As some of you may know, the book I'm mostly working on is a history of the Pacific Northwest since 1960. I wasn't entirely sure what the thesis was going to be when I started, though I knew it would be focused on class and environment...
As usual, the problem with women in the economy comes back to sexism, both in and out of the home. In March 2020, unemployment rates for men and women age 16 and.
It's been a week since the end of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Disney+'s second MCU series, and I think it's safe to conclude that while the show certainly.
For the latest LGM podcast, I interviewed Alison Parker, Richards Professor of American History at the University of Delaware, on her latest book, Unceasing Militant: The Life of Mary Church Terrell. We spent a great half hour discussing the life of this remarkable and yet rather...
This is pretty remarkable: Leading up to Derek Chauvin's murder trial, Justice Department officials had spent months gathering evidence to indict the ex-Minneapolis police officer on federal police brutality charges,.
For those of you who would like to discuss it, here you go. It’s just a speech, and mostly symbolic, but as such, directly calling out the sham of trickle.
Of all Americans, it's hard to find many worse than the preacher Billy James Hargis. If you've never heard his insanity, do yourself a favor and chase those mangoes about how the Kennedy administration is out to destroy the nation. Sadly, this cuts off in the...
My friend Michael recently strongly recommended the film Promising Young Woman. Here's a big collection of reviews. He was wondering how the respectable (cough cough) right wing media were reacting.
Today is the 50th anniversary of OSHA. For years, it has not been a functional agency, the ultimate example of corporate capture and budget cuts. In 2013, it would have.
Yes, what a remarkable coincidence -- I wonder what could possibly explain this pattern: He’s so close to getting it. https://t.co/xdpulIR1CM— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) April 28, 2021 Personally, when the seventh capo in the Gambino family had their social club raider, that's when I concluded...
Stephen Miller is the latest reactionary demagogue to invoke Martin Luther King, the activist whose entire career consisted of one phrase in one speech that provides dispositive evidence that his.
Federal agents executed a search warrant Wednesday at the Manhattan apartment of Rudy Giuliani, advancing a criminal investigation by federal prosecutors that has been underway for more than two years, according.