I couldn’t help but wonder…is democratic socialism catching on?
Here’s hoping Cynthia Nixon and other democratic socialist candidates can make the case successfully this year.
Losing a war one bad metaphor at a time
Thrashing about in the Afghan petri dish.
Maitreya: The coming one for all humanity
A message of hope.
Democrats irritated by voters who elected them need an attitude adjustment
While Trump’s forces are setting fire to the basic structures of American democracy, Democrats in Congress are widely perceived to be wielding squirt guns.
Progressive Briefing for Monday, August 27
DNC strips superdelegates of power, 70% of Americans support Medicare for All, John McCain dies, and more.
The brat
Grow up, Trump. No U.S. defeated one-termer in the past century has been so petulant.
New research shows ‘pandemic profits’ of billionaires could fully fund $3,000 stimulus checks for...
“America’s billionaires could pay for a major Covid relief bill and still not lose a dime of their pre-virus riches.”
First step down a dangerous path
Have Republicans – or hawkish Democrats – learned anything from the military and diplomatic history of the past two decades?
Noem calls to eliminate FEMA after delaying Texas flood response by days
FEMA officials say Kristi Noem’s own approval policy caused life-threatening delays before she used them to justify dismantling the agency.
Trump and Kavanaugh win one for the pack
In winning yet again, the big boys made their male tribalism transparent beyond question.