Platner’s Conspiracy-Laden, Bitter Farewell
Platner Drops Out of U.S. Senate Race, Blames "Entrenched Forces" for Derailing His Senate Nomination
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admin The UFC Cage Match Theory of Democracy
A new book traces American anti-egalitarianism from slavery’s defenders to Silicon Valley’s would-be philosopher-kings.
Graham Platner and the Working-Class Fetish
This critical voter bloc won’t be wooed by cosplay and pandering.
What Makes Sam Alito So Angry?
Why is Alito so angry when he keeps winning? A new biography traces the justice’s grievance from Princeton and Yale…
If Graham Platner Won’t Quit, Democrats Need to Quit Him
The Democratic Party cannot credibly defend women’s rights and the rule of law while standing behind Graham Platner.
America at 250: An Idealist Without Illusions
Fifty years after the Bicentennial, American democracy is imperiled—but the country’s progress since 1976 offers real reasons for hope.
Budget Cuts, Deaths, and the First Anniversary of Trump’s Disastrous Budget
July 4 is America’s birthday and the first anniversary of Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the Medicaid cuts…
Our National Parks Deserve Better Than Trump
A comprehensive report on Trump’s raiding of the National Park Service's funds to pay for his gaudy, gold-leaf D.C. makeover.
The Washington Monthly Was Right About Egg Prices
The press believed the spike in egg prices was due to supply. Now that the industry has settled, the Monthly's…
The Fight in the Democratic Party Is Not Left vs. Center, But Left vs. Left
DSA's recent string of left-wing primary upsets has been framed as a revolt against Democratic moderates. But the defeated were…