Beto has a greater resemblance to a jellyfish, floating wherever the current takes him, than to an intentional candidate with intentional ideas.
All by Sophia Freuden
Neither Grand, Nor Old, But Something New and Nasty
If any lesson should be drawn from contemporary U.S. politics, it is that fear is the staple of the Republican Party.
The GOP's Sacrifice
But actually, what is even happening right now?
Ethno-Politics in Putin’s “United Russia”
Moscow increasingly wants a greater share of tax and hydrocarbon revenues, meanwhile giving fewer state resources to the regions and oppressing minority culture and language where it can.
Kim Possible: Explaining North Korea's Suddenly Friendly Behavior
Does anyone else think this peace deal is too good to be true? No?
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Domestic stability and national security go hand in hand with this particular problem, but it seems that few truly understand what is at risk.
Gun Violence is the Left’s Fault
In the wake of movements such as #MeToo and Black Lives Matter, it begs the question of where exactly is the left's organization on this issue?
Sympathy for the Devil
It seems hypocritical to be saddened by the suicide, of a convicted sex offender, yet satisfied that the abusive men in the #MeToo movement face ruined careers.
Help the Economy, It Does Not
"I cannot foresee a future with this bill passed in which the United States evokes such high opinions as the ones I heard myself."
Some Rules Are Meant to Be Changed
Natural born U.S. citizenship, 35 years of age, and... not much else. Is this a problem?
On the U.S. Missile Deployment at Shayrat
It seems that Trump has learned nothing from his two most recent predecessors.
Our Post-Fact World: There Isn’t a Scarier World
Facts are becoming an endangered species.
Inheriting Your Partisanship
There some things that just shouldn't be left for posterity.
Why I Stopped Feeling the Bern: The Myth of the "Lesser of Two Evils"
An account of one young woman's decision to stop supporting Bernie Sanders and to begin supporting Hillary Clinton instead.