Fearing that the potential power of the emerging movement will disrupt profits or undermine its ability to wage imperialist war abroad, the Democratic Party is incapable of making any genuine appeal to the “aspirations of working people” which Obama mentioned.

Former President Barack Obama was in Pittsburgh on Thursday, stumping for Vice President Kamala Harris, and in an impassioned speech said this election is not simply about policies but values.

Former President Barack Obama on Thursday hit the campaign trail in Pennsylvania to headline a rally for Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for the first time.