What Our Kids Saw the Day of the Attempted Assassination
Zoomers and Alphas have grown up during a horrific era of lockdown drills, school shootings, and polarizing political violence. Is there any hope for building a safer future?
Trumpism
Trump Will Never Be a Normal Presidential Candidate
Legacy media is determined to legitimize a convicted criminal and undermine the candidacy of an effective president for the sake of clickbait—and at the risk of dooming a nation's core principles.
Justice Alito’s Politics Are Literally Flying in Our Faces
The Supreme Court judge has been flouting his duties, flying insurrectionist flags at his home while refusing to recuse himself from cases deciding the future of democracy in America. So what are we going to do about it?
Lying Is What Dictators Do
Straight from the authoritarian playbook, Trump has turned the RNC into a hereditary dictatorship in his quest to swap out the entire GOP—and reality itself—with a murderous Christofascist fantasy.
Unity’s Winners and Losers
‘Unity’ won’t repair America’s fractured society if we’re expected to do so with the lawmakers whose policies dehumanize women.
We Permitted This Coup
Our nation has a long history of fighting against its own democracy that dates well before January 6. And that’s because we’ve enabled it.
Can America Be Governed?
The Trump administration corroded our democracy. And no matter his integrity, our President-Elect may not have the power to restore it.
Why Do We Put Up With “Mantrums”?
We have been coddling white men’s hurt feelings and it’s literally costing us American lives.
When It Comes to the GOP, It’s All Unforgivable
The Republican-enabled Trump administration has cost this nation hundreds of thousands of lives and counting. We don’t owe them our consolation.
Can We Deprogram Trumpism?
From Pizzagate to Stop the Steal, millions of people have gotten sucked into QAnon, and it's eroding our sense of reality—and exploding our democracy.