dark days

Time for a post-mortem

More post-fact culture commentary

This important article was written over the weekend, and it includes portions of an interview I did: post-fact world dawns

Shapeshifter Politics

More on the Donald...

More on Trumpism as we enter (thankfully) the last few weeks

A nice round of hot mic politics

Joe McCarthy's Ghost!!!

A recent piece I did on comparing Donald Trump to Richard Nixon, no, not this time, but to Joseph McCarthy.  Today as the Republicans try to disown their own candidate, it's not a bad time to revisit one of those in the past the Republican Party wouldn't disown.  And the title comes from the wonderful band, the Minutemen!  Enjoy: Joe McCarthy's Ghost!

What's Voting All About???

My latest for Democracy: What's Voting All About?

Bye, Bye Mr. President Intellectual

This for the Chronicle Review: The Intellectual as President