It seems to me, albeit from afar, that to suggest the mayoral results in Chicago were simply a victory for the left and progressives undercuts the role, reach, and power of the expansive, diverse, and politically heterogeneous coalition that elected…
I hear it said on the left that the political imperative of this moment is to build a united or people’s front (I prefer the term coalition; it’s more readily understood by people who aren’t conversant in the lingo of…
“There Is No Dignity in This Kind of America” by Jamelle Bouie, New York Times (If he isn’t on your reading list, you should consider adding him.) “The denial of dignity to one segment of the political community, then, threatens…