Tag: Election 2016

“Still think this Russia thing is a hoax and a witch hunt? Because a lot of witches just got indicted.”

More bland messaging and populist posturing won’t save the Democrats. The party needs to take a bold stand against corporate power.

Did history begin anew last November 8th?

Bureaucracy may constrain the worst of Trump and Brexit, but real fixes have to come from the bottom-up.

“I had no control over the Russians...”

By the time the Trump nightmare is over in 2024, the country, like its by then water-logged coastlines, will be hard to recognize.

If the party wants to favor a candidate, that’s its own business, argues DNC lawyer.

Efforts to implement the nation’s strictest voter ID requirements – a solution in search of a problem, according to one critic – foundered amid court defeats, confusion and at least one giant oversight.

Tone deaf hardly describes the severe political impairment of those who insist that denouncing Russia will be key to the Democratic Party’s political fortunes.

Nobody should maintain any illusions about who Trump and his cronies are, what interests they serve, and what kind of threat they pose to the future of the democratic world.