In his commentary “So You Say You Want A Revolution,” Ron Hart takes aim at the Democratic Socialists of America, or DSA, and its place within the broader Democratic political landscape.
Hart presents the organization as an increasingly influential force on the party’s left flank. Using sharply critical language, he argues that the movement’s stated socialist goals point toward a more far-reaching ideological project.
The column frames communism as the alleged end point of that project and raises questions about the origins and direction of the political ideas associated with the DSA. Hart’s argument is presented as a warning about the movement’s influence rather than as a neutral assessment.
Overall, the piece is a partisan critique of democratic socialism, the Democratic Party’s internal divisions and the meaning of political “revolution” in contemporary American politics.