What fills the void is what’s threatening democracy.
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Posted inPolitics
If Republicans Win in 2024 by Fraud …
… Large-scale civil disobedience could ensue. One tactic: mass tax revolt.
Posted inLaw and Justice
‘Roe’ Repeal and Minority Rule
The leaked Court decision is the logical consequence of our systemic bias against majorities.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Will Inflation Break the News?
The greatest threat to democracy from media isn’t disinformation, it’s the paywall.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: Has The New York Times Learned From Its Trump-Era Disasters?
There is little sign the new executive editor Joseph Kahn is going to reckon with what the Republican Party really is.
Posted inPolitics
Altercation: The Wokeness Problem Pales Alongside the GOP’s War on Democracy
Though Times editorialists absurdly assert otherwise.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Putin’s Invasion and the Privatization of Political Power
Rather than pressuring oligarchs to get Russia to stand down, we must look at the system that props up oligarchical power.
Posted inTAP
It’s an Ill War That Blows No Good
Today on TAP: Could this one have some positive outcomes (assuming we all don’t get incinerated)?
Posted inPolitics
The Biden Identity
Joe Biden tells us who he is and who he isn’t—which will help him, God willing and the creek don’t rise.
Posted inTAP
What Biden Will Say Tonight, and What He Should Say
Today on TAP: His defense of democracy and his attack on inflation can lead to some distinctly progressive initiatives.