You Can’t Just Do What’s Popular
Yes, politicians who want to win should adopt popular progressive policies. But we need to be willing to push public opinion and not just follow it.
Nazis on Aisle Nine
A disturbing number of consumer products have historic ties to the Third Reich.
Why have these companies been allowed to stay in business?
Don’t You Dare Blame Harris’s Loss on the Left
Some prominent pundits are trying to blame “woke” for the Democrats’ embarrassing defeat. It won't work.
Why Does Governor Jeff Landry Insist on Torturing Tigers?
When you can’t—or won’t—solve any of your state’s real problems, being cruel to animals is a perfect distraction.
Here's The Silver Lining
Horrible Republican policies are inevitably unpopular and will generate backlash. As Trump's presidency becomes a chaotic failure, a new left movement can rise.
America Needs Resistance, Not #Resistance
The last time Trump was in power, the liberal #Resistance was a joke. This time, we have to mount a real one.
What Michael Moore Has Taught Us
Michael Moore’s unusually entertaining films about deeply serious subjects offer enduring lessons for those of us who want to change the world.
How America Imagines a 'World of Enemies'
Osamah Khalil on how, both domestically and abroad, American elites have conjured existential nemeses who must be dealt with through never-ending militarization.