Statement based on reports from ISG members in Minneapolis, published January 25, 2026 Yesterday morning, January 24, ICE agents in Minneapolis shot and killed Alex Pretti, an anti-ICE activist, Veterans Affairs nurse, and union member in the American Federation of Government Employees. This comes a day after tens of thousands of protestors took to theContinue reading “ICE Out of Minneapolis! Justice for Alex Pretti!”
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The Independent Socialist Group Stands With the Call for a General Strike and Day of Action in Minneapolis
Our Unions Need to Fight for the Working Class: Strike Against ICE Terror! An Injury to One is an Injury to All! Solidarity Between All Working People! Abolish ICE! ICE agents have murdered Renee Good and at least 5 other innocent civilians over the last year. ICE and the Trump administration have blood on theirContinue reading “The Independent Socialist Group Stands With the Call for a General Strike and Day of Action in Minneapolis”
Stop the ICE raids, Abolish ICE! Convict the ICE agent who murdered Renee Good
Independent Socialist Group at a Boston MA protest against ICE’s murder of Renee Good (1/7/2026) On Wednesday January 7, ICE agents in Minneapolis shot and killed anti-ICE activist Renee Good. This is the latest in at least 5 murders over the last year of civilians at the hands of ICE agents. The Trump regime’s massContinue reading “Stop the ICE raids, Abolish ICE! Convict the ICE agent who murdered Renee Good”
Mamdani’s “Governance” or Class Struggle?
Winning the Demands of the Mamdani Campaign Jeff Booth, AFSCME Local 3650 (personal capacity) “A great New Yorker once said that while you campaign in poetry, you govern in prose.”– From Zohran Mamdani’s victory speech, quoting Mario Cuomo, a former Democratic Party Governor of New York State. “Socialist reform must not be confounded with so-calledContinue reading “Mamdani’s “Governance” or Class Struggle?”
STOP THE WAR ON VENEZUELA! NO BLOOD FOR OIL!
Donald Trump announced that the U.S. military attacked Venezuela and abducted their president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, and flew them to the United States. The largest oil reserves in the world, as well as the lithium and gold in Venezuela, are worth too much for U.S. corporations and their authoritarian Trump regimeContinue reading “STOP THE WAR ON VENEZUELA! NO BLOOD FOR OIL! “
Stop the Attacks on Venezuela
(“Keep Trump’s Hands Off Venezuela” protest in Boston, MA on November 22, 2025) Escalate the Fight Against Trump and the Right U.S. corporations led by the Trump regime are continuing sanctions, theft, and now outright murder against the people of Venezuela. Venezuela’s rich stores of oil (the most in the world), lithium, and gold areContinue reading “Stop the Attacks on Venezuela”
Socialist World Podcast Episode 2: Mamdani & the 2025 Elections
Welcome to the second episode of the Socialist World podcast! On this episode, some ISG members discuss the 2025 elections with a focus on Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City mayoral election. What do past Democratic politicians tell us about how Mamdani’s term in office might go? How can the working class inContinue reading “Socialist World Podcast Episode 2: Mamdani & the 2025 Elections”
Stop the ICE raids, Abolish ICE! No Deportations, No Disappearances!
Los Angeles “A Day Without Immigrants” demonstration on May Day, 5/1/2006 (Jonathan McIntosh / Wikimedia Commons) The Trump regime’s mass deployment of ICE agents into working-class neighborhoods across the country is terrorizing communities, schools, hospitals, stores, and workplaces. Backed by National Guard troops and militarized federal and local police, ICE is emboldened to abduct, detain,Continue reading “Stop the ICE raids, Abolish ICE! No Deportations, No Disappearances!”
Escalate the Fight Against Trump and the Right
A mass movement is growing against the Trump regime. Trump, the Republican Party, and his billionaire cabinet are leading attacks against working people here and around the world, using many policies from Biden and previous Democratic and Republican administrations. The Trump administration is sending the military into cities, using National Guard and federal police agenciesContinue reading “Escalate the Fight Against Trump and the Right”
Socialist World Podcast Episode 1: How Did You Become a Socialist?
Welcome to the first episode of the Socialist World podcast! In this podcast, some members of ISG discuss how they became socialists and why they joined ISG. Socialist World is a new podcast produced by the Independent Socialist Group (ISG). Follow the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube to receive new episodes when they’reContinue reading “Socialist World Podcast Episode 1: How Did You Become a Socialist?”
Independent Socialist Group 