For the first time, a plurality of Americans think invading Afghanistan was a mistake.
Paul Waldman
Why Can’t You Miserable Commoners Be Happier With Your Lot?
One man is brave enough to advocate for giving the rich more political power.
Sauce For the Gander
How should liberals feel about their own billionaires trying to buy elections?
Guns and the Thug Life
There was only one thug in that convenience store parking lot, and it wasn’t Jordan Davis.
Gird Thy Loins; War Is Nigh
Bobby Jindal tries to become a general in the eternal war on American Christians.
Marriage Equality Opponents Left With Nothing But Tradition
Considering the value of tradition as momentum toward a final Supreme Court decision on marriage accelerates.Â
America In Decline
Bad news: the USA accounts for a mere 4 out of every 10 dollars the human race spends on the machinery of war.
Just How Much Do Republicans Hate Unions?
So much they’re willing to fight against a corporation if it’s union-friendly.
Racial Fears, Gun Fantasies, and Another Dead Teenager
In the case of Jordan Davis, the intersection of race and firearms turned deadly.
Shocking Moment of Sanity Occurs in Congress
Could the GOP have finally learned its lesson?

