We’re Living in an Era of Political Whims
No matter the issue at hand, our newscycle and politics have become far too short to provide the substantive information the electorate needs.
State of Disunion
The U.S. Has an Accountability Problem
Failure to hold the powerful to account is hardly new. But in this era of unparalleled hubris, pathological liars not only go unpunished in politics; they get rewarded with even more power.
What Racism Steals From Black Americans
No matter the progress we've made as a nation, there has always been an unbridgeable gap between where we are and where we could have been if only we had embraced equality.
We Should Demand More From Our Government
We've been so focused on preserving not the system of democracy, but the status quo. We need to fight for the rule of the people, by the people, for the people.
How Voters Got Dems in Array
Despite its big tent and diverse agendas, the Democratic Party coalesced to curb the GOP's red wave of insurrectionist, antisemitic bigots set on obstructionism and destroying the Constitution.
We Have the Power to Fix Our Constitution
Americans have a week to decide who will prevent another insurrection, pass national legislation on abortion, and protect our right to vote. Will we make the right, possibly final decision to protect our laws?
What Was That About the GOP Wanting Less Government?
The party that claims to push for small government is creating laws to control every crevice of our most personal decisions, determining whether we strain, suffer, live or die.
Work Life Doesn’t Have To Be Like This
Before the shutdown, our jobs consumed us without giving much back. The pandemic allowed many of us to reassess our relationship to work—but can we actually afford to make the necessary changes?
Democrats Have to Break the GOP to Win
Republicans, who are on the losing side of nearly every political equation, would be completely disempowered if Democrats decided they didn't matter.