A year ago Democratic Socialists of America, this country’s largest Marxist Organization, had 6,500 members.
On April 5, thanks to the Bernie Sanders campaign and the Trump presidency, DSA reached 20,000 dues-paying comrades.
A good chunk of this membership is also active in the Democrat Party.
Democratic Socialists of America doing work.
20,000 members, up from 10,000 in November. pic.twitter.com/JWudzZGoWv
— Jake Johnson (@johnsonjakep) April 5, 2017
They are also organizing down-ballot campaigns across the country, in a serious effort to move grass roots politics to the far left.
Their latest victory is Quad Cities Democratic Socialists of America member and Rock Island Illinois diesel technician Dylan Parker who just won a position on the Rock Island City Council.
It’s not you. It’s Capitalism. #TrySocialism
Join Us: https://t.co/oYTu3aCBAa 🌹 pic.twitter.com/V9IIVnCMhK— DSA 🌹 (@DemSocialists) March 27, 2017
While the world is rightly focused on Syria right now, America needs to understand that domestic enemies are also a grave threat to the U.S. Constitution.
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