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Is it time for Democrats to kick Joe Manchin out of the party?
On Friday, after putting a final spear through the heart of what remained of Biden’s and the Democrat’s domestic agenda, West Virginia’s Democratic S…
3 years, 5 months ago
Should we call him President Manchin?
My informal weekly coffee with Heather Lofthouse (Executive Director of Inequality Media Civic Action and my former student), discussing the past wee…
3 years, 5 months ago
What Casablanca teaches us
Friends,
A while back, I shared with you my love of Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life” — the essential American fable about the generosity and good…
3 years, 5 months ago
Is Biden too old?
At 79, Joe Biden is the oldest president in American history. Concerns about his age top the list for why Democratic voters want the party to find an…
3 years, 6 months ago
Capitalist Thugs
Uber’s then-chief executive Travis Kalanick texted fellow executives that “violence guarantees success” when clashes with taxi drivers broke out in 2…
3 years, 6 months ago
How to handle radical Republicans
This morning, I heard a commentator allude to “Mitch McConnell and other conservative senators.” Yesterday, a news report described the upcoming Alas…
3 years, 6 months ago
Should Biden run again?
My informal weekly coffee with Heather Lofthouse (Executive Director of Inequality Media Civic Action and my former student), discussing the past wee…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Democrats' disease
Friends,
Much of today’s Republican Party is treacherous and treasonous. So why are Democrats facing midterm elections that, according to most politic…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Republican Party: God, guns, forced birth, and strongmen
The link is tightening between America’s move toward theocracy and its slide toward autocracy.
It is important to understand these connections. The Su…
3 years, 6 months ago
Bezos's inflation idiocy
On Saturday, President Biden demanded on Twitter that Big Oil “bring down the price you are charging at the pump to reflect the cost you’re paying fo…
3 years, 6 months ago