There are a lot of decisions we must make as voters and the information we have to work with has evolved in directions we never expected—and now there are things we just can't un-hear or un-see.
Most journalists understand that Trump has no business being anywhere near the White House and that they have an objective obligation to warn their audience that his election would mean national self-destruction.
Ron DeSantis's behavior is similar to how the Germans handled higher education in the 1930s: You either got with the cultural program or else, like economist Peter Drucker and physicist Albert Einstein, you left.
Not only was the Iraq War a failure, but the pretense upon which we waged that war was a lie. The fact that no one has been held accountable, has served to enable Putin and his illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr tried to continue to represent her district despite being banned from the Montana House, only to be harassed by a smug group of GOP "Christian" wives.
The steps to establishing a fascist dictatorship are there for us to observe in history. It is time to learn from that history—because present-day fascists certainly have and are striving for a repeat performance.
The NRA's never ending stream of messages about "protecting" the 2nd Amendment has tended to obscure the fact that there are many other rights granted by the Constitution.
Americans have been shamed into believing that belonging to the working class is tantamount to admitting failure, that workers are only workers because they are not willing to try harder to succeed.
The propaganda methods used by the Nazis both in Germany and here are important to understand—because they are still being used today, in exactly the same way.
Evangelicals were a largely powerless, dying dinosaur until 2016, when Donald Trump acquired the presidency and gave them the perfect amoral partner to serve as the biggest bully pulpit they’ve ever had.
If there is a sharp dividing line in America now, this is it. It is the line between joyful people and miserable people; between those who live open-handed toward the world and those whose fists are balled-up tightly.
The RuPublican AI-generated images of Republican icons of corruption and bigotry are just as over-the-top and their ridiculous and false narratives around drag.
We’ve been slaughtering each other since we became human, and even before. But back in the savannah days, you had to WORK at it. Now, anyone can kill anyone, and it’s easy. Just point, and pull the trigger.
Once the Nazis took power in Germany they banned books, outlawed drag shows, and homosexuality, changed school curricula to remove mention of their atrocities in WWI, and rewrote election laws so they’d never again lose an election. Sound familiar?