Dems' progressive problems go beyond DSA The Democrats’ reckoning is more complicated than you might think Salon · Jul 8
Mamdani and his socialists won big in New York. Washington insiders still don’t care ANALYSIS: New York City mayor’s preferred candidates are likely coming to Washington. But, writes Eric Garcia, don’t expect a sea change on Capitol Hill The Independent UK · Jun 26
Donald Trump, Thomas Massie, and the Long, Slow Death of the Tea Party Whatever happens in Kentucky's GOP primary, the populist right no longer even pretends to care about spending or government overreach. Reason · May 18
‘Oh here we go’: Adam Kinzinger rips Fox News after it tried to dig into the ‘No King’ protestors He called the report for what it was- a reach. We Got This Covered · Mar 30
Why America hasn’t become great again United States President Donald Trump and his MAGA base are often portrayed as a break from past political norms. While that is certainly true, it overlooks the long and predictable path that led to his rise. The Conversation · Jan 12
Can Democrats harness the energy of the No Kings protests to fight Trump? Millions took to US streets to oppose authoritarianism as Democrats acknowledge ‘People want to see us fighting’ The Guardian - US · Oct 26, 2025
Democrats are captive to outdated norms. It’s endangering democracy The establishment left’s attachment to rigid rules leaves the party out of touch and failing to meet the moment The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2025
Did MAGA Kill the Tea Party? Former Rep. Justin Amash and Fox News’ Kennedy join Nick Gillespie to examine how MAGA populism reshaped the Tea Party’s limited-government mission, why Congress no longer acts as a check on power, and what it will take to spark a new libertarian revival. Reason · Aug 13, 2025
New Trump labor official has history of racist, sexist and conspiratorial posts Jessico Bowman falsely claimed January 6 riot was ‘Democrat plot’ and made several sexually graphic posts about Kamala Harris The Guardian - US · Aug 12, 2025
Democrats have never been so angry. Who will step up and lead them? At rallies, town halls and protests, voters are unleashing their fury with Donald Trump, stoking what some believe is a populist backlash The Guardian - US · Mar 30, 2025
Historian Sees Trump’s Triumph As a New Chapter in America’s Long Tradition of Illiberalism Says Steven Hahn, Capital & Main · Dec 4, 2024
GOP border battle at risk of blowing up The big question is whether or not this latest stunt will succeed for the GOP where all the others have failed Salon · Jan 31, 2024
Dallas lives with JFK legacy – but hate that spawned assassination simmers Dubbed ‘city of hate’ after the 1963 killing, the Texas metropolis has largely moved on but the forces that brought death to Dealey Plaza are as prevalent as ever The Guardian - US · Nov 18, 2023
Uncivil election campaign The true death of civility in the modern era of American politics began during the term of Donald Trump’s predecessor, Barack Obama The Hindu · Aug 10, 2023
Salon · Jun 27, 2023 A MAGA movement betrayed morphs In his new book "The Age of Insurrection," David Neiwert traces the path of the far-right since the Capitol riot
The Conversation · Jun 25, 2023 Atlas Shrugged: Ayn Rand's hero burns the world down when he doesn't get his way. Her fans run the world – should we worry? Our cultural touchstones series looks at books that have made an impact.
The New Daily · May 28, 2023 Alan Kohler: How the rise of China changed America – and not for the better Republicans and the White House finally agreed to extend the debt ceiling for two years. Meanwhile, the decline of America gathers pace.