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Conservatives are always so close to identifying the source of their suffering, the core of society’s wrenching inequalities that have immiserated everyday working people for so long. They were close during the early days of the COVID pandemic, when it was clear multibillion dollar pharmaceutical companies that had intentionally

A deeply unfortunate byproduct of every election becoming an existential contest between authoritarianism and what remains of democracy is that the left cannot – for now – challenge failed Democratic orthodoxy. This is not an admission of defeat to the forces of the disastrous centrism that has defined the Democratic Party for

Finding a reason to hate Amazon Prime’s “Them” isn’t difficult. It is degradation porn, exploitative of black Americans’ historical traumas, and shocking for the sake of shock value. Critics have called for the show – ostensibly about the horrors of redlining – to be removed from streaming services, to be

Creating an impenetrable force field through which no progressive public policy could pass was always going to be a two-step process for the American right. And the second step is more infuriating – and for the left, more vexing – than the first. The first step in creating a right-wing backstop against

Dear Mr. Aldean, I would first like to congratulate you on your recent viral fame and your unwavering commitment to owning and/or triggering the libs. Your single, “Try That In A Small Town,” is the talk of the internet, from liberals calling it “extremist dog whistle racism without equal”