1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (335+ words) 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑚𝑏𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒𝑑 𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑖𝑠ℎ𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑦 𝑠𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑓𝑢𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑢𝑠𝑙𝑦 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑎 𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑙 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑎𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝐷𝑟. 𝐴𝑏𝑑𝑢𝑙 𝐸𝑙-𝑆𝑎𝑦𝑒𝑑’𝑠 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑀𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑔𝑎𝑛 ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑦’𝑠 𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑔-𝑑𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑡 𝑚𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑚𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑝𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟. “𝑊𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑛𝑒𝑥𝑡…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (1790+ words) Democratic primary elections, in particular, are showing us America is both in the midst of a deep crisis and is on the verge of what could be transformational, positive, life-altering political and economic change comparable to FDR’s New Deal. It…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (9+ words) Open thread this week. Please post links in comments....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (198+ words) “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead A multi‑strand cord is not inherently stronger than a single‑strand cord of the same…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago   (507+ words) Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is an open thread. Talk about anything you’d like, including today’s links, articles and posted comments. The left smells blood after shocking Democratic primary result Progressives are feeling newly emboldened by the stronger-than-expected showing of the left-wing…...