Aug 30, 2025 | Quad-City Worker
by James BThis is a draft of a speech delivered in front of the Rock Island City Council I am James, I am a citizen of Rock Island, and I serve as the co-chair of the Quad Cities chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America. I am here today to ask, on behalf of our...
Aug 30, 2025 | Quad-City Worker
The United States of America was founded with utopian aspirations, a willingness to stake a claim that all men were created equal and endowed with unalienable rights. Shortly after this Declaration, America abandoned that claim and has made little effort to reclaim...
Aug 30, 2025 | Quad-City Worker
by B. Maloney I recently had the opportunity to gather in a ballroom in Chicago with over one thousand comrades for the DSA National Convention, and it was an amazing and unforgettable experience. The energy in the room, the sense of unity, and the shared purpose...
Aug 30, 2025 | Quad-City Worker
by Aaron C Earlier this year I went to the first EWOC convention at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. It was a surreal and informative experience. Over 300 people from across the country, learning more about labor organizing side by side. During the...
Aug 30, 2025 | Quad-City Worker
by Kelly K On August 8th German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a ban on Germany selling weapons to Israel. To people in the know about the situation on the ground in Palestine, it was too little and too late and only further proved that the West could have...
Aug 30, 2025 | Quad-City Worker
by B. Maloney Capitalism and its social conditioning are deeply pervasive. People of the Quad Cities need to fight not only to maintain current public services and community resources but also to enhance, increase, and invest in them. This fight starts...
