A textbook example this morning of why Democrats lose elections they should win. MSNBC's "Morning Joe" played a clip of Barack Obama being asked what Democrats should do in the midterms. He can answer in one simple—and true—sentence: "We've got a … [Continue reading] about Here’s why Democrats lose so many elections they should win
Latino Voters’ Urgent Warning for Democrats — My Conversation With Mike Madrid
How could it be that the Democratic Party is losing Latino voters to the Trumpist Republican Party? How could it be that Democrats are losing support from blue collar workers? Both things are happening — and they’re related, according to voting … [Continue reading] about Latino Voters’ Urgent Warning for Democrats — My Conversation With Mike Madrid
Strip Mining Democracy: Spotify, Joe Rogan & Neil Young
I spoke with TRTWorld anchor Adnan Nawaz recently in support of Neil Young's decision to remove his music from Spotify in protest of the potentially fatal COVID misinformation spread by podcaster Joe Rogan. Spotify and similar companies aren't … [Continue reading] about Strip Mining Democracy: Spotify, Joe Rogan & Neil Young
Wokeism & Critical Theory: I Spoke with Joan Esposito of WCPT Chicago
WCPT 820 · Joan Esposito Live Local & Progressive 11.29.21 I always like talking with Joan Esposito, who asks great questions and allows time to explore answers. On Nov. 29, 2021, we talked about Wokeism, Critical Theory, and Critical Race … [Continue reading] about Wokeism & Critical Theory: I Spoke with Joan Esposito of WCPT Chicago
A Guide for the Confused: “Wokeism,” Critical Theory, and Critical Race Theory
Also published at dastardlycleverness.com and as Episode 48 of the Dastardly Cleverness in the Service of Good podcast. On the one hand, Trumpist attacks on Critical Race Theory are in obvious bad faith: just more of the same race-based … [Continue reading] about A Guide for the Confused: “Wokeism,” Critical Theory, and Critical Race Theory