Aug
07
Why America's Electrified By Kamala And Tim
America’s electrified. Kamala Harris and Tim Walz have infused the country with a new energy, and that’s what
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Aug
04
Big Media’s Fascism Normalization Problem, or, Why Our Institutions Are Stuck in the Past
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Aug
02
Why Calling Them “Weird” is Working, and What it Really Means
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Jul
30
Can Kamala Win?
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Jul
28
JD Vance’s Negative Charisma, and How Fascism Accelerates
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Jul
27
The Kamala Vibe Shift
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Jul
25
(Why) You Should Feel This Proud of a Democracy Every Single Day, or, What a Democracy Really Is
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9 min read
Jul
19
Collapse Blindness, The Vicious Cycle of Self-Destruction, and Why America’s Flickering on the Edge
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Jul
17
Code Red for American Democracy, or, Why This is a Democracy’s Greatest Test
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Jul
14
American Democracy on the Brink, Social Collapse and Social Implosion, Plus the Moment and the Test
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