I was struck by a bit in this about the horrors of the Polish election (and the Polish electorate): Now the last two years in Poland, like Joe Biden’s four years as president after Mr. Trump’s first term in the United States, seem like little...
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RAÚL GRIJALVA I have so much respect for Raul Grijalva, the outstanding legislator from Arizona. He was one of the greatest congressional progressives of the first quarter of this century..
My God, get rid of these old gerontocratic Democrats, a generation of utterly hopeless and worthless leadership: Younger Democrats are chafing at and increasingly complaining about what they see as.
There's some sentiment at this site that what Democrats need to do is quit the infighting and focus on fighting Republicans. I'd agree except that the Democratic brand is a total disaster right now and while people like me and you and the other readers...
I agreed with just about everything about Henry Farrell's essay here. The short version is that within the Democratic Party, everyone just thinks the future to relevance is reinforcing their.
If there's one thing I disagree with much of the LGM community about, it's the role of the media in our current crisis. That's not because I think the media.
I had a long conversation with Matthew Sheffield about the failure of Democratic institutions. We went pretty far-ranging in this long conversation. If you don't know Sheffield, he's a real interesting guy, a former Republican operative who now is on the side of progressive change....
I've been holding onto this article about remaking the Democratic Party for awhile to consider it more but I don't know that I have that much more to say except.
Hamilton Nolan has a good piece here on the state of labor vis-a-vis politics, both in terms of the limits of what the present Democratic Party can even do and.
This is the grave of Fred Dutton. Born in 1923 in Julesburg, Colorado, Dutton grew up in San Mateo, California after his family moved there when he was a child. Good choice, Julesburg is a horrible place. He went to the University of California at...
Greg Sargent has a good piece in the Post thinking through what it means for Michigan to overturn its right to work law. Specifically, what does this signal about the.
State-level one-party control; source: 270towin.com Paul Musgrave has recommendations for the coming lame-duck session. They're all very sensible. Some, such as action on the debt limit and a big aid.