How Meltdowns Brought Progressive Groups to a Standstill

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 04: Megaphones lie on the pavement before a protest from Union Station to the Fox News offices, on November 4, 2020 in Washington, DC. The nation awaits the results of a historic presidential election between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, former Vice President Joe Biden with swing states still too close to call. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

Meltdowns Have Brought Progressive Advocacy Groups to a Standstill at a Critical Moment in World History

Locked in a cycle of Slack callouts and healing retreats, left-wing groups — from reproductive rights to climate to racial and economic justice — have brought themselves to a grinding halt.