Robert Gould: The right felt persecuted during the Obama years and is also beginning to feel impotent, as Trump has been incapable of following through on large policy changes that he promised as a candidate.
Election Reform
Election Reform
Tyranny of the Minority
Hector Villagra: No matter how Trump dresses up the title, the [Election Integrity] commission’s true goal is to make it harder for people to register and vote.
Driving While Trump: What, Me Worry? You Bet Your Life
62 million Americans presumed to be capable of operating motor vehicles took well over a year before deciding Donald J. Trump was the responsible choice to lead us.
Fight for Open Primaries Alive in Florida
The preferred option is to have a system where all candidates—regardless of party affiliation—appear on a single primary ballot. In other words, there would be one primary ballot for all voters.
Elections—a Date with Density: The Detangler
Meanwhile, in France, the land of Gallic pride for all things French, things are in more than political disarray in a presidential election devoid of all the major political parties.
The Stunning Disappearance of Candidate Trump
Trump can and will do immense damage to everything from climate policy to deportations, but his populist posturing turns out to be toothless.
What Can Progressives Do?
One of the greatest things about our modern political world is that you and other progressives can have an impact on elections even if you live thousands of miles away.
Does Racial Hate, Not Economics, Explain Trump’s Support Among White Fundamentalists?
resident Trump is slumping in the national polls, but evidently he’s still playing in Peoria—Oklahoma. “In Trump Country, Shock at Trump Budget Cuts, but Still Loyalty,” read the headline on a recent Nicholas Kristoff musing in the New York Times. The columnist had huddled with Trump voters in the Sooner State. “Democrats gleeful at the […]
STOP DeVos in Los Angeles: Re-Elect Zimmer Next Tuesday
Marcy Winograd: No one needs to schlep to DC in a pink pussy hat to beat back billionaires salivating to bankrupt the Los Angeles Unified School District by turning 50% of the district’s schools into charters
Without Progressive Opposition, Trump Will Win in 2020 and Beyond
Steven Singer: The Democratic Party is all but dead now. Trump will walk into a second term in 2020 – no matter how terrible he continues to be between now and then.
Can Keith Ellison Save the Democratic Party?
Joseph Palermo: The DNC should wise up, elect Keith Ellison to be its chair, and follow the commonsense strategy of doing everything possible to bring into the party the extraordinary explosion of grassroots energy we’re seeing today in the form of anti-Trump protests.
Will Democrats Heed Trump Election Wake-Up Call?—Part 2
Gene Rothman: There is fear among establishment Democrats that if the party moves too far to the left, or becomes a left-wing ‘tea party,’ the long-term consequences could be very harmful to the established Democratic party.
Will Democrats Heed Trump Election Wake-Up Call?
Gene Rothman: By ignoring the deep economic pain of many working Americans, Democrats left the door open for Trump—who did hear their pain and used this as a club against the Liberals (albeit in his demagogic fashion).
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