Naomi Spencer, the Socialist Equality Party's candidate for West Virginia's House of Delegates, spoke at the November 5 conference Socialism vs Capitalism and War about the experiences of her campaign. Her powerful speech stressed that contrary to the slanderous portrayal in the media, the working class in Appalachia, one of the poorest areas in the country, is searching for political alternatives to capitalism.
The election of Donald Trump: The political issues facing workers and youth
The Socialist Equality Party and the International Youth and Students for Social Equality are holding meetings throughout the country on the origins and implications of the US elections.
Socialism vs Capitalism and War conference
SEP’s vice presidential candidate Niles Niemuth reviews lessons of the Sanders campaign
Niemuth called on young people and workers who backed Sanders to join the SEP and fight to build a genuine socialist movement against social inequality and war.
SEP candidate Jerry White on Trump's election victory
Millions of workers and young people are shocked and outraged at the election of Donald Trump. How is it possible that this billionaire demagogue and reality TV star, who personifies everything that is rotten and backward, will occupy the highest elected office in the country?
Trump wins US presidential election
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump defeated his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton, in a stunning upset and debacle for the Democratic Party.