The reaction against the GOP could boost progressive organizing and bolder reforms.
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It’s the Misogyny, Stupid
Trump’s election threw the long-standing sexism of white America into stark relief.Â
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The Audacity of Hope
Trump’s win was both a perfect storm and the culmination of long term trends. Can American fascism be stopped?
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When an Election Damages Democracy
American democracy faces the risk of systemic harm in 2016.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Donald Trump’s Constitution
The multiple opportunities for the abuse of executive power
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The Democrats as a Movement Party
What would it take to get the “broken engine of progressive politics” working again?
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
What We Can Do about Gun Violence
Incremental changes to existing gun laws could help deter mass shootings and gun homicides.Â
Posted inAmerica and the World
Accelerating the Fight Against ISIS
Going into 2012, Obama had Osama. Going into 2016, the Democrats need the fall of Raqqa and Mosul.
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Frustration Is Driving Both Parties’ Voters Toward Radical Make-Believe
Frustration is driving voters on both sides of the partisan divide toward radical make-believe
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The European Prospect (Fall Preview)
With all the pathologies of the 1930s resurgent, Europe’s experiment in economic and social union has never been more at risk.Â
