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Really cartoonish

When I see cartoons these days mocking Nancy Pelosi for her supposedly slow walk to an impeachment inquiry, I can only think that, given the challenges that the democratic majority face, what is really cartoonish (or a good example of…

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Framing differently

To reduce the impeachment fight to simply an intra class fight of competing elites is mistaken and could be dangerous if too many people swallowed this swill. But public opinion polls suggest that growing numbers of people are framing the…

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Badlands

From Springsteen’s Badlands: As someone who hoped and hopes for a socialist future, this remains good advice, for me anyway. You wake up in the night With a fear so real Spend your life waiting For a moment that just…

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Leak turns into flood

First there was the leak. Then came the flood. That scenario could well happen in the next few weeks as government employees in important positions in the federal government come forward to testify to congressional committees about the nefarious practices…

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Easier said than done

People wonder if Trump would step down if impeached or defeated next year at the ballot box. I can’t say definitively that he would ignore the democratic will and institutional constraints, but I will say that it is far easier…