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The Vermont Socialist - GMDSA newsletter (10/31/25): A nightmare on the brains of the living
Our monthly newsletter. Annual convention on 11/16.
The Vermont Socialist - GMDSA newsletter (9/30/25): We go up together, or we go down together
Our monthly newsletter. General meeting on 10/11.
A Weapon of Annihilation Flies Over Montpelier
A deep sense of unease at finding myself directly below a weapon of mass annihilation quickly turned to anger.
A city-run Nectar’s – why not?
Don’t let landlords decide whether Burlington deserves live music.
The Vermont Socialist - GMDSA newsletter (8/30/25): Storm the fort
Our monthly newsletter. Support Windham County bus drivers, and don’t miss the Labor Day rally at Battery Park in Burlington on Monday (1 p.m.).
Bring the Zohmentum home to Vermont
Our chapter clearly is not as big as NYC-DSA. Yet we have the potential to be just as organized and mobilized.
The Vermont Socialist - GMDSA newsletter (7/31/25): A vast miasmatic swamp
Our monthly email newsletter. Catch us in Chicago.
The Vermont Socialist - GMDSA newsletter (6/28/25): A propaganda which is accessible to everyone
Our monthly email newsletter, now on the website too. Shoutout to Zohran.
The time for fence-sitting, apolitical unionism must come to an end.
A speech from the VT ICE OUT protest.
GMDSA’s Socialist Voter Guide for Town Meeting Day 2025
Green Mountain DSA has endorsed ballot questions and recommended candidates all over Vermont.
Is property tax actually regressive, and should we care?
Some property tax reform ideas are better than others, but working-class Burlingtonians have little reason to get excited about any of them.
CVDSA’s Socialist Voter Guide for the August Primary
Who’s worth voting for in the Champlain Valley on Aug. 13?
Sen. Tanya Vyhovsky: I’m opposed to Phil Scott’s education secretary pick, and not for the reasons he claims
I’ve heard from hundreds of Vermonters who say charter schools and the further privatization of public education are just plain wrong.
CVDSA’s Socialist Voter Guide for Town Meeting Day 2024
How should socialists in Burlington and Winooski vote on March 5?
Can we talk about housing now?
Why Burlington’s next election needs to be about housing, not policing; and how socialists should approach housing development under capitalism.
CVDSA’s Socialist Voting Guide for the Aug. 9 Democratic Primary
The membership of the Champlain Valley Democratic Socialists of America votes on the chapter’s endorsements. You can see three candidates’ responses to our questionnaire here. But since we didn’t endorse a candidate in every race, our electoral working group put together this guide to offer some unofficial recommendations and guidance on harm-reduction voting to help fill up the rest of your ballot if you’re so inclined. (Several candidates running for the Democratic nomination are members of the Vermont Progressive Party, whose own ballot does not feature any competitive races.)
Vermont AFL-CIO endorses Vermont Progressive Party city council candidates
Vermont’s AFL-CIO just endorsed the full slate of the Vermont Progressive Party’s city council candidates.