Solnit Claims Left's Next Hero Already Here
March 9, 2026·5 days ago·via The New York Times

Rebecca Solnit, the left-wing writer and activist, declares in a New York Times podcast that the Left's next hero is already among us, pushing back against doom-and-gloom narratives with her new book on inevitable progressive change. She dismisses complaints that progressives have gone too far, insisting we're facing "horrific brutality" that demands bold action over politeness, while touting long-term victories like feminism, civil rights, and environmentalism as proof of their power. Read more about this...
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