A Disciplined Exodus: Letters on Leaving the PSL

June 30, 2026 Anonymous Contributor 6

“We know this will be difficult, but as communists we are committed to doing the difficult, necessary thing, rather than remaining in an organization […] whose national leadership is conspiring to crush the strategic approach and work that we wholeheartedly believe to be […] correct.”

The PSL Letters

June 16, 2026 USU Editorial Board 1

Over the past week or so, two letters have emerged from internal PSL channels. The first purports to be written by one Walter Smolarek, a Central Committee member. It is addressed internally, to other PSL members, and lays out the justifications for his resignation.

Combat Hobbyism

April 23, 2026 Cde. nails 0

Hobbyism, or “the hobbyists”, are those individuals or even entire organizations who simply treat Marxism and Communist organizing as a hobby, rather than their life’s work or purpose. This is a grave error plaguing our movement today.

CPUSA Resignation

October 30, 2025 Anonymous Contributor 0

“I am tired of making excuses for a bunch of liberals and pork choppers more interested in what they consider journalism and singing than in the success of communism. I’m tired of trying to build a party only interested in perpetuating itself for the benefit of a few in leadership while taking up space in activism. I’m just plain tired.”