Category: Politics

  • Update After the Charlie Kirk Trajedy

    It’s been a while since I last wrote. There’s a lot to discuss, and with the killing of Charlie Kirk the imperative to write crashes down. (It is shameful that the killing of Minnesota state House speaker Melissa Hortman did not inspire the same bipartisan condemnation. Where were the Republicans then?) I would begin my…

  • The GOP’s Long Push

    It may be tempting to claim that Donald Trump has completely hijacked the Republican Party and turned it into a fascist, authoritarian party. After all, it used to be that the GOP was known as “the Party of National Security,” “the Law-and-Order Party,” and “the Party of Fiscal Responsibility.” Donald Trump has made a mockery…