Cincinnati Socialists response to the Enquirer’s article addressing the widespread criticism of Cincinnati Pride’s complicity with Zionist activists and pro-Israel corporations.

Ohio Congressman Greg Landsman does not represent us! He has consistently stood against what his constituents want and continues to support Israel in their genocide of the Palestinian people.

The IHRA definition of antisemitism is a reactionary stratagem to quell legitimate anti-Zionism and to establish Zionism itself as a kind of secular American religion. Cincinnati Socialists without reservation condemns antisemitism and just as emphatically opposes Zionism as a form of national chauvinism and a tool of the international ruling class.

Mayor Meyer and his friend, former City Commissioner Steve Frank, are colonialist talking heads. Meyer has shown repeatedly that he is nothing more than a weapon wielded by Covington’s business class to silence opposition and to make exploitation and corruption palatable. The bourgeois state will always be an exploitative hindrance, not a vehicle for our collective liberation.

Cincinnati Socialists was kicked out of Northern Kentucky Pride for sharing Pro-Palestine literature. The Jewish comrades running the table were called antisemitic by a Cincinnati Pride organizer. Many top sponsors of the festival have direct ties to the state of Israel, so it’s no surprise that organizers of Cincy Pride would suppress those who oppose the Israeli genocide of the Palestinians. Read more about Cincy Pride sponsors here.

A critical look at fascism, especially right here in our home of Cincinnati, and what we, the people, must do to defeat it in its entirety.

An overview of why we must not let liberals co-opt the Free Palestine movement. We refuse to repeat the mistakes of the Black Lives Matter movement. The liberal strategy of declaring opposition to the state and its policies without doing anything materially to challenge it must end.

The Kentucky House has introduced bills that rollback workers’ rights, child labor protection and criminalizes homelessness.

The diversity within the autistic community defies the one-size-fits-all solutions imposed by capitalism. When we consider the exploitative requirements of the capitalist mode of production, it becomes clear why so many in the autistic community feel abandoned.

A look at how police do not protect us and protect capitalist property and white supremacy. The police’s racialized tactics lead to the unnecessary killings of mostly young Black men. Dexter Reed Jr. should still be alive today.

The ‘urban development’ in Cincinnati results in the jacking up of rents, leading to the gentrification of historically working class neighborhoods and increasing numbers of unhoused people, especially children.

An analysis of Ohio state-led initiatives and bills that endanger trans people, especially trans youth, and what we can do to prevent similar attacks.