Is Democratic Americanism dangerous and revolutionary?
Matt Bai rejects says the Republican ideal of Americanism as fascism and Democratic Americanism ‘radical’.
The Deep Roots of Trumpism in Republican Lies
Former Republicans cast Donald Trump as the devil. “He broke the party!” they shout. But no, the roots of Trumpism are buried in Republican operatives used deception, manipulation, and racism to corrupt their base. Trump wasn’t an aberration; he is the GOP’s natural heir.
Time to Define the Threshold for Removal
As much as I’m delighted by the current upheaval on sexual assault, we’re stuck with an open question: how much is too much? Where do we really want to put moral and ethical threshold for removal from office? So far, we’re pretending that we already know when sexual crimes are...
View from #Charlottesville – BACK TO SCHOOL DAYS
Lesson 1 – Hard Lesson to Black Americans I’m calling it. Trump tells America that Free Speech is for White Americans only. Black Americans, nope, you’re fired. This lesson repeats the one from August 12th. President Trump supports free speech for the “Right” causes. Stand up for free speech firmly,...
Consequences
Unexpected, sorta-good news.. . ALT_Immigration (@ALT_USCIS) is a Twitter site that comments on the US Customs and Immigration Service (USCIS). They’re fun to read. After Trump’s inauguration, his administration famously shut down the official National Park Service twitter feed for continuing to say things that were… well, true. That left a...