Who’s Afraid of Socialism?
People who don’t understand it. As progressives, including some Democratic presidential candidates, push for such ideas as Medicare For All, … Continue reading Who’s Afraid of Socialism?
People who don’t understand it. As progressives, including some Democratic presidential candidates, push for such ideas as Medicare For All, … Continue reading Who’s Afraid of Socialism?
It is time to break up the Union. On election night in 1980, when Ronald Reagan defeated Jimmy Carter, … Continue reading The Republic is Dead. Long Live the Republic!
It’s not a cancer we can cut out. It’s a socially transmitted disease that we must deal with. Several months … Continue reading Is White Nationalism Our Nation’s Herpes?
The word “creep” in the title is a double entendre. “Fascist creep” refers to the slow insidious crawl of fascism … Continue reading FASCIST CREEP IN AMERICA
In 49 BCE the government of Rome ordered Julius Caesar back from Gaul, since his governorship there had ended. The … Continue reading Republicans Crossed the Rubicon
In Do I Make Myself Clear? (2017), his book on how to write well, Harold Evans comments that “writing is … Continue reading WHY WRITING IS IMPORTANT
When did we stop being a society? When did we stop thinking and acting as citizens, looking out for one … Continue reading MANIFESTO FOR A PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATIC PARTY: Renewing the American Dream (Part 3)
One of the most robust findings from decades of research in social psychology is that circumstances strongly influence our behavior. … Continue reading Why Trump Is the Perfect President
We need to be clear that the American Dream in the 21st century is not the dream of the 20th … Continue reading MANIFESTO FOR A PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATIC PARTY: “Renewing the American Dream” (Part 2)
MANIFESTO FOR A PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATIC PARTY: “Renewing the American Dream” “BY THE PEOPLE” Preamble: The American Dream cannot be renewed … Continue reading MANIFESTO FOR A PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRATIC PARTY: “Renewing the American Dream” (Part 1)