The Electric Chair for Ideas
The spirit of bloodlust that dominated politics during the Reign of Terror is not so distant from us today…
Fear of “Red Britain”
The actual Jeremy Corbyn is far milder than the ludicrous caricatures of him pushed by the right…
The “Political Dealbreaker Edition” Roundtable
The editors discuss political dealbreakers, i.e., what would make them refuse to vote for a candidate even if they were great on everything else…
Cancelling Student Debt Reduces the Racial Wealth Gap
Debt cancellation must be on any progressive agenda and we should be suspicious of anyone who calls it “regressive”…
The Scale Of What We’re Up Against
A giant amount of money will be spent trying to convince you to disbelieve obvious truths…
TV on the Border
Border Patrol “Reality” TV valorizes agents and perpetuates pernicious stereotypes…
What We Could Do With Your Money
With your help, we will spread joy and destroy the right…
Weekly Roundtable: Goofy TV Preferences
In which your delightful editors describe what kind of TV helps them unwind (mostly silly competitions and extremely bad magician-detective shows)…