The people have been clamoring for updated Slow Boring donation recommendations, and today we’re delivering. This was a little slow to come together because we were waiting for a certain number of ...
With less than a week until Election Day, Democrats are feeling good. They’re also wary as key races remain neck and neck.
Debating abstractions is difficult and frustrating, and the discourse about “wokeness” and “cancel culture” has become a snakepit of semantic debates, bad-faith actors, and people of goodwill talking ...
What happened instead was that Bernie got in the race and then gained some traction, Clinton became obsessed with locking down endorsements from all the Progressive Establishment interest groups, and ...
I spoke recently to a group of people that included an elected official who’s likely to run for governor in the upcoming cycle. One topic that came up was the relative merits of different theories ...
Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day to all who celebrate (or Columbus Day for those so inclined, but in D.C. it’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day). Something we like to do on these federal holidays is bring an ...
If you are terminally online, you may have noticed recently the cavalcade of progressive-minded posters slagging Senator Elissa Slotkin for saying that the use of the term “oligarchy” by Bernie ...
Doing the podcast rounds to promote “One Billion Americans,” I was pleasantly surprised by how frequently I was able to get to yes with conservative hosts about immigration. I would tell them that I ...
We don’t know exactly what the future holds, but if the current polling is even approximately accurate, then Democrats are going to have a very good election night. That’s good for America and for the ...
America’s top priority in the Middle East should be decreasing our involvement in the region. President after president keeps vowing to do that, they’ve all failed, and now Trump has arguably failed ...
If you’re in the DC area, I’m hosting a book talk for Daniel Schlozman and Sam Rosenfeld about their new book “The Hollow Parties: The Many Pasts and Disordered Present of American Party Politics.” I ...
The state uses a ranked-choice voting system, which Politico reports is worrying Republicans because the non-incumbent Sullivan could take first-choice votes from the senator. Some voters who mean to ...