We are up against a hellish convergence of trends that transformed the last election into a freak show, a mess that we must get out of.
America in Crisis: Both Parties Have Forgotten the Lesson of the Great Depression
Both Democrats and Republicans are currently unable to use the lessons of the Great Depression to support the middle class & working class.
America in Crisis: Dangerous Flaws in the Structure of Our Government Could Lead to Our Undoing
If American democracy these days is in crisis, the structure of our government is part of the problem. This goes beyond the issues of flawed democracy.
America in Crisis: Donald Trump Ascribes to His Victims What He Does to Them (VIDEO)
The degeneration of political life in America was the subject of much commentary in 2016: commentary on the way Donald Trump came to power.
America in Crisis: Is a Second Civil War in the Making?
People on both sides of this culture war believe that their opposite numbers are people who “don’t understand what America is all about,” a Civil War.
America in Crisis: Our Grotesque Predicament
In America, we have to wait four long years in order to correct a bad choice in a presidential election unless the incumbent can somehow be removed.