Oh Yes, He’s The Great Pretender

America has a President of the United States and a Pretender in the United States. When it comes to Trump, playing pretend is no game and this time,...

The Lurid Spectacle Of Trump

Rick Wilson wants the GOP to slow down and rubberneck at the disaster that is Donald Trump, their all-but-sure nominee in 2024. They thought they...

There Is A Method To The Madness (Along With Actual Madness)

As Trump finds himself adjusting to the reality of being a criminal defendant, he will try to bait his critics into helping him attack the...

Wake Up, Republicans; Americans Think It’s Good To Be Woke

Republicans' efforts to weaponize the term "woke" have failed. It seems being "woke" aka practicing basic empathy is actually what Americans...

Trump Said He Will Be Arrested On Tuesday (And A Free Novel)

Is today the day? Maybe. Regardless, you shouldn't waste energy fretting. It's time to let go of the idea that delays mean dead...

Betrayal: When Veterans Choose Killing Americans Over Protecting Them

Radicalization takes time, but the initial challenge of finding the freakshow of preppers, anti-government militias, and racists online is a part of...

Dominion Voting Machines V. Fox News

As Fox was spewing lies, reliable third parties and government agencies (and courts) were debunking the lies in real-time. Fox knew but continued.

Culture Wars: Why Democrats Should Run Towards The Sound Of Gunfire

GOP attacks on education, marriage equality, LGBTQ children, abortion rights, and thinly veiled (and blatant) racism put them outside the mainstream...

Young, Armed, And Prepared To Defend Their Egos

We as a society must honestly ask ourselves how we deal with the danger of a generation of lost men infatuated with violence and lacking the judgment...

How To Save Democracy: Weirdify Fascism

Fascists want to control what we talk about and how we think about it. To save democracy, we have to weirdify what fascists desperately want to make...

The Power Of Disinformation

Wannabe "Strongmen" have been using disinformation to create legends about themselves and deceive the masses for as long as there have been...

Media Mistakes Are Endangering Democracy

The media still underestimate Biden and their own role In fueling MAGA. Joe Trippi writes that the problem of what the media misses is almost as bad...

An Unhappy Anniversary

The chaos of the Trump presidency culminated in a long-planned violent attempt to end the transfer of presidential power. The efforts to create chaos...

Putin's Expiration Date

With Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine failing, the number of dead Russians keeps rising as Putin's power at home fades.

Frame Warfare: The Battle Over Your Brain

The propagandists' battle to control how we think about things, events, people, and political controversies is called framing. Right-wing...

Treason To The Democratic Way Of Life

Fascists and authoritarians are working to end American democracy. If we don’t “do democracy,” Dr. Jennifer Mercieca warns, they might succeed.

Why We Need Resolute Square Now

It's not enough to defeat them at the ballot box. It's time to take on their puppet masters - the MAGA media overlords.