Liberalism’s Veil of Ignorance
David Plouffe’s book is not a guide to beating Trump, but it is an excellent guide to understanding liberalism.
Articles in Politics (19)
The Right-Wing Myth of the Left-Wing Mob
Trump is spreading delusions about a totalitarian “political correctness gone mad.” Nobody should help further this lie.
Isn’t “Right-Wing Populism” Just Fascism?
It’s a bad idea to listen to right-wingers who claim to be on the side of “the people.” Usually it turns out they want to crush the people by force.
Why Reparations Should Be One Of Today’s Top Political Demands
There is no justice without reparations. Any debate should not be over “if” but “how.”
It’s Time For New Monuments
Statues of racist historical figures are tumbling all over the world. Let’s replace them with monuments to civil rights heroes.
Revolutions Are Good And Should Happen More Often
There are good revolutions, and sometimes uprisings against an unjust social order are necessary.
Dredging Up the Past
Shoreline expert Megan Milliken Biven writes about dredging vessels, Louisiana, neoliberalism, and her lifelong quest to save her hometown from the sea.
What Liberal Feminism Leaves Out
As powerful individuals are celebrated, some women’s lives are treated as mattering more than others.