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The Montana election, the Democratic Party failure and...

June 1, 2017

It seemed impossible to win the Montana special election, and so the Democratic...

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The March for Science — moment or movement?

May 4, 2017

The March for Science (MfS) was a peculiar demonstration — there had never...

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Beyond the Democrats’ inner-party struggle; W. E. B....

February 26, 2017

“Establishment favorite” Tom Perez, defeated Sanders-backed...

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Public radio fires transgender reporter — is “objectivity...

February 8, 2017

In this post: Fired: National radio’s “only out transgender...

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A few notes: Women’s march, Repeal and Replace,...

January 20, 2017

The Women’s March: The look of a movement matters Artists sent 5000...

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The Democrats’ — and the left’s — white...

January 10, 2017

Today, a month after the election, I read a half-dozen new articles with the...

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Why the Clinton Scandals Mattered: The politics of...

November 22, 2016

In this post: Explaining the Clinton scandals Broader context: Trust,...

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Voting for judges: where to find the ratings

October 26, 2016

Some judges are rated as unqualified or not recommended by every one of the...

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Demonizing the “deplorables”: The Trumpenproletariat explained

October 21, 2016

  When Hillary Clinton said that half of Trump supporters were deplorable,...

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Creepy Donald’s sex talk explained; why it trumped...

October 8, 2016

  Why does Donald’s 2005 sex talk threaten his candidacy more than...

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