-part series lay out a theoretical framework with which to understand labor unions and how they relate to DSA.
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October 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
"Before the Left can democratize the economy, we must expand the meaning of democracy."

Read this new blog post from Groundwork member Chris K!
Democracy or Dominion: Why Socialists Must Marginalize the Authoritarian Right — Groundwork
Socialism depends on the full flowering of mass democracy — not just elections, but the ability of ordinary people to govern their workplaces, communities, and lives. The authoritarian Right’s…
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October 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM