One Tuesday afternoon, my grandfather picked up my sister and me from high school. He remarked that today marked nothing less than the beginning of World War Three.
Southern Populism and the Secret History of Segregation
Facing economic ruin and political isolation, the farmers of the American South sought to overthrow the existing political duopoly of the Democrats and the Republicans in the late 1800s.
Expose Red States once and for all as taker states then we can move forward.
Analyzing which states are net payers and which are net receivers is complex but it is clear that the red states are takers in the aggregate.
The neoliberals don’t have a plan for that coronavirus pandemic.
The coronavirus pandemic is at the intersection of economics, politics and health care. It gives an important opportunity restructure into a real working socio-economic system.
Brexit as Identity Politics: Closer to US-style politics.
Brexit seemed to produce a form of identity crisis and paranoia in Londoners. Progressive Londoners seemed to be having an identity crisis..
California, Texas, & Electoral College makes democracy in the U.S. impossible
As wins in Texas become closer and California becomes a bigger shaper of the popular vote, every Republican President going forward is illegitimate.
Democrats winning Texas is not a pipe dream at all.
It is looking quite bright in Texas. Democrats have been gaining at a steady pace. 2020 could be the trip wire but we know we are almost there.
Beating Donald Trump requires understanding voter age polarization & progressivism
The biggest political divide in the United States is age. Most importantly addressing it correctly will determine the 2020 President.
Trump’s tweets on The Squad comes to the Democratic Party’s temporary rescue
The Squad has to move to institutionalize their role in the party. They can create a sort of left-wing Freedom Caucus like the Tea Party did.
Congressional Liberalism – When Nancy Pelosi attacked Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
The Democratic Party of Congressional Liberalism is a party that refuses to see beyond the halls of Congress. Alexandria and crew do.