On this July 4th, it’s clear American exceptionalism isn’t working out so well.
Harold Meyerson
Harold Meyerson is editor at large of The American Prospect.
Posted inPolitics
The Revolt of the Cities—Again.
New York’s primaries confirm a major new reality of American politics: Our cities are turning overwhelmingly left.
Posted inCoronavirus
Unsanitized: Death (Well, Actually, Trump) Stalks Tulsa
The rare comparison between a U.S. president and an unwelcome German visitor. This is The COVID-19 Daily Report for June 20, 2020.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Gone With ‘Gone With the Wind’
Hollywood not only got the Civil War and Reconstruction wrong. It also screwed up the Western.
Posted inTAP
D.C. Statehood—a Congressional (Well, a House) First
Today on TAP: No taxation without representation
Posted inTAP
Treason, Shmeason: Trump Backs Fort Benedict Arnold
Today on TAP: The president defends the Confederacy
