>"Who Peter Thiel is does not really matter. What matters about him is whom he connects."

>"The former president’s backing of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is really just an endorsement of his own tactics."

>"Nostalgia and resentment could be enough to catapult Trump back into the presidency."

The influence of the new social-justice mindset is now being felt in the American media, the Democratic Party and, most recently, businesses and schools

>"Democratic candidates in this fall’s elections are doing their best to make sure that the former president is still on the ballot."

Forty years ago, when the right wing was first ascendant in this country, the nation was introduced to some exotic characters the likes of which most of us hadn’t seen before: Jerry Falwell Sr.; Pat Robertson; Newt Gingrich; even people _...Read More_

This is a very good read. Its important to understand the myths and discourses upon which political frontiers are being drawn. Democrats should also make more of an effort to reclaim the foundational myths of the US. "White supremacy has _...Read More_

>"Donald Trump and the Republican Party returned $12.8 million to donors in the first half of the year, a sign that their aggressive fund-raising tactics _...Read More_

An internet huckster got rich selling a sex enhancement supplement named Stiff Nights. Then the FDA sampled his wares.

I'm more talking about outlets like the NYT and WaPo, who write articles as though there is an actual debate between proponents of and opponents to Critical Race Theory in places like public schools. When really there's a debate between _...Read More_

"Medina Spirit's positive drug test before the Preakness drew the ire of Donald Trump and Fox News"

"First Amendment advocates are demanding answers and reassurance that sweeping up journalists’ records in leak investigations won’t be replicated under Biden."

"“He put himself in this bed and he can sleep in it.”"