“Manufacturing Consent” In Action
PBS NewsHour does a long update on all the candidates except one.
What Jolly Good Fun It All Is
Boris Johnson displays a deep, disturbing moral emptiness that Britain must reject.
Adolph Reed on Movements and Monuments
What politics is and is not.
The Importance Of Making Everything Easier
Why universal access is good and means testing is terrible.
Review: “Triggered” by Donald Trump, Jr.
This is not a good book. But it could be a disturbingly effective one.
Weekly Editorial Roundtable: How To Talk About Politics At Thanksgiving
Or, should socialists feel obligated to proselytize to their families?
Learning From Jamestown
The violent catastrophe of the Virginia colonists is the best founding parable of American history…
Huey Long and the Power of Populism
What we can learn from the successes and failures of “the Kingfish.”