The GOP Has a Choice: Democracy or its Base
The US will either end up a multi-racial democracy, or it will become a single party state ruled by a white minority. Unfortunately, Republicans may just determine our fate.
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There Can Be No Rewards For Trump’s Enablers
The redemption economy is gearing up for the Trump orbit but we can't let any of them rewrite their villainous histories.
Democracy is in Danger. Sustained Engagement Can Help
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is moving fast to push through a new right-wing Supreme Court Justice. This is how we can direct our rage into action.
The Chaos to Come
Regardless of whether Donald Trump wins or loses in November, we face a dangerous period after the election that will test an electoral process wholly unprepared for a President intent on breaking the systems of Democracy.
Is a Civil War Brewing in the USA?
Once again we’re a nation divided over fundamental issues of human suffering and civil rights. With a cruel, corrupt president stoking the hatred, a revolt is inevitable.
Locking Up Children in Cages Is Just the Beginning
The Trump administration’s violent, nationalist, xenophobic efforts to destroy immigrants are careening toward Nazi Germany-level evil.
Trump’s Boy Scout Dishonor Is Worse Than You Think
Number 45's speech at the national jamboree, where he dissed Hillary Clinton and President Obama, wasn't just offensive, it was downright dangerous to the future of this nation.
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Ep. 7: Did We Need a Whole Episode About Luke?
Last week's stunning cliffhanger left us wanting to know more about how Offred's husband survived. But isn't this supposed to be the Handmaid's tale?
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is What Normalizing Trump Could Look Like
The resistance remains strong in these first 100 days. But as the Hulu adaptation of Atwood’s dystopic novel warns, there always remains the risk of submitting to fascism.
Trump and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad First 100 Days
We discuss with Amy Siskind—the activist-writer who's been steadily documenting each not-normal act since the election—the dangerous incompetence of No. 45, and the power of resistance.